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Albert Carlson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Albert Carlson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Swan — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lancaster-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waverly Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Waverly Precinct |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gail Carlson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bobby Carlson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Billy Walker | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Betty Carlson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Albert Carlson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Evelyn Carlson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Phyllis Carlson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Nebraska
Son, age 31
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 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 |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Lancaster, Nebraska
Head, age 40
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Head, age 50
Lancaster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waverly Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Albert Carlson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Swan Carlson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Swan Carlson
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Carlson
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Nebraska
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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 — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02255-00835)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madine Mitchell | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 2 | August Bankson | 79 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 3 | Ella Bookman | 39 | Niece | — | Sweden |
| 4 | Thomas Benick | 36 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 5 | Emilie Benick | 35 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Arlene Benick | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Victor Benick | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Georgia Benick | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Eugene Benick | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Charles Thieditcke|Thieditche | 74 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 11 | Lizzie Thieditcke|Thieditche | 64 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Albert Carlson THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 13 | Evelyn Carlson | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Phyllis Carlson | 19 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Betty Lou Carlson | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Billy Walker | 14 | Nephew | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Gail Carlson | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Bobby Carlson | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Elmer Van Epsen | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 20 | Dena Van Epsen | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Roger Gene Van Epsen | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Cecil Wayne Van Epsen | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Clinton Guy Van Epsen | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | William Dristy | 68 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Eva Dristy | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Mabel Dristy | 23 | Daughter | Typist | Nebraska |
| 27 | Charles Warner | 65 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 28 | Esther Warner | 50 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Charles L. Warner | 18 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | Jerome Warner | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Homer Yohe | 21 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Nebraska |
| 32 | Carl Carlson | 37 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Sweden |
| 33 | Alexis Spader | 23 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Helen Spader | 22 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Lee Lewis | 36 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 36 | Marie Lewis | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Alvina Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | John Wick | 20 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | New York |
| 39 | Earl Martin | 53 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 40 | Carry Martin | 55 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Albert
Gen 1 · 1 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)