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Samuel Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Industry | Private Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| 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.
3 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 |
| Winifred Anderson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Elva Anderson | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 46
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 57
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Samuel A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Gen. Produce |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 10000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 66
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Industry | Private Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01365-00102)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Samuel Anderson THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Attorney | Kentucky |
| 42 | Elva M. Anderson | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Winifred Anderson | 25 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Marvin H. Scobee | 46 | Head | Plant Superintendent | Kentucky |
| 45 | Rachel T. Scobee | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ethel Latta Scobee | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Marvin H. Jr. Scobee | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Phirl Colter | 41 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Kentucky |
| 49 | Carrie Morgan Colter | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Jack M. Colter | 15 | Son | Newsboy | Kentucky |
| 51 | Carrie Featheringill | 73 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Agnes Moriarty | 50 | Head | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 53 | Willena D. Daniel | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Dillard H. Jr. Daniel | 28 | Son | Minister | Kentucky |
| 55 | Pearl Hoafing | 60 | Lodger | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 56 | Robert M. Mollo | 42 | Lodger | Owner | Kansas |
| 57 | Harry T. Pollard | 55 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Alice C. Pollard | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Nell Otter | 61 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | William W. Fowler | 32 | Head | Traffic Clerk | Ohio |
| 63 | Kathryn T. Fowler | 29 | Wife | Typist | Kansas |
| 64 | Anne Kathryn Fowler | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | William M. Morrison | 35 | Head | Vice President | Illinois |
| 66 | Marcella S. Morrison | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | William M. Jr. Morrison | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Allan S. Morrison | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Walter M. Ross | 36 | Head | Assistant Manager | Iowa |
| 70 | Virginia M. Ross | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Jane C. Mclahee | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Winston Harrison | 25 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 73 | Kitty Q. Harrison | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Penelope A. Harrison | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Earl D. Memory | 52 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Florence N. Memory | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Marilyn M. Memory | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Phillip H. Brubeck | 48 | Head | Owner | Indiana |
| 80 | Virginia C. Brubeck | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)