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Laura Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pope-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Laura Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pope-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pope-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pope |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | New Prairie |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanen Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Laura Anderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Anna Anderson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Elmer Anderson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Darlene Anderson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Gary Anderson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Arvid Anderson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Anton Peterson | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pope, Minnesota
Daughter, age
Pope, Minnesota · implied b. ~1930 — 42 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Laurel A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Pope-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 10
Pope-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pope |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Laura Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Laura Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Gary Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Avanen Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darlene Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arvid Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Pope-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Pope-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01950-00293)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kenneth Thompson | 16 | son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 42 | Gordon Thompson | 13 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Marylyn Thompson | 10 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Vernette Thompson | 8 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Luther Thompson | 6 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Danny Thompson | 2 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Hans Klevenberg | 67 | head | Farmer | Norway |
| 48 | Anna Klevenberg | 56 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Emil Klevenberg | 37 | son | Farm Laborer | North Dakota |
| 50 | Edward Mickelson | 48 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 51 | Olive Mickelson | 42 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Ernest Mickelson | 20 | son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 53 | Sylvia Mickelson | 18 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Edward Jr. Mickelson | 5 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Elmer Anderson | 50 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 56 | Anna Anderson | 44 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Arvid Anderson | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 58 | Avanen Anderson | 13 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Laura Anderson THIS PERSON | 10 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Gary Anderson | 6 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Darlene Anderson | 1 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Anton H. Peterson | 50 | lodger | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 63 | Lloyd Larson | 32 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 64 | Esther Larson | 30 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Daniel Larson | 1 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Helen Larson | 28 | sister | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Walter Anderson | 28 | hired hand | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 68 | Bernard Gust | 50 | head | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Beulah Gust | 46 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Harold Gust | 23 | son | Grocery Clerk | South Dakota |
| 71 | Avanen Gust | 19 | son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 72 | Ramona Gust | 7 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Adolph Helgeson | 39 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 74 | Alvina Helgeson | 35 | wife | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Edwin Helgeson | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 76 | Gordon Helgeson | 13 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Roger Helgeson | 11 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Alfred Helgeson | 9 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Irene Helgeson | 6 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Doris Helgeson | 4 | daughter | — | 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)