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Henry Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kane-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Henry Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kane-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kane-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Industry | Picture House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Aurora City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Henry Anderson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Emmett Mcguire | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Henry Anderson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| May Anderson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kane, Illinois
Head, age 33
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Kane, Illinois
Head, age 43
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Painter & Paperhanger |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Kane-County, Illinois
Head, age 53
Kane-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Occupation | Stationary Engineer |
| Industry | Picture House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Kane-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Kane-County, Illinois
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00819-00166)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John L. Butler | 33 | Head | Cutter | Illinois |
| 2 | Matilda W. Butler | 28 | Wife | Power Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 3 | Henry Anderson THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Illinois |
| 4 | May Anderson | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Henry Jr. Anderson | 19 | Son | Delivery Boy | Illinois |
| 6 | Mary Jane Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Emmett Mcguire | 27 | Boarder | Office Boy | Illinois |
| 8 | Lloyd H. Spolum | 45 | Head | Dairy Salesman | Illinois |
| 9 | Lillian E. Spolum | 40 | Wife | Millinery | Minnesota |
| 10 | Gertrude E. Spolum | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Earl W. Loucks | 43 | Head | Machinery Repair | Illinois |
| 12 | Margaret G. Loucks | 31 | Wife | File Clerk | Illinois |
| 13 | Edward J. Hoepke | 52 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 14 | Eleanor E. Hoepke | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | George W. Russell | 54 | Head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 16 | Warren C. Russell | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Gilbert B. Pride | 55 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 18 | Stella A. Pride | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Henry S. Thompson | 52 | Head | Mechanical Repairman | Illinois |
| 20 | Bertina Thompson | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Frances D. Lull | 77 | Head | — | New York |
| 22 | Alfred J. Hoepke | 33 | Head | Civil Engineer | Illinois |
| 23 | Marian L. Hoepke | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Margaret Ann Hoepke | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Lyman E. Watkins | 32 | Head | Linotype Operator | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Estelle F. Watkins | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Philip E. Watkins | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Marlene F. Watkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Viola C. Burford | 39 | Head | Secretary | Illinois |
| 30 | Vera Jean Burford | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Dean Burford | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Charles H. Barton | 58 | Head | Foreman Paint Shop | Illinois |
| 33 | Helen D. Barton | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Vera M. Barton | 33 | Daughter | Asst. Treasurer + Bkpr. | Illinois |
| 35 | Ivan Schafman | 48 | Head | Auto Accessory Salesman | Illinois |
| 36 | Jessie W. Schafman | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Henry E. Pearson | 40 | Head | Pattern Maker | Illinois |
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)