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Thomas Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Blount & Axel — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | N.Y.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axel Anderson | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Thomas Anderson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Freda Anderson | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 22
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | N.Y.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 350 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Thomas Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Blount James (~0.92 confidence) and father Axel Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Freda Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Blount James
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Axel Anderson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Freda Anderson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Anderson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Anderson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02576-01006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Fleming | 24 | Brother | No | New York |
| 42 | Patrick Butler | 39 | Head | Trackman | Irish Free St |
| 43 | Nora Butler | 39 | Wife | — | Irish Free St |
| 44 | Mary Butler | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Cillian Butler | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Patricia Butler | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | John Egbert | 63 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 48 | Edna Egbert | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Fred Egbert | 18 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 50 | George Langley | 59 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 51 | May Langley | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | G. Langley | 23 | Daughter | No | New York |
| 53 | Edward Langley | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Harriet M. De Vella | 33 | Head | Asst. Operator | New York |
| 55 | Otto L. Neiss | 55 | Father | Truck Driver | New York |
| 56 | Ida Neiss | 54 | Mother | — | New York |
| 57 | Emma B. Johnson | 55 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 58 | Axel B. Anderson | 65 | Head | Watchman | Sweden |
| 59 | Freda Anderson | 59 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 60 | Thomas Anderson THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 61 | Charles W. Falk | 34 | Head | Insurance Man | New York |
| 62 | Walter Falk | 36 | Brother | Printer | New York |
| 63 | Jenny Falk | 68 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 64 | Hilda Churchill | 72 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 65 | Matthew Mcdonough | 55 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free St |
| 66 | Mary Mcdonough | 55 | Wife | — | Irish Free St |
| 67 | Lawrence Reilly | 44 | Head | Moving Man | Irish Free St |
| 68 | Catherine Reilly | 47 | Wife | — | Irish Free St |
| 69 | James Reilly | 15 | Son | — | Irish Free St |
| 70 | Frances Reilly | 13 | Daughter | — | Irish Free St |
| 71 | Margrit Reilly | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Clara Counter | 49 | Head | — | New York |
| 73 | Al Counter | 23 | Son | Teller | New York |
| 74 | James Counter | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Daniel Counter | 89 | Father in law | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | June Young | 18 | Niece | — | New York |
| 77 | Albert W. Keating | 54 | Head | Butcher | New York |
| 78 | I. Keating | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Catherine Nolan | 71 | Head | — | Irish Free St |
| 80 | James Nolan | 34 | Son | News Stand | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)