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Leonard Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Leonard Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Ohio
SurnameAnderson
Given NameLeonard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Dayton City
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryConstruction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardDayton City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Leonard Age Birth yr
Margurite Anderson Daughter — 12 ~1928
James Anderson Son — 22 ~1918
Irvine Anderson Head — 57 ~1883
Scott Anderson Son — 19 ~1921
Pearl Anderson Spouse — 51 ~1889
Leonard Anderson Son — 25 ~1915
Adelene Anderson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Pearl Anderson Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Son, age 16
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Leonard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Son, age 25
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Leonard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Dayton City
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation Laborer
Industry Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Leonard Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leonard Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Sibling
Scott Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adelene Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margurite Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Montgomery-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03254-00269)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Raymond Logan 32 Lodger Truck Driver Ohio
2 Ernest Rowe 39 Head Truck Driver Ohio
3 Priscilla Rowe 28 Wife — Kentucky
4 Margurite Jackson 26 Sister-in-law Maid Kentucky
5 Irvine Anderson 57 Head Laborer Kentucky
6 Pearl Anderson 51 Wife — Indiana
7 Leonard Anderson THIS PERSON 25 Son Laborer Ohio
8 James Anderson 22 Son Laborer Ohio
9 Scott Anderson 19 Son — Ohio
10 Adelene Anderson 16 Daughter — Ohio
11 Margurite Anderson 12 Daughter — Ohio
12 Pearl Ann Anderson 6 Daughter — Ohio
13 Bennett Pates 29 Head Janitor Georgia
14 Elizabeth D Pates 28 Wife — Ohio
15 Bennie Jr Pates 8 Son — Ohio
16 Joanne Pates 7 Daughter — Ohio
17 Shirley J Pates 3 Daughter — Ohio
18 George Runny 30 Head Hammer Kentucky
19 Ethel Runny 25 Wife Maid Tennessee
20 George Tidwell 23 Brother-in-law Harter Tennessee
21 Forest Tidwell 21 Brother-in-law — Tennessee
22 Lillian Hosler 20 Lodger — Tennessee
23 Ernest Neilson 31 Head Baker Georgia
24 Frances Neilson 26 Wife — Georgia
25 Ernest Jr Neilson 5 Son — Ohio
26 Edie Neilson 2 Daughter — Ohio
27 — None — — —
28 Altis Mitchell 40 Head Steel Grinder Georgia
29 Lollie Mitchell 37 Wife — Georgia
30 Mildred Mitchell 18 Daughter — Ohio
31 Hubert Mitchell 17 Son — Ohio
32 Gertrude Mitchell 14 Daughter — Ohio
33 Ettie Talbert 22 Adopted Son Laborer Georgia
34 Hamlin Mitchell 43 Head Laborer Georgia
35 Bernie Mitchell 39 Wife — Georgia
36 Mabel Mitchell 17 Daughter — Ohio
37 Ernest Mitchell 15 Son — Ohio
38 Harold Mitchell 13 Son — Ohio
39 — None — — —
40 John Miles 38 Head Laborer Ohio

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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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