Ole Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Nicollet-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Ole Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nicollet-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Norway Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Nicollet-County, Minnesota
Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Ole
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
1935 Residence (City)	St. Peter city
1935 Residence (County)	Nicollet
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Sewer Digger
Industry	Sewer
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway
Occupation	Sewer Digger
Township / Ward	St Peter City
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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 Ole	Age	Birth yr
Ole Anderson	Head	—	51	~1889
Riena Anderson	Spouse	—	52	~1888
Betty Anderson	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Elizabeth Anderson	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Conrad Anderson	Son	—	23	~1917

Census Appearances

1920

Clark, Wisconsin

Other, age 32

Clark, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Andersen
Given Name	Ole
Relationship to Head	Son-in-law
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Section R.R.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1930

Blue Earth, …

Head, age 42

Blue Earth, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Andersen
Given Name	Ole
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1905
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Tile Works
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	17
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

1940

Nicollet-County, Minnesota

Head, age 51

Nicollet-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members

Surname	Anderson
Given Name	Ole
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Norway
1935 Residence (City)	St. Peter city
1935 Residence (County)	Nicollet
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Sewer Digger
Industry	Sewer
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Norway
Birthplace (normalized)	norway

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Ole Anderson

Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Minnesota

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Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01941-00819)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Myrtle Fiedler	31	Wife	Attendant	Minnesota
2	Donald Fiedler	10	Son	—	Minnesota
3	Richard Fiedler	5	Son	—	Minnesota
4	James Fiedler	4	Son	—	Minnesota
5	Alford Roberts	36	Head	Attendant	Minnesota
6	Julia Roberts	32	Wife	—	Minnesota
10	John Lundstedt	69	Head	—	Sweden
11	Christine Lundstedt	52	Wife	—	Minnesota
12	Volney Culver	69	Head	Groundskeeper	Missouri
13	Ella Culver	60	Wife	—	Minnesota
14	Evangeline Culver	26	Daughter	Teacher	Minnesota
15	Ruth Culver	24	Daughter	News Worker	Minnesota
16	Charles R. Vitty	48	Head	Clerk	Minnesota
17	Florence Vitty	42	Wife	Garment Worker	Minnesota
18	Vivian Vitty	17	Daughter	—	Minnesota
19	Willis Vitty	12	Son	—	Minnesota
20	Genevieve Vitty	4	Daughter	—	Minnesota
21	George Linsburg	45	Head	Manager	Minnesota
22	Mildred Linsburg	36	Wife	—	North Dakota
23	Cameron Linsburg	9	Son	—	Minnesota
24	Ole Anderson THIS PERSON	51	Head	Sewer Digger	Norway
25	Riena Anderson	52	Wife	—	Minnesota
26	Conrad Anderson	23	Son	Sewer Digger	Minnesota
27	Elizabeth Anderson	15	Daughter	—	Minnesota
28	Betty Jean Anderson	12	Daughter	—	Minnesota
29	William Layton	74	Head	Mailman	Minnesota
30	Amanda Layton	77	Wife	—	Minnesota
31	Karl Keller	36	Head	Buttermaker	Minnesota
32	Grace Keller	29	Wife	—	Minnesota
33	Reinhold Keller	4	Son	—	Minnesota
34	Mary L. Keller	1	Daughter	—	Minnesota
35	Henry A. Meyer	78	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
36	Louisa Meyer	69	Wife	—	Minnesota
37	Lawrence Stoppel	47	Head	Attendant	Minnesota
38	Frank Stoppel	74	Father	Farmer	Austria
39	Anna F. Stoppel	69	Mother	—	Minnesota
40	Adolph Holmstad	71	Head	Painter	Norway

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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.

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