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Russell Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Russell Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDouglas-County, Nebraska
SurnameAnderson
Given NameRussell
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Omaha City
1935 Residence (County)Douglas
Additional Details
OccupationMachine Operator
IndustryComp. Air Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1560
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationMachine Operator
Township / WardOmaha City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Russell Age Birth yr
Russell Anderson Son — 27 ~1913
John Anderson Head — 65 ~1875
Alice Anderson Other — 26 ~1914
Elaine Anderson Other — 26 ~1914
Howard Anderson Son — 24 ~1916
Clara Anderson Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 7
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Russell
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 17
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Russel B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Son, age 27
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Russell
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Omaha City
1935 Residence (County) Douglas
Occupation Machine Operator
Industry Comp. Air Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1560
Highest Grade Hs 4
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.
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Our Model Tree links Russell Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Anderson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Anderson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Russell Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Howard Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Douglas-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02272-00967)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ellen Wulgamuth 50 Head — South Dakota
42 Roland Wulgamuth 20 Brother Grader South Dakota
43 Calvin B. Mcginnis 65 Head — Iowa
44 Rhoda D. Mcginnis 61 Wife — Kansas
45 Ariel J. Mcnicoll 34 Head Business Manager Minnesota
46 Louise M. Mcnicoll 32 Wife — Italy
47 Ronald N. Mcnicoll 1 Son — Nebraska
48 John J. Anderson 65 Head Brick Layer Minnesota
49 Clara Anderson 60 Wife — Sweden
50 Russell Anderson THIS PERSON 27 Son Machine Operator Minnesota
51 Elaine Anderson 26 Daughter in law Film Inspector Wisconsin
52 Howard Anderson 24 Son Retester Minnesota
53 Alice Anderson 26 Daughter in law — Nebraska
54 Gentry W. Cannon 52 Head Foreman Kentucky
55 Myrtle Cannon 50 Wife — Tennessee
56 Gentry Jr. Cannon 14 Son Machine Operator Arkansas
57 Eldon L. Clear 34 Head Manager Iowa
58 Odessa D. Clear 41 Wife — Iowa
59 Donajoe Clear 3 Daughter — South Dakota
60 Fred J. Hummel 41 Head Welder Iowa
61 Gladys M. Hummel 37 Wife — Nebraska
62 Patsy M. Hummel 13 Daughter — Nebraska
63 Roscoe Padgett 39 Head Steelworker Kansas
64 Alma Padgett 38 Wife — Nebraska
65 Phyliss Padgett 8 Daughter — Missouri
66 Virginia Lee Padgett 6 Daughter — Nebraska
67 Gary Padgett 4 Daughter — Nebraska
68 Mike Baker 57 Head Laborer Bohemia
69 Marie Baker 56 Wife — Moravia
70 Arthur Rudolph 58 Head Janitor Germany
71 Frida M. Rudolph 51 Wife — Germany
72 Joseph R. Riha 55 Head Tailor Bohemia
73 Marie C. Riha 55 Wife — Bohemia
74 Lillian J. Riha 17 Daughter New Worker Nebraska
75 Rose A. Riha 16 Daughter New Worker Nebraska
76 James Sr. Houdak 56 Head Laborer Bohemia
77 Francis Houdak 55 Wife — Bohemia
78 James Jr. Houdak 31 Son Laborer Nebraska
79 George C. Heidt 48 Head Woodworker Iowa
80 Ethel A. Heidt 43 Wife — Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Russell + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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