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John Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Henrico-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this John Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henrico-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHenrico-County, Virginia
SurnameAnderson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Varina Magisterial Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Henrico
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryW.P.A.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)288
Highest Grade2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardVarina Magisterial Dist
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Annie Anderson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Mary Anderson Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Anderson Head — 48 ~1892
William Anderson Son — 19 ~1921
E Anderson Son — 21 ~1919
Harold Anderson Son — 27 ~1913
Josephine Anderson Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1910
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 16
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Odd Jobs
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 27
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 38
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Gravel Pit
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 400
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Henrico-County, Virginia
Head, age 48
Henrico-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Varina Magisterial Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Henrico
Occupation Laborer
Industry W.P.A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 288
Highest Grade 2
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Anderson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father James Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maria Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Anderson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Anderson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maria Anderson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Anderson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Virginia
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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 — Henrico-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04269-01151)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Ann Teyans 21 Daughter Servant Virginia
2 Robert D. Teyans 14 Son Farmer Virginia
3 Jas Willie Teyans 28 Son Laborer Virginia
4 Betty Teyans 20 Daughter — Virginia
5 Lewis V Teyans 3 Grandson — Virginia
6 Oliver Teyans 1 Grandson — Virginia
7 John Anderson THIS PERSON 48 Head Laborer Virginia
8 Josephine Anderson 45 Wife — Virginia
9 Harold O Anderson 27 Son Farmer Virginia
10 Annie G. Anderson 24 Daughter Maid Virginia
11 E. John Anderson 21 Son Farmer Virginia
12 William H Anderson 19 Son Farmer Virginia
13 Mary L Anderson 17 Daughter New Worker Virginia
14 Cuffie Anderson 35 Head Laborer Virginia
15 Vernelle Anderson 36 Wife — Virginia
16 Bettie Jenkins 80 Head — Virginia
17 Bessie Pearl Jenkins 23 Niece Servant Virginia
18 Alonzo L Childress 53 Head Farmer Virginia
19 Mamie B Childress 43 Wife — Virginia
20 Leon E Childress 19 Son Farmer Virginia
21 Clifton J Childress 17 Son Farmer Virginia
22 Norman E Childress 15 Son Farmer Virginia
23 Ernest C Childress 13 Son — Virginia
24 John A Curtis 71 Father in law — Virginia
25 Paul F Radvany 72 Head Farmer Hungary
26 Helen B Radvany 47 Wife — Czechoslovakia
27 John G Radvany 23 Son Baker Virginia
28 Elsie E Radvany 18 Daughter — Virginia
29 Nancy A Radvany 19 Daughter Cook Virginia
30 Elizabeth R Radvany 17 Daughter — Virginia
31 Irene L Radvany 16 Daughter — Virginia
32 Grace M Radvany 13 Daughter — Virginia
33 William A Radvany 12 Son — Virginia
34 George A Radvany 10 Son — Virginia
35 Richard S Radvany 8 Son — Virginia
36 Evelyn L Radvany 6 Daughter — Virginia
37 Stephen B Radvany 5 Son — Virginia
38 Irving Arnett 50 Head Farmer Virginia
39 William C Aycock 36 Head Manager Salesman Georgia
40 Florence Aycock 34 Wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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