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Sam Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dooly-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Sam Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dooly-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDooly-County, Georgia
SurnameAnderson
Given NameSam D
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age68
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Militia District 516, Third
1935 Residence (County)Dooly
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMilitia District 516 Third
Est. Birth Year~1872

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 Sam Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Anderson Daughter — 6 ~1934
Sam Anderson Head — 68 ~1872
William Anderson Son — 12 ~1928
Florence Anderson Spouse — 40 ~1900
Ella Anderson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Rosalie Anderson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Dorothy Anderson Daughter — 1 ~1939
Hulda Anderson Daughter — 4 ~1936

Census Appearances

1930
Dooly, Georgia
Head, age 55
Dooly, Georgia · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 116
Veteran No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Dooly-County, Georgia
Head, age 68
Dooly-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Sam D
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Militia District 516, Third
1935 Residence (County) Dooly
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links Sam Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sam Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Georgia
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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 — Dooly-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00666-00621)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary L Sanders 48 Wife — Georgia
2 Marie Sanders 16 Daughter — Georgia
3 Albert Rondel 39 Head Laborer Georgia
4 Georgia Rondel 23 Wife — Georgia
5 Fannie L Rondel 5 Daughter — Georgia
6 Millie A Rondel 3 Daughter — Georgia
7 Clyde W Rondel 2 Son — Georgia
8 Clifford A Dunaway 58 Head Farmer Georgia
9 Lilly L Dunaway 54 Wife — Georgia
10 Royce Dunaway 23 Son Laborer Georgia
11 Eugene L Dunaway 19 Son Laborer Georgia
12 Buren E Dunaway 16 Son — Georgia
13 Wendell S Dunaway 10 Son — Georgia
14 Mary Adams 52 Head — Georgia
15 Allen Adams 24 Daughter Laborer Georgia
16 Rosie M Adams 21 Daughter — Georgia
17 Malachi T Dunn 24 Head Farmer Georgia
18 Sarah E Dunn 63 Wife — Georgia
19 Lee O Dunn 30 Son Laborer Georgia
20 Willie W Dunn 26 Son Laborer Georgia
21 Hazel M Dunn 21 Daughter — Georgia
22 Bess Erle Dunn 18 Daughter — Georgia
23 Grady E Martin 30 Head Farmer Georgia
24 Goldie N Martin 22 Wife — Georgia
25 Betty L Martin 2 Daughter — Georgia
26 Sam D Anderson THIS PERSON 68 Head Farmer Georgia
27 Florence Anderson 40 Wife — Georgia
28 Rosalie Anderson 14 Daughter — Georgia
29 William Anderson 12 Son — Georgia
30 Ella B Anderson 9 Daughter — Georgia
31 Elizabeth Anderson 6 Daughter — Georgia
32 Hulda M Anderson 4 Daughter — Georgia
33 Dorothy M Anderson 1 Daughter — Georgia
34 Robert L Scarborough 53 Head Farmer Georgia
35 Georgia Scarborough 52 Wife — Georgia
36 Robert Jr Scarborough 34 Son Clerk Of Court Georgia
37 Frank Scarborough 32 Son Farmer Georgia
38 Millie Lamb 49 Head Farmer Georgia
39 Mattie B Lamb 22 Daughter — Georgia
40 Alla Mae Lamb 16 Daughter — Georgia

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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