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Willie Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents D & Daniel — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duplin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Willie F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warsaw Township |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm operator |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Township / Ward | Warsaw Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Anderson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Alva Carroll | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ellen Anderson | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Lester Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Leonard Anderson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lillie Anderson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Duplin, North …
Son, age 27
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | Oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Son, age 37
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Duplin-County, North …
Head, age 47
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Willie F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Warsaw Township |
| Occupation | farm operator |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Willie Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father D Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
D Anderson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Anderson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Anderson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Anderson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · North Carolina
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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 — Duplin-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02901-00949)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie M. Kornegay | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Audrey E. Kornegay | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Joel R. Kornegay | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lilly A. Long | 63 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | James T. Long | 44 | Son | Road Laborer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Marvin T. Long | 32 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Bennie C. Long | 30 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Margaret S. Long | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Ruth Reams | 30 | Adopted | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Henry W. Grady | 45 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 51 | Etta F. Grady | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Thomas O. Hendrix | 14 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Luby J. Anderson | 41 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 54 | Nona Anderson | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mary E. Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Eddie J. Anderson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lionel O. Grady | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Bessie L. Grady | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Annelle Grady | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Harry Grady | 41 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 61 | Callie L. Grady | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Bryant J. Hunter | 19 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Jerry F. Grady | 72 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | W. T. Herring | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Willie F. Anderson THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lillie J. Anderson | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lester Anderson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Leonard F. Anderson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ellen Anderson | 68 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Alva H. Carroll | 15 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Nancy J. Hall | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Avant B. Hall | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Allene Mcknight | 17 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Jerry E. Grady | 36 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 75 | Margaret E. Grady | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Ernestine Grady | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Ada E. Cooper | 35 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Edward J. Cooper | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Deborah L. Cooper | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Amos H. Cooper | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
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Pedigree Summary
Willie
Gen 1 · 4 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)