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Harry Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harry Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jesse & Jess — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fort Waynesburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Finisher |
| Industry | street work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 258 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Finisher |
| Township / Ward | Fort Waynesburg |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloise Anderson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Harry Anderson | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| William Hayes | Other | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Harry Anderson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ethel Anderson | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Greene, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 8 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 | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Greene, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Greene, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Trucking |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Greene-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fort Waynesburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Finisher |
| Industry | street work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 258 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Jesse Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Jess Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hazel Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Haddie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jesse Anderson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jess Anderson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hazel Anderson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Haddie Anderson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Greene-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03512-00488)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Thorpe | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Wayne Thorpe | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Harry Anderson THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ethel D Anderson | 26 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Eloise Anderson | 6 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Harry Jr Anderson | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | William Hayes | 66 | father-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Benjamin Roberts | 44 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 9 | Julia M Roberts | 31 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Betty Ruth Roberts | 15 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Sarah A Roberts | 14 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | James Herbert Roberts | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Edith Marie Roberts | 7 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Donal Ray Roberts | 1 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | John D Galloway | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Olive Galloway | 21 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Russell Phillips | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Erma Phillips | 24 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Albert Zimmerman | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Elizabeth Zimmerman | 24 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Frank Amos | 55 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Bertha D Amos | 57 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Charles Esfaw | 52 | boarder | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 24 | Frank D Wood | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Charity Wood | 60 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Russell Wood | 19 | grandson | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Betty Ward | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Bice Hoy | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Paul Hoy | 19 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Leslie E Thomas | 42 | Head | Welder | West Virginia |
| 31 | Delphia L Thomas | 42 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Charles Thomas | 19 | son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Lena G Hughes | 79 | mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | R Henry Anderson | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Samuel W Anderson | 76 | brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | G Henderson | 31 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 37 | Pearl Henderson | 25 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Loretta Henderson | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Patricia J Henderson | 5 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Ernest Rush | 30 | Head | Equipment Operator | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 4 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)