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Lawrence Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nels & Laurina — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Skinner |
| Industry | Slaughter house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Skinner |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lawrence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Anderson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Darlene Anderson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Charlotte Anderson | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Lawrence Anderson | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 8
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Andersen |
| Given Name | Lawrence N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 18
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Optician |
| Industry | Optical |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Head, age 28
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul |
| Occupation | Skinner |
| Industry | Slaughter house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 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 Lawrence Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nels Andersen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laurina Andersen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nels Andersen
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laurina Andersen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · 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 — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01997-00644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burel Steele | 29 | Head | Coolerman | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Jennie Steele | 24 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Roger Steele | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Edward Steele | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Lawrence Anderson THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Skinner | Minnesota |
| 6 | Charlotte Anderson | 26 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Darlene Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Lawrence Jr. Anderson | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Ford Melville | 28 | Head | Beef Loader | North Dakota |
| 10 | Vera Melville | 24 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Duane Melville | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Isadore Riback | 61 | Head | Vegetable Peddler | Russia |
| 13 | Rose Riback | 60 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 14 | Nathan Riback | 31 | Son | — | Russia |
| 15 | Charles Altstatt | 59 | Head | Proprietor | North Dakota |
| 16 | Alice Altstatt | 54 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Harold Altstatt | 25 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Minnesota |
| 18 | Henry Heinsch | 27 | Son in law | Die Press Operator | Minnesota |
| 19 | Jeanette Heinsch | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Kenneth Heinsch | 0 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Sara Goldberg | 38 | Head | — | Russia |
| 22 | James Goldberg | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Annette Goldberg | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | William Goldberg | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Leon Rydell | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 26 | Martha Rydell | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Roger Rydell | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | George Kiley | 60 | Head | Casing Man | Minnesota |
| 29 | Mary E. Kiley | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Lucille Kiley | 30 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 31 | Rollo Schintz | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 32 | Cenna Schintz | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Mary Ann Schintz | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Betty Jane Schintz | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Mildred Vogt | 45 | Aunt | Power Sewing Machine | Illinois |
| 36 | Bogato Leidle | 50 | Head | — | Norway |
| 37 | John Docken | 43 | Brother | Bricklayer Helper | Norway |
| 38 | Ludwig Docken | 41 | Brother | Bricklayer Helper | Norway |
| 39 | Helen Seide | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 40 | Charles Seide | 23 | Son | Beef Washer | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Lawrence
Gen 1 · 2 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)