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Harry Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Livingston-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Harry Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Henry — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Livingston-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dwight Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Dwight Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Anderson | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Harry Anderson | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Livingston, Illinois
Son, age 17
Livingston, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Livingston, Illinois
Son, age 28
Livingston, Illinois · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Livingston-County, Illinois
Son, age 37
Livingston-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dwight Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Harry Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Anderson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Anderson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Anderson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, Illinois
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00837-00234)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ira Hollis | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 2 | Ethel Hollis | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Edith Hollis | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Norma Hollis | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Betty Hollis | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Robert Adams | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 7 | Aline Adams | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Sam Hoss | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 9 | Vera Hoss | 18 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | John Anderson | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Elizabeth Anderson | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | John Jr. Anderson | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Gene Anderson | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Helen Anderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Henry Anderson | 73 | Head | Farm Laborer | Norway |
| 16 | Harry Anderson THIS PERSON | 37 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 17 | Thomas Kelly | 69 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 18 | Ben Kelly | 65 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Robert Miller | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Florence Miller | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Francis Miller | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | John Miller | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 23 | Maurice Miller | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Donald Christman | 43 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 26 | Irene Christman | 43 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Elaine Christman | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Marilyn Christman | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Louis Worm | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 30 | Jessie Worm | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Marion Worm | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Vernon Jacobsgard | 19 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Alva L. Bunting | 57 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 34 | Mary L. Bunting | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Gilbert Fitzpatrick | 23 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 36 | Edwin Fieldman | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 37 | Lela Fieldman | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Barbara Fieldman | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Marlene Fieldman | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)