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Henry Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Murray-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Henry Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Murray-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMurray-County, Minnesota
SurnameAnderson
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Slayton Township
1935 Residence (County)Murray
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationFarm
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked84
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationFarm
Township / WardSlayton Township
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Florence Anderson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Margaret Anderson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Henry Anderson Head — 58 ~1882
Alice Anderson Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Murray, Minnesota
Head, age 38
Murray, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Anderson
Given Name Harvey
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Scotland
Year of Naturalization 1886
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Murray, Minnesota
Head, age 48
Murray, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1885
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Murray-County, Minnesota
Head, age 58
Murray-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Slayton Township
1935 Residence (County) Murray
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Farm
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 84
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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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 58 · b. ~1882 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Murray-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01941-00070)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Oscar L. Holm 24 Head Farmer South Dakota
2 Arthur B. Holm 22 Son Labourer South Dakota
3 Thelma E. Holm 20 Daughter — Minnesota
4 Mavis V. Holm 16 Daughter — Minnesota
5 Joyce J. Holm 12 Daughter — Minnesota
6 Harold L. Holm 10 Son — Minnesota
7 Clarence F. Eisfeld 27 Head Farm Minnesota
8 Mardelle B. Eisfeld 25 Wife — Illinois
9 Barbara E. Eisfeld 1 Daughter — Minnesota
10 Albert Eisfeld 22 Brother — Minnesota
11 Lloyd L. Davis 44 Head Farm Iowa
12 Georgina Davis 41 Wife — Minnesota
13 Darlene J. Davis 14 Daughter — Minnesota
14 Myrleen N. Davis 8 Daughter — Minnesota
15 Marion L. Davis 6 Daughter — Minnesota
16 Bruce Isaacson 20 Nephew Labourer Minnesota
17 Arthur G. Iverson 31 Head Farm South Dakota
18 Evelyn D. Iverson 27 Wife — South Dakota
19 Judith Y. Iverson 5 Daughter — Minnesota
20 David L. Iverson 2 Son — Minnesota
21 Melvin H. Beers 70 Head Farm Iowa
22 Sarah J. Beers 69 Wife — Iowa
23 Wayne E. Beers 25 Son Farm Minnesota
24 Ruby B. Beers 22 Daughter-in-law — Minnesota
25 Melvin L. Beers 2 Grandson — Minnesota
26 Morris W. Beers 1 Grandson — Minnesota
27 Baby Beers 0 Grandson — Minnesota
28 Paul Bentra 31 Head Farm Minnesota
29 Jennie W. Bentra 25 Wife — Minnesota
30 John A. Bentra 4 Son — Minnesota
31 Anthony D. Bentra 2 Son — Minnesota
32 Thomas H. Flannery 56 Head Farm Iowa
33 Ellen M. Flannery 51 Wife — Minnesota
34 Thomas H. Jr. Flannery 22 Son Helper Minnesota
35 Marius J. Anderson 26 Head Farm Laborer Minnesota
36 Eunice K. Anderson 27 Wife — Nebraska
37 Henry Anderson THIS PERSON 58 Head Farm Scotland
38 Alice Anderson 54 Wife — England
39 Margaret Anderson 24 Daughter — Minnesota
40 Florence Anderson 19 Daughter — Minnesota

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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)

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