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Lawrence Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Louis — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bayport Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Iron Foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bayport Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lawrence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrid Anderson | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lawrence Anderson | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Joan Anderson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Minnesota
Son, age 4
Washington, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Washington, Minnesota
Son, age 15
Washington, Minnesota · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Washington-County, Minnesota
Head, age 26
Washington-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bayport Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Iron Foundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Lawrence Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Louis Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Anderson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Louis Anderson
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Anderson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Minnesota
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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 — Washington-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01967-00048)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunnar Hogberg | 31 | Head | Wood Worker | Minnesota |
| 2 | Florence Hogberg | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | John Hogberg | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Thomas Hogberg | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | William Huss | 59 | Head | Baker | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Ida Huss | 60 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Philip Huss | 27 | Son | Assistant Baker | Minnesota |
| 8 | Ralph Huss | 22 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Jul Olsen | 58 | Sister-in-law | Maid | Minnesota |
| 10 | Ole Hagen | 66 | Head | Lumber Packer | Norway |
| 11 | Agnes Hagen | 60 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Carl Hagen | 38 | Son | Receiving Clerk | Minnesota |
| 13 | Frank Hemke | 52 | Head | Wood Worker | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Eleanora Hemke | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Frank Herman Hemke | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Lawrence Anderson THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Astrid Anderson | 24 | Wife | — | English Canada |
| 18 | Joan Marie Anderson | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Gordon Johnson | 31 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 20 | Marie Johnson | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Donald Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Douglas Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Patricia Marie Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Franklin E. Peterson | 35 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Minnesota |
| 25 | Josephine Peterson | 25 | Wife | — | So. Dakota |
| 26 | Clara Allen | 50 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Fred Berger | 52 | Boarder | Lumber | Minnesota |
| 28 | Frank Berger | 51 | Boarder | Lumber | Minnesota |
| 29 | Robert Stagberg | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 30 | Herbert Hickel | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | Sweden |
| 31 | Edward Lubert | 39 | Boarder | Furnace Helper | Minnesota |
| 32 | Raymond Allen | 24 | Head | Machine Operator | Minnesota |
| 33 | Gladys Allen | 19 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Ray Allen | 56 | Head | Machine Operator | Minnesota |
| 35 | Howard Allen | 26 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Edna Allen | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Harry Thompson | 37 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 38 | Ruth Thompson | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Ida May Thompson | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Harry Thompson | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Lawrence
Gen 1 · 3 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)