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Herbert Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Olof & Otto — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Herbert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnston Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Henery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Township / Ward | Johnston Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olof Anderson | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Clarence Anderson | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Herbert Anderson | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Chester Anderson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 7
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 17
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Herbert H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 27
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Herbert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnston Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Henery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Herbert Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Olof Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Otto Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Andrea Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Olof Anderson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Otto Anderson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Andrea Anderson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Clarence Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03766-00363)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John G. Iacavone | 48 | Head | — | Italy |
| 2 | Camella Iacavone | 46 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Joseph Iacavone | 36 | Son | Tool Maker | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Rose Iacavone | 27 | Daughter | Twister | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Anna Iacavone | 23 | Daughter | Twister | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Albert R. Iacavone | 21 | Son | Former | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Arthur Iacavone | 19 | Son | Mitterces | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Rocco N. Iacavone | 17 | Son | Helper | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Carmine Iacavone | 15 | Son | Helper | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Lena Iacavone | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | George H. Baumond | 38 | Head | Supervisor | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Ethel H. Baumond | 33 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | George H. Jr. Baumond | 19 | Son | Farm | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Edward F. Baumond | 17 | Son | Farm | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Clarence J. Baumond | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Raymond F. Baumond | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Olof Anderson | 68 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 18 | Clarence A. Anderson | 31 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Herbert W. Anderson THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Farm | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Chester H. Anderson | 24 | Son | Farm | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Raymond G. Rohrig | 38 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Aurore M. Rohrig | 32 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Shirley D. Rohrig | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Raymond G. Jr. Rohrig | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Janet C. Rohrig | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 26 | William Rohrig | 59 | Head | Farming | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Leah I. Rohrig | 58 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Audrey W. Jones | 44 | Lodger | Helper | Nova Scotia |
| 29 | Eliza A. Langford | 49 | Head | Farm | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Esther F. Whipple | 64 | Sister | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Susie F. Whipple | 85 | Mother | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | David Banville | 55 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 33 | Cyprien V. Banville | 46 | Brother | Farmer | Canada |
| 34 | Wilfred Banville | 44 | Brother | Farmer | Canada |
| 35 | William J. Dobbs | 64 | Head | Engraver | England |
| 36 | Mary E. Stuart | 39 | Housekeeper | — | Connecticut |
| 37 | Charles A. Stuart | 19 | Son | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Albert Deschenes | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | Providence |
| 39 | Mary G. Mello | 61 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 40 | John Mello | 17 | Son | Farm | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Herbert + 2 siblings
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)