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Samuel Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 66 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: Utah Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Idaho
SurnameAnderson
Given NameSamuel S
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age66
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Thornton
1935 Residence (County)Madison
Additional Details
OccupationFarming
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked16
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
OccupationFarming
Township / WardThornton
Est. Birth Year~1874

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Samuel Age Birth yr
Samuel Anderson Head — 66 ~1874
Cathrine Anderson Spouse — 60 ~1880
Cathrine Smith Other — 81 ~1859
Helen Anderson Other — 18 ~1922
Mark Anderson Son — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Madison, Idaho
Head, age 45
Madison, Idaho · implied b. ~1875 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1930
Madison, Idaho
Head, age 54
Madison, Idaho · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Samuel S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Madison-County, Idaho
Head, age 66
Madison-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Samuel S
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Thornton
1935 Residence (County) Madison
Occupation Farming
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 16
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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Our Model Tree links Samuel Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Idaho
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00750-00874)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Loaine E Moss 14 daughter — Idaho
2 Faye M Moss 12 daughter — Idaho
3 Dale N Moss 10 son — Idaho
4 Val T Moss 8 son — Idaho
5 Edgar Anderson 51 head Farming Idaho
6 Althea Anderson 40 wife — Missouri
7 Samuel S Anderson THIS PERSON 66 Head Farming Utah
8 Cathrine L Anderson 60 wife — Utah
9 Mark Anderson 28 son Potato Sorting Idaho
10 Helen Anderson 18 daughter in law — Oregon
11 Cathrine A Smith 81 mother in law — Utah
12 George Martin 63 Head Farming Indiana
13 Tillie Martin 62 wife — Sweden
14 Charles Martin 28 son Farming Idaho
15 Gordon Martin 24 son Farming Idaho
16 Warren Martin 19 son Farming Idaho
17 Ralph Martin 16 son — Idaho
18 Rex G Anderson 30 Head Potato Sorting Idaho
19 Donna V Anderson 27 wife — Idaho
20 Inna Anderson 6 daughter — Idaho
21 Kay R Anderson 5 son — Idaho
22 Davis Anderson 2 daughter — Idaho
23 Oscar Anderson 48 Head Farming Idaho
24 Laura S Anderson 50 wife — Idaho
25 Lois L Anderson 10 daughter — Idaho
26 Norman D Anderson 8 son — Idaho
27 Grant L Anderson 6 son — Idaho
28 Clea Hill 20 Housekeeper House Keeper Idaho
29 Dan Anderson 36 Head Farming Utah
30 Grace Anderson 32 wife — Nebraska
31 Richard Anderson 4 son — Idaho
32 Neolia Anderson 2 daughter — Idaho
33 Lester Hington 45 Farm-Help Farming Idaho
34 Charles Jinkens 63 Head Farming Kansas
35 Emma N Jinkens 60 wife — Utah
36 Chadney R Hanson 67 Head Farming Utah
37 Clara F Hanson 63 wife — Utah
38 H S Gideon 51 Head Farming Iowa
39 Viola L Gideon 41 wife — Idaho
40 Garnet V Gideon 21 daughter Teacher Idaho

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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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