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Nels Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Utah-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this Nels Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Utah-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Utah Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUtah-County, Utah
SurnameAnderson
Given NameNels
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Provo city
1935 Residence (County)Utah
Additional Details
Occupationmanager
Industrygravel crushr
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1200
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
OccupationManager
Township / WardProvo City
Est. Birth Year~1883

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 Nels Age Birth yr
Kent Anderson Son — 17 ~1923
Nels Anderson Head — 57 ~1883
Evelyn Ingham Daughter — 25 ~1915
Barbara Ingham Other — 2 ~1938
Betsy Anderson Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Utah, Utah
Head, age 37
Utah, Utah · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Nels
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Garage
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1930
Utah, Utah
Head, age 47
Utah, Utah · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Nels
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Manager
Industry Automobile Co
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4500
Radio Set R
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Utah-County, Utah
Head, age 57
Utah-County, Utah · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Nels
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Provo city
1935 Residence (County) Utah
Occupation manager
Industry gravel crushr
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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Our Model Tree links Nels Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nels Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Utah
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Utah-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04220-00363)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ira H Deny|Derry 47 Head Salesman Utah
2 Erva H Deny|Derry 36 Wife — Utah
3 Ida Deny|Derry 15 Daughter — Utah
4 Oalyn Deny|Derry 12 Son — Utah
5 Dalon Deny|Derry 8 Daughter — Utah
6 Garth Deny|Derry 3 Son — Utah
7 Sheril J. Blackham 24 Head Laborer Utah
8 Vontella Blackham 22 Wife — Utah
10 Thomas W. Tychee 62 Head School Teacher Utah
11 Mamie W. Tychee 50 Wife — Utah
12 Edward J. Jones 51 Head Welder Utah
13 Margret W Jones 51 Wife — Utah
14 William M Jones 15 Son Delivery Boy Idaho
15 Joseph M. Boel 29 Head Photographer Utah
16 Ruth R. Boel 27 Wife — Utah
17 Beth Ann Boel 3 Daughter — Utah
18 Jolene Boel 3 Daughter — Utah
19 Maggie Jensen 64 Head — Utah
20 Scott H. Carpenter 27 Head Attendant Idaho
21 Joyce J. Carpenter 24 Wife — Utah
22 Dale S. Carpenter 4 Son — Utah
23 Theresa Ford 75 Head — Utah
24 Laurence J. Ford 53 Head Laborer Utah
25 Verven Ford 40 Wife — Utah
26 Maurine Ford 17 Daughter — Utah
27 Ruby Ford 15 Daughter — Utah
28 Arnold Ford 13 Son — Utah
29 Nedean Ford 11 Daughter — Utah
30 Joyce Ford 3 Daughter — Utah
31 Clifton O. Anderson 32 Head Attendant Utah
32 Elva Anderson 25 Wife — Utah
33 Ra Vae Anderson 4 Daughter — Utah
34 Nels Anderson THIS PERSON 57 Head Manager Utah
35 Betsy D. Anderson 54 Wife — Utah
36 Kent D. Anderson 17 Son — Utah
37 Evelyn Ingham 25 Daughter — Utah
38 Barbara Ann Ingham 2 Granddaughter — Kansas
39 Morris Anderson 23 Head Truck Driver Utah
40 Faye Anderson 23 Wife — Utah

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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