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Lois Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lac-Qui-Parle-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Lois Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lac-Qui-Parle-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLac-Qui-Parle-County, Minnesota
SurnameAnderson
Given NameLois
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Lake Shore Twp
1935 Residence (County)Lac Qui Parle
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Township / WardLake Shore Twp
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Lois Age Birth yr
Bernice Anderson Daughter — 15 ~1925
David Anderson Son — 7 ~1933
Ardye Anderson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Lois Anderson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Arnold Roiland Other — 31 ~1909
Christine Anderson Spouse — 34 ~1906
Elmer Anderson Head — 45 ~1895
Earl Anderson Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Lac Qui …
Daughter, age 2
Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Lois M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Lac-Qui-Parle-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 12
Lac-Qui-Parle-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Lois
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Lake Shore Twp
1935 Residence (County) Lac Qui Parle
Highest Grade No 6
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Lois Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lois Anderson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Earl Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ardye Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice 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 — Lac-Qui-Parle-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01932-00254)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Donald Kluefal|Kluefal 4 Son — North Dakota
42 Shirley Kluefal|Kluefal 2 Daughter — Minnesota
43 Gustav Iverson 45 Head Farmer Minnesota
44 Oscar Iverson 50 Brother Farmer Minnesota
45 Leonard B. Larson 34 Hired Man Farm Laborer Minnesota
46 Josie Larson 31 Hired Man's Wife — Minnesota
47 Gloria Larson 9 Hired Man's Daughter — Minnesota
48 Elmer O. B. Anderson 45 Head Farmer Minnesota
49 Christine Anderson 34 Wife — Minnesota
50 Earl Anderson 17 Son — Minnesota
51 Bernice Anderson 15 Daughter — Minnesota
52 Lois Anderson THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Minnesota
53 David Anderson 7 Son — Minnesota
54 Ardye Anderson 5 Daughter — Minnesota
55 Arnold Roiland 31 Brother-in-law Farm Laborer Minnesota
56 Ole D. Tofte 40 Head Farmer Minnesota
57 Clara Tofte 46 Wife — Minnesota
58 Cora Tofte 16 Daughter — Minnesota
59 Lorraine Tofte 10 Daughter — Minnesota
60 Orrin Tofte 9 Son — Minnesota
61 Delores Tofte 6 Daughter — Minnesota
62 Ole Anderson 75 Hired Man Farm Laborer Minnesota
63 Cecil Schake 35 Head Farmer Minnesota
64 Melvina Schake 37 Wife — Minnesota
65 Lorraine Schake 12 Daughter — Minnesota
66 Harvey Schake 10 Son — Minnesota
67 Martin Sorenson 51 Head Farmer Minnesota
68 Thea Sorenson 46 Wife — Minnesota
69 Wayne Sorenson 19 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
70 Elmo Sorenson 17 Son Farm Laborer Minnesota
71 Levi Sorenson 15 Son — Minnesota
72 Tillman Sorenson 12 Son — Minnesota
73 Milton Sorenson 7 Son — Minnesota
74 Arnold Sorenson 38 Head Farmer Minnesota
75 Ruby Sorenson 22 Wife — South Dakota
76 Ronald Sorenson 4 Son — Minnesota
77 Richard Sorenson 3 Son — Minnesota
78 Dale Sorenson 2 Son — Minnesota
79 Jens Sorenson 78 Head — Denmark
80 Laura Sorenson 71 Wife — Denmark

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)

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