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Sam Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Sam Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Ward 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sam | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Anderson | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Daisy Anderson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charlie Anderson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sam Anderson | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Susie Anderson | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Mary Anderson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Emerson Anderson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jerry Catherine | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ed Anderson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
East Baton …
Son, age 15
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Simon |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Plumbing Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Son, age 26
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Sam Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sam Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ed Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emerson Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Catherine
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01397-00701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillip Wallace | 55 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Pennie Wallace | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Earnest Hickman | 20 | H Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Hardy Wallace | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 5 | Sarah Wallace | 39 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Lulla Wallace | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Mercedes Wallace | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Roberta Lee Wallace | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Norwood Franklin | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Emma Franklin | 69 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Clayton Levi | 21 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Gordon Anderson | 26 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Louisiana |
| 13 | Idella Anderson | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | John L. Anderson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Janie Anderson | 63 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Elouise Anderson | 22 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Janie Dancha | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | George Youngblood | 75 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Agatha Youngblood | 70 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Lee Anderson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 21 | Henry Etta Anderson | 52 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | William H. Anderson | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | John Albert Anderson | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Alex Williams | 24 | Son-in-law | Utility Man | Louisiana |
| 25 | Caroline Williams | 21 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Alex Lee Williams | 3 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Mary Lee Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | James Roosevelt Williams | 0 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Susie Anderson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Sam Anderson THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 31 | Ed Anderson | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 32 | Emerson Anderson | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Mary Anderson | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Charlie Anderson | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Daisy Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Josephine Anderson | 30 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Jerry D. Catherine | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | John Anderson | 30 | Head | Section Hand | Mississippi |
| 39 | Ida Anderson | 18 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Josephine Gate | 69 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)