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Russell Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Goochland-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Russell Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Goochland-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGoochland-County, Virginia
SurnameAnderson
Given NameRussell
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (County)R
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceGoochland
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardLickinghole Dist
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Russell Age Birth yr
Lizzie Anderson Head — 45 ~1895
Russell Anderson Son — 13 ~1927
Wilbur Anderson Son — 15 ~1925
Floyd Anderson Son — 8 ~1932
Sallie Harris Daughter — 20 ~1920
Dorothy Anderson Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Anderson Son — 11 ~1929
Clementine Anderson Daughter — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Nottoway, Virginia
Son, age 2
Nottoway, Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Russell L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Goochland-County, Virginia
Son, age 13
Goochland-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Russell
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (County) R
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Goochland
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Russell Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Russell Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
John Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clementine Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sallie Harris
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Goochland-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04265-00185)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clyde Mealy 0 Grand son — Virginia
2 Roosevelt Owens 25 Head Laborer Virginia
3 Florence Owens 26 Wife — Virginia
4 Ward Owens 6 Son — Virginia
5 Robert Owens 4 Son — Virginia
6 M. Anne Owens 0 Daughter — Virginia
7 Jim Gabbins 51 Head 60 Virginia
8 Bettie Gabbins 43 Wife — Virginia
9 Nannie Gabbins 14 Daughter — Virginia
10 Frank Gabbins 12 Son — Virginia
11 Mildred Gabbins 10 Daughter — Virginia
12 L. Bernie Gabbins 8 Daughter — Virginia
13 J. Lucy Gabbins 5 Daughter — Virginia
14 Floyd Gabbins 3 Son — Virginia
15 Brokers Gabbins 65 Head Farmer Virginia
16 D. Leon Gabbins 57 Wife — Virginia
17 Dorothy Gabbins 10 Daughter — Virginia
18 Lizzie Anderson 45 Head — Virginia
19 Dorothy Anderson 17 Daughter — Virginia
20 Wilbur Anderson 15 Son — Virginia
21 Russell Anderson THIS PERSON 13 Son — Virginia
22 John Anderson 11 Son — Virginia
23 Clementine Anderson 7 Daughter — Virginia
24 Sallie Harris 20 Daughter — Virginia
25 Floyd Anderson 8 Son — Virginia
26 John Kenney 33 Head 48 Virginia
27 Viola Kenney 32 Wife — Virginia
28 Keasiah Kenney 10 Daughter — Virginia
29 W. John Kenney 9 Son — Virginia
30 Douglas Kenney 8 Son — Virginia
31 Bernice Kenney 5 Daughter — Virginia
32 D. Florence Kenney 3 Son — Virginia
33 Elizabeth Kenney 3 Daughter — Virginia
34 Robert Kenney 1 Son — Virginia
35 Julia Pleasants 43 Head 48 Virginia
36 Eliza Pleasants 22 Daughter — Virginia
37 Andrew Pleasants 20 Son 42 Virginia
38 Ruth Pleasants 18 Daughter 30 Virginia
39 M. Annie Pleasants 15 Daughter — Virginia
40 Cyphus Pleasants 12 Son — Virginia

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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