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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 Kittson-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Alfred — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kittson-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spring Brook Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kittson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Spring Brook Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lawrence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Rasmussen | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lloyd Anderson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Emma Anderson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Joyce Anderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lawrence Anderson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Clarence Nightingale | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kittson, Minnesota
Son, age 1
Kittson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Kittson, Minnesota
Son, age 11
Kittson, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Kittson-County, Minnesota
Son, age 21
Kittson-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Lawrence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spring Brook Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kittson |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Alfred Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Anderson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Anderson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Anderson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Anderson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Anderson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Lloyd Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Kittson-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Kittson-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01931-00324)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Anderson | 51 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 2 | Lawrence Anderson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 3 | Lloyd Anderson | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Joyce Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Evelyn Rasmussen | 17 | Servant | Houseworker | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Clarence Nightingale | 28 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 7 | John S. Peterson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 8 | Stella Peterson | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Ruth E. Peterson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 10 | Alden R. Peterson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | John Pearson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 12 | Mary Pearson | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Mary Ann Pearson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Roy Thompson | 44 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 15 | Clarence Soderberg | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 16 | Mary Soderberg | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Andrew Soderberg | 24 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 18 | Emil E. Soderberg | 74 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 19 | Myrtle C. Soderberg | 45 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 20 | Walter Soderberg | 39 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 21 | Joseph Soderberg | 37 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Judith Larson | 14 | Foster-daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | John A. Augustson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 24 | Lillie Augustson | 48 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 25 | Lula Browning | 44 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 26 | Thomas C. Browning | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 27 | Martin Mortenson | 83 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 28 | Martin Peterson | 75 | Head | — | Norway |
| 29 | Marie Peterson | 69 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 30 | John J. Pool | 69 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 31 | Helma Pool | 48 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Magda Pool | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Viola Pool | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | George Pool | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Virgil Pool | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Kenneth Pool | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | William J. Anderson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 38 | Marie E. Anderson | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Marion Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Lois Anderson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Lawrence + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)