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Victor Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Shawnee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Victor Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shawnee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elizabeth & Maria — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shawnee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topeka |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shawnee |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Topeka |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Victor | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Williamson | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Maria Anderson | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Victor Anderson | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 11
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 21
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Motor Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 32
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | cabman |
| Industry | steam R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Shawnee-County, Kansas
Son, age 42
Shawnee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Victor |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Topeka |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shawnee |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Victor Anderson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Elizabeth Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maria Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maria Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Lewis (~0.82 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Mother
Elizabeth Lewis
b. ~1835
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maria Anderson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maria Anderson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Lewis
b. ~1835
Source mother>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
This person
Anchor record
Victor Anderson
Son · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Kansas
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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 — Shawnee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Shawnee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01259-00472)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie Ingle | 45 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Lester Poe | 32 | Head | Car Dealer | Missouri |
| 43 | Alvelda Poe | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Bona Poe | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Vernon Shearer | 46 | Head | Sausage Maker | Kansas |
| 46 | Carrie Shearer | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Ruth Shearer | 21 | Daughter | Foreman | Kansas |
| 48 | Betty Shearer | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Beatrice Centrim | 56 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Pansey Centrim | 53 | Sister | Secretary | Kansas |
| 51 | Emma Ross | 65 | Head | — | Germany |
| 52 | Rita Taidley | 30 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Harold Taidley | 31 | Son-in-law | Roofer | Nebraska |
| 54 | William Mccain | 44 | Head | Machinist | Kansas |
| 55 | Minnie Mccain | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | William Mccain | 25 | Son | Machinist | Kansas |
| 57 | Hubert Mccain | 24 | Son | Operator | Kansas |
| 58 | Lois Mccain | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Lavetta Mccain | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Hubert Mccain | 1 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Adolph Hankamer | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 62 | Hazel Hankamer | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Vivian Hankamer | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | John Hankamer | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Norma Hankamer | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Anna Pollom | 46 | Head | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 67 | Dorothy Pollom | 31 | Sister | Stenographer | Washington |
| 68 | Philip Pollom | 83 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Rosa Pollom | 71 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 70 | George Archer | 64 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Chetta Archer | 28 | Lodger | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Lillie Tallman | 66 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Joseph Frick | 47 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Nellie Frick | 42 | Wife | Seamstress | Kansas |
| 75 | Maria Anderson | 63 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Victor Anderson THIS PERSON | 42 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 77 | James Williamson | 61 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | William Tolbert | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 79 | Ruth Tolbert | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Robert Pendleton | 53 | Head | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Victor
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.82
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)