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Joe Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Joe Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 36 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | South Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Bouldine | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Irene Anderson | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Monroe Anderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| George Anderson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Adell Anderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joe Anderson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Coleman | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bernie Anderson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Charlie Anderson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Rebecca Anderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Halifax, Virginia
Other, age 11
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Helper |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Halifax-County, Virginia
Son, age 19
Halifax-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 36 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Joe Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joe Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Virginia
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Sibling
Rebecca Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Monroe Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adell Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Bouldine
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Halifax-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04267-00043)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Tucker | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Archie Tucker | 76 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Nannie Tucker | 48 | Sister | Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | William Davis | 45 | Lodger | Fireman | Virginia |
| 45 | Carrie Younger | 48 | Head | Laborer | N C |
| 46 | Hugh Younger | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Virginia Younger | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Annie Wilkerson | 50 | Head | Cleaner | Virginia |
| 49 | Elvira Henderson | 53 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 50 | Antney Henderson | 72 | Father | Farmer | Virginia |
| 51 | Ester Nomack | 65 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Julia Nomack | 68 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Emmett Nomack | 48 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Hester Nomack | 42 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 55 | Levi Weeks | 43 | Head | Laborer | N C |
| 56 | Helen Weeks | 50 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 57 | Bernie Anderson | 50 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 58 | Charlie Anderson | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Irene Anderson | 24 | Daughter in law | Maid | Virginia |
| 60 | Julia Bouldine | 21 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 61 | Joe Anderson THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Monroe Anderson | 17 | Son | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 63 | Rebecca L Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Mary Coleman | 15 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 65 | George Anderson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Adell Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Cleveland Tucker | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | Louise Tucker | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Annie P Hogan | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Gloria Chester Hogan | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Hattie Buckshold | 23 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 72 | Daisy Olds | 28 | Lodger | Cook | Virginia |
| 73 | Ollie B Olds | 20 | Lodger | Maid | Virginia |
| 74 | Jackson # Carrington | 58 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Queen Carrington | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | Leonard Carrington | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Clarence W Carrington | 6 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Ruth Faulkner | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Lillian Faulkner | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Ruby Faulkner | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)