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Raymond Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Williamson-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamson-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Acey & Zeliah — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williamson-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blairsville Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stock buyer |
| Industry | Own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Stock Buyer |
| Township / Ward | Blairsville Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Anderson | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Kenneth Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Beulah Anderson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Williamson, Illinois
Son, age 14
Williamson, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Williamson, Illinois
Head, age 24
Williamson, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Williamson-County, Illinois
Head, age 34
Williamson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blairsville Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamson |
| Occupation | Stock buyer |
| Industry | Own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links Raymond Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Acey Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Zeliah Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Acey Anderson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Zeliah Anderson
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Williamson-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamson-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00910-00408)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olen Carter | 43 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 2 | Robert Carter | 17 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 3 | George Carter | 15 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Martha Mae Carter | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Patricia Carter | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Ray Walker | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | Illinois |
| 7 | James D. Elders | 64 | Head | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 8 | Daisy Elders | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | James W. Pullen | 51 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Hillary Pullen | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Benjamin H. Lacy | 51 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Clara Lacy | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Roy Anderson | 68 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Lillian Anderson | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Alexander Jr. Vaughan | 15 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 16 | William J. Vaughan | 14 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Bernadine Vaughan | 11 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Isaac Lunsford | 44 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 19 | Callie Lunsford | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Louise Lunsford | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Helen Hinger | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Dorothy Anne Hinger | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Ruby Cady | 32 | Lodger | Cook | Kentucky |
| 24 | Raymond Anderson THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Stock Buyer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Beulah Anderson | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Kenneth Anderson | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Clarence F. Stark | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Minnie Stark | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Clarence Stark | 44 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | — | 26 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 31 | Linden Waldron | 45 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 32 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 33 | Sidney Gray | 58 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 34 | Hannah Gray | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Rose Marie Gray | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Dave Bennett | 62 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Effie Bennett | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Carlyle Brown | 20 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 39 | Vivian Brown | 17 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Newton Grayfield | 57 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)