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Kenneth Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gus & Oscar — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAdams-County, Washington
SurnameAnderson
Given NameKenneth
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Lind
1935 Residence (County)Adams
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked14
Income (1939)388
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardLind
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Kenneth Age Birth yr
Kenneth Anderson Son — 20 ~1920
Nina Anderson Head — 47 ~1893
Virgil Anderson Son — 16 ~1924
Garry Anderson Son — 13 ~1927
Lloyd Anderson Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Adams, Washington
Son, age
Adams, Washington · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Kenneth
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
Adams, Washington
Son, age 10
Adams, Washington · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Kenneth R.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Adams-County, Washington
Son, age 20
Adams-County, Washington · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Kenneth
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Lind
1935 Residence (County) Adams
Occupation Laborer
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 14
Income (1939) 388
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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 Kenneth Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gus Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Oscar Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nina Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gus Anderson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Oscar Anderson
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Anderson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nina Anderson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Washington
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Sibling
Virgil Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Garry Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Adams-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04331-00069)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ray Watkins 39 Head Bus Driver Washington
42 Louis E. Longmeier 52 Head Bus Driver Illinois
43 Mabel G. Longmeier 44 Wife Bus Driver Missouri
44 Velma Longmeier 24 Daughter Waitress Oregon
45 Wendell Longmeier 23 Son Bartender Washington
46 Edwin Longmeier 22 Son Bartender Washington
47 Royal Longmeier 19 Son Laborer Washington
48 Lorene Longmeier 6 Daughter — Washington
49 Nina Anderson 47 Head Houseworker Illinois
50 Kenneth Anderson THIS PERSON 20 Son Laborer Washington
51 Lloyd Anderson 18 Son Laborer Washington
52 Virgil Anderson 16 Son — Washington
53 Garry Anderson 13 Son — Washington
54 Henry D. Mcdowell 73 Head — Russia
55 Elizabeth Mcdowell 64 Wife — Poland
56 Minnie Banks 57 Head — Irish Free State
57 Elizabeth Watson 19 Lodger Bookkeeper Washington
58 Sherman S. Smart 41 Head Farmer Missouri
59 Elsie Smart 36 Wife — Washington
60 Orville Smart 24 Son Laborer Washington
61 Alfred Smart 22 Son Laborer Washington
62 Charles Smart 1 Son — Washington
63 Daniel Krast 53 Head Laborer Russia
64 Katherine Krast 56 Wife — Russia
65 Henry Krast 21 Son Laborer Washington
66 William Krast 20 Son New Worker Washington
67 Emma Krast 16 Daughter — Washington
68 Carl Baumgart 32 Head Owner-Partner Washington
69 Miriam Baumgart 38 Sister — Washington
70 Caroline Rennick 47 Head — N. Dakota
71 Walter H. Rennick 17 Son — Washington
72 Albert Bruegeman 46 Head Delivery Boy Idaho
73 Frances Bruegeman 40 Wife Laborer Idaho
74 Gordon Bruegeman 13 Son — Washington
75 George Koch 72 Head Caretaker Russia
76 Mary Stroud 36 Daughter — Washington
77 Maxine Stroud 12 Daughter — California
78 Henry Koch 65 Head Laborer Russia
79 Joanna Precht 51 Head — Germany
80 Henry F. Precht 30 Son Clerk Washington

Pedigree Summary

Kenneth + 3 siblings
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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