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Martin Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Martin Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Norway
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eagle Tp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Township / Ward | Eagle Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Anderson | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Sam Brigham | Other | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Verna Brigham | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Hardin Anderson | Son | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Gertrude Anderson | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Other, age 39
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | Brother in law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Children Living | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Yard |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Columbia, Wisconsin
Head, age 48
Columbia, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Richland, Wisconsin
Head, age 59
Richland, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1871 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1940
Richland-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 69
Richland-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eagle Tp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Martin Anderson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 4 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martin Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04518-00141)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nellie Parish | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Lyle Parish | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Ernie Parish | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Martin Parish | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Earl Parish | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Buddy Parish | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Leo Tettman | 36 | Helper | Hiredman | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Carmen Parish | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Raymond Parish | 27 | Head | Common Labor | Wisconsin |
| 50 | May Parish | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Edward F. Mathews | 40 | Head | Renter | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Florence M. Mathews | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Thomas Mathews | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | John Edward Jr. Mathews | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Joseph Armstrong | 45 | Head | Owner | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Blanche Armstrong | 43 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Lucinda Miller | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | James A. Torman | 20 | Hiredman | Hiredman | Montana |
| 59 | Bert F. Hendrick | 61 | Head | Renter | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Delilah Hendrick | 54 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Wilma Hendrick | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Henry Center | 51 | Head | Renter | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Mable Center | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Vera Center | 25 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | William Center | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 66 | James Center | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Jerome Center | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Jean N. Moe | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Frank D. Buchanan | 65 | Head | Worker | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Martha Buchanan | 60 | Wife | Owner | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Hardin Buchanan | 33 | Son | Hiredman | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Charles Keast | 16 | Helper | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Alfred Anderson | 68 | Head | Owner | Norway |
| 74 | Annie Anderson | 64 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Dallas Anderson | 21 | Son | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Martin Anderson THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Owner | Norway |
| 77 | Gertrude Anderson | 62 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Hardin Anderson | 41 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Sam Brigham | 37 | Hiredman | Hired Man | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Verna Brigham | 20 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
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)