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Willie Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leflore-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Willie Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leflore-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leflore-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leflore |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Anderson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Flora Anderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Hula Anderson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Penny Anderson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Richard Anderson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| John Anderson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jennie Anderson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Arthur Anderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Willie Anderson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leflore, Mississippi
Spouse, age 19
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Leflore, Mississippi
Spouse, age 28
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Leflore-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 36
Leflore-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leflore |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Anderson
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02043-00200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ben Clay | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Ruby Lee Clay | 25 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Roosevelt Clay | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Viola Clay | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Eliza Jane Clay | 60 | Grandmother | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Lee Poge | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Rosa Lee Poge | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Andrew Poge | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Willie Poge | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Jake Poge | 40 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Willie Mccoy | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Mandy Mccoy | 28 | Wife | Helper | Mississippi |
| 53 | Carrie C. Mccoy | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Willie C. Mccoy | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Azarie Bell | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Banks, Daisy Bell | 50 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Frank Wilson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Iona Wilson | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Flora Lee Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Dennis Jennings | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Merel L. Jennings | 34 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Mary H. Jennings | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Richard Anderson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Willie Anderson THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | John A. Anderson | 20 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 66 | Jennie L. Anderson | 18 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 67 | Eliza Anderson | 16 | Daughter | Helper | Mississippi |
| 68 | Hula Anderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Flora Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Penny Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Arthur Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Willie Hampton | 20 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ada Hampton | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Willie B. Hampton | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Cornelia Clay | 56 | Mother in law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Nick Taylor | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Emma Taylor | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Albert Malle | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Georgia Malle | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Addie Malle | 46 | Mother | Laborer | Mississippi |
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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)