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Willie Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Willie Anderson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tina Anderson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Neva Anderson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Willie Anderson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Jessie Anderson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Earl Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dallas Anderson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Chester Anderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Roy Anderson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Delmer Anderson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Willie Anderson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Cara Anderson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rowan, Kentucky
Head, age 31
Rowan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Rowan-County, Kentucky
Head, age 41
Rowan-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Anderson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01354-00308)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Oma Whisman | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ella Frith | 59 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Leonard Mcdowell | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Flavura Mcdowell | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Elsie Mcdowell | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Maxine Mcdowell | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | William T. Mcdowell | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Claude Newman | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Pearl Newman | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Earl Newman | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 51 | Brooks Newman | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 52 | Clifford Newman | 14 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 53 | Aretha Newman | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Ruby Newman | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Frances Newman | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Majorie Newman | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Harrison Hilderbrand | 18 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Fannie Hilderbrand | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Tilden H. Caudill | 63 | Head | Farmer Merchant | Kentucky |
| 60 | Rebecca Caudill | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Chester Caudill | 28 | Son | Construction Labor | Kentucky |
| 62 | Sabra Caudill | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Wilburn Caudill | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 64 | Nelson Caudill | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Kathern Caudill | 24 | Wife | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 66 | Willie Anderson THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Cara Anderson | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Delmer Anderson | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 69 | Jessie Anderson | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 70 | Dallas Anderson | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 71 | Earl Anderson | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Neva Anderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Tina Anderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Roy Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Chester Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Willie T. Anderson | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Clarence Easton | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Nannie Easton | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Emerson Easton | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 80 | Wilmer Easton | 15 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
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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)