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Herman Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Herman Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | St Paul 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Avis Anderson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Clifford Anderson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Herman Anderson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Marie Anderson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Lorraine Anderson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Other, age 21
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Herman R |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Yard |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Other, age 32
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1911 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 42
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Rail Road Shops |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Head, age 53
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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 Herman Anderson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herman Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01998-00221)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Mcqueston | 47 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Isabel D. Carrier | 66 | Head | Dressmaker | Canada |
| 43 | Sadie Moody | 60 | partner | Alteration | Minnesota |
| 44 | John A. Munter | 75 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 45 | Essie Munter | 69 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Catherine Mcgrath | 70 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Margaret Loe | 45 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | George Loe | 44 | brother | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Frank Bullis | 64 | lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Etta Little | 65 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Lloyd Becker | 21 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 52 | Vivian D. Becker | 23 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Annette Becker | 0 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Leo Pfeifer | 31 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 55 | Anna Poetz | 68 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Peter H. Marton | 80 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Mary Marton | 64 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Agatha Rudolph | 45 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Otto Bussejaeger | 51 | lodger | Engineer | Germany |
| 60 | William Moriarity | 47 | lodger | Mail Caller | North Dakota |
| 61 | Marion Atkins | 26 | Head | Delivery Boy | South Dakota |
| 62 | Lillian Atkins | 25 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 63 | Phyllis Ann Atkins | 5 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 64 | Marion Atkins | 2 | son | — | South Dakota |
| 65 | Constance Atkins | 0 | daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 66 | Katlayn Lynch | 32 | Head | Title Clerk | Minnesota |
| 67 | Margaret Hart | 62 | Head | Chambermaid | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Beatrice O'Day | 37 | partner | Typing | Minnesota |
| 69 | Herman Anderson THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 70 | Marie Anderson | 53 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Clifford Anderson | 18 | son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 72 | Lorraine Anderson | 16 | daughter | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 73 | Kenneth Anderson | 13 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Avis Anderson | 11 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Walter Stangohr | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | South Dakota |
| 76 | Parmillia Stangohr | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Delmar Stangohr | 6 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Milton Adams | 24 | Head | Manager | Minnesota |
| 79 | Eleanor G. Adams | 23 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | John A. Adams | 3 | son | — | Minnesota |
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)