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Alice Carlson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Houston-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Alice Carlson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Houston-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Houston-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | SHELDON |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HOUSTON |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Sheldon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carlson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Alice Carlson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Kenneth Carlson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Shirley Carlson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leonard Carlson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lylas Carlson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alfred Carlson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Houston, Minnesota
Spouse, age 28
Houston, Minnesota · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Houston-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 38
Houston-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | SHELDON |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HOUSTON |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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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 Alice Carlson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Carlson
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Houston-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Houston-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01927-00322)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emmet Carlson | 35 | Hired hand | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 42 | Alfred C. Carlson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 43 | Alice Carlson THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Lylas B. Carlson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Kenneth J. Carlson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Shirley D. Carlson | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | John A. Carlson | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Leonard D. Carlson | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Peter Wisland | 43 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 50 | Alice Wisland | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Florence M. Wisland | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Charlette A. Wisland | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Lavonne Wisland | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Joan D. Wisland | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Targe Wigland | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 56 | Gena Wigland | 41 | Wife | Farm Help | Minnesota |
| 57 | Francis Severson | 29 | Hired hand | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 58 | Marion Severson | 19 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Darrel Wigland | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Andrew Strand | 40 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 61 | Lester Kuttchens | 24 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 62 | Vivian Kuttchens | 19 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Theodore Keucker | 38 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 64 | Gladys Keucker | 29 | Wife | Farm Help | Minnesota |
| 65 | Peter Longville | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Josephine Longville | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Alice Marie Longville | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Marguerite Longville | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Earl Longville | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Dale Longville | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Michel Moriarty | 50 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 72 | Mary Moriarty | 55 | Sister | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Martin Schroeder | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 74 | Martha Schroeder | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Wilma Schroeder | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 76 | Orvil Schroeder | 15 | Son | Farm Hand | Minnesota |
| 77 | Donald Schroeder | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Louis Becker | 67 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Ida Russet | 30 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Mary Ann Munkel | 7 | Grand-Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)