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Henry Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wilkes-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilkes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Stearn — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilkes-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Furniture Worker |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 586 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Furniture Worker |
| Township / Ward | North Wilkesboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Anderson | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Effner Anderson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Artie Anderson | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wilkes, North …
Son, age 1
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Wilkes, North …
Son, age 12
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Henry T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VCVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilkes-County, North …
Head, age 23
Wilkes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Occupation | Furniture Worker |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 586 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Henry Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Stearn Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Anderson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Stearn Anderson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Anderson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · North Carolina
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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 — Wilkes-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilkes-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02988-00683)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pauline Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Louise Staley | 85 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Brantley Osborne | 28 | Head | Furniture Worker | North Carolina |
| 44 | Maude Osborne | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Carl Shearer | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Grace Shearer | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Dovie Shearer | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Bernice Shearer | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | R. B. Shearer | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Tilden Shearer | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Martin Dickerson | 62 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Rachel Dickerson | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Gertie Talledge | 61 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Nannie Talledge | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Claude Talledge | 24 | Son | Crater + Packer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Louise Talledge | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Julia Ann Talledge | 12 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Henry Anderson THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Furniture Worker | North Carolina |
| 59 | Artie Anderson | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Effner Anderson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Allan Eavan | 58 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lelia Eavan | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Marshal Woods | 39 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Elida Woods | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Alford Talledge | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lessie Talledge | 32 | Wife | Hosiery Inspector | North Carolina |
| 67 | Mildred Talledge | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Wade Talledge | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | George Talledge | 68 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Elizabeth Talledge | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Roscoe Talledge | 40 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Cordia Talledge | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Maisie Talledge | 6 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Betty Talledge | 3 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Jerry Talledge | 5 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Dwight Blair | 28 | Head | Car Washer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Alma Blair | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Elyma Blair | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Christine Blair | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Ruth Blair | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
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)