HA
Harry Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harry Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Olof & Olaf — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boro of Bklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Boro Of Bklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Smythe | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Anderson | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Robert Smythe | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Harry Anderson | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Carl Anderson | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| John Anderson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Sophie Anderson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 8
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 18
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Dry Dock |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 29
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boro of Bklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Olof Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Olaf Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mathilda Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Olof Anderson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Olaf Anderson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mathilda Anderson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Anderson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Anderson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophie Anderson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · New York
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
John Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Smythe
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02581-00337)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Burton | 31 | Brother | School | New York |
| 42 | George Burton | 8 | Nephew | School | New York |
| 43 | Vincent Stackhouse | 32 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 44 | Beatrice Stackhouse | 34 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 45 | Arlene Stackhouse | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | John Anderson | 59 | Head | Captain | Sweden |
| 47 | Sophie Anderson | 54 | Wife | Housewife | Norway |
| 48 | Carl Anderson | 31 | Son | Shipp'G Clk | New York |
| 49 | Harry Anderson THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 50 | John Anderson | 25 | Son | Civil Wk | New York |
| 51 | Violet Smythe | 23 | Daughter | Housework | New York |
| 52 | Robert Smythe | 6 | Grandson | School | New York |
| 53 | John Mcdonough | 52 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 54 | Helen Mcdonough | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Irish Free State |
| 55 | John Mcdonough | 16 | Son | School | New York |
| 56 | Thomas Mcdonough | 15 | Son | School | New York |
| 57 | James Mcdonough | 13 | Son | School | New York |
| 58 | Eileen Mcdonough | 8 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 59 | Edward Leftbridge | 31 | Head | Pipe Fitter | New York |
| 60 | Doris Leftbridge | 30 | Wife | Housewife | Newfoundland |
| 61 | Robert Leftbridge | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Homer Borsborn | 58 | Head | Housework | Germany |
| 63 | Anita Borsborn | 26 | Daughter | Insurance | New York |
| 64 | Otto Borsborn | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 65 | Bert Presant | 46 | Head | Brickhand | England |
| 66 | Janet Presant | 49 | Wife | Housework | Scotland |
| 67 | James Presant | 16 | Son | School | Scotland |
| 68 | George Presant | 14 | Son | School | New York |
| 69 | Isabella Presant | 11 | Daughter | School | New York |
| 70 | John Hay | 42 | Head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 71 | Agnes Hay | 42 | Wife | Housewife | New York |
| 72 | James Hay | 20 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 73 | Estelle Hay | 19 | Daughter | Home | New York |
| 74 | John Hay | 17 | Son | School | New York |
| 75 | William Hay | 15 | Son | School | New York |
| 76 | Gilbert Hay | 13 | Son | School | New York |
| 77 | Alexander Hay | 11 | Son | School | New York |
| 78 | Meyer Pardee | 58 | Head | Retired | Austria |
| 79 | Yelly Pardee | 58 | Wife | Housework | Austria |
| 80 | Meyer Beviefel | 40 | Brother | Clerk | Austria |
Pedigree Summary
Harry + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 7 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)