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Victor Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Victor Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Webster-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lost Grove |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Victor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Anderson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Svenson | Other | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Victor Anderson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Marie Anderson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Webster, Iowa
Head, age 29
Webster, Iowa · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Victor E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Webster, Iowa
Head, age 40
Webster, Iowa · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Victor E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Webster-County, Iowa
Head, age 50
Webster-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Victor Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Victor Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01212-00390)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John W. Lynn | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 42 | Neal W. Lynn | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Charles Swanson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 44 | Mary Swanson | 61 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 45 | Harold Pallesen | 29 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 46 | Ben Mccullough | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 47 | Hilda Mccullough | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Laura Walsh | 24 | Maid | Maid | Indiana |
| 49 | Leonard Walsh | 24 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 50 | Rudy V. Amandus | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 51 | Vera Amandus | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Dean Amandus | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Arthur Frisk | 58 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 54 | Lydia Frisk | 55 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Carl A. Anderson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 56 | Nellie Anderson | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Harlan Anderson | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 58 | Carl N. Johnson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 59 | Louisa Johnson | 58 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 60 | Robert Johnson | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 61 | Merlin Johnson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 62 | Clemens Wade | 43 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 63 | Esther Wade | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Arnold Wade | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 65 | Everett Wade | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Richard Wade | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Evelyn Wade | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Carl Landgren | 64 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 69 | Edith Landgren | 32 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Conrad Landgren | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 71 | Linnea Landgren | 26 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Walfred Landgren | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 73 | Bernice Landgren | 28 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Charles Landgren | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Roger Landgren | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Victor Anderson THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 77 | Marie Anderson | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Mildred Anderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Mary C. Svenson | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 80 | Arthur Samuelson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
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)