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Alice Carlson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Alice Carlson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes-Barre city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Wilkesbarre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Carlson | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Sigrid Carlson | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Gustave Johnson | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Matilda Carlson | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 27
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Pri. Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 37
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 46
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes-Barre city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Alice Carlson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tilda Carlson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Carlson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Carlson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Carlson
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tilda Carlson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Carlson
Daughter · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Sigrid Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03564-00175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie Dzama | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | William Dzama | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Joseph Dzama | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ambrose Dzama | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Edward Dzama | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Stanley Wilkes | 29 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mary Wilkes | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Edward Wilkes | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Helen Wilkes | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary Biala | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 11 | Patrick Olesa | 26 | Head | Sign Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Amelia Olesa | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Jerome Olesa | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | George Gascut | 33 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Josephine Gascut | 32 | Wife | Cook | Poland |
| 16 | Bernadine Gascut | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Marion Stanish | 31 | Head | Purchasing Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Angela Stanish | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Robert Stanish | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Leonard Stanish | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Andrew Nihalick | 62 | Head | Miner | Czechoslovakia |
| 22 | Anna Nihalick | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Kathryn Nihalick | 32 | Daughter | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Gertrude Nihalick | 19 | Daughter | Chambermaid | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Martha Nihalick | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Michael Nihalick | 37 | Son | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mary Nihalick | 35 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John Nihalick | 4 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | James Nihalick | 4 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Matilda Carlson | 79 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 31 | Alice Carlson THIS PERSON | 46 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Sigrid Carlson | 44 | Daughter | Janitress | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Gustave Johnson | 52 | Lodger | Laborer | Sweden |
| 34 | John Stasik | 50 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Mary Stasik | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Irene Stasik | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | John Stasik | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Marie Stasik | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Theresa Stasik | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 1 sibling
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)