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Anna Erickson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Anna Erickson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1868
Female
Head
Born: Norway
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Erickson | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Alma Erickson | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Spouse, age 54
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 62
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 72
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Erickson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Erickson
Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01991-00159)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy A. Olsen | 27 | Wife | Office Worker | Minnesota |
| 42 | Olofine Olsen | 63 | Head | — | Norway |
| 43 | Svanhild Olsen | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 44 | Eugene L. Huttner | 22 | Head | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 45 | Dorothea I. Huttner | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Jerry L. Huttner | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Julian A. Thorud | 21 | Head | Window Trimmer | Minnesota |
| 48 | Ruth P. Thorud | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Gary Thorud | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Christ Lassen | 61 | Head | 48 | Denmark |
| 51 | Sophie Lassen | 48 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 52 | Karla Lassen | 24 | Daughter | 40 | Minnesota |
| 53 | Helga Lassen | 21 | Daughter | 40 | Minnesota |
| 54 | Arnold Lassen | 20 | Son | 40 | Minnesota |
| 55 | Ernest R. Anderson | 44 | Head | Inspector | Minnesota |
| 56 | Florence V. Anderson | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Janet Anderson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | John Olson | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 59 | Astrid Olson | 41 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 60 | Mildred Olson | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 61 | Betty Olson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Carl Brostovite | 66 | Head | — | Germany |
| 63 | Helen Brostovite | 63 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 64 | Anna Erickson THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | — | Norway |
| 65 | Alma Erickson | 39 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Elmer Pratz | 46 | Head | 42 | North Dakota |
| 67 | Ella Pratz | 47 | Wife | 48 | Wisconsin |
| 68 | George L. Parrish | 36 | Head | Deliveryman | South Dakota |
| 69 | Jennie Parrish | 36 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Mervin Parrish | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Albert Parrish | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Kathryn Parrish | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Jean Parrish | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Bernard Parette | 25 | Head | Elevator Operator | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Helen Parette | 25 | Wife | Cashier | Iowa |
| 76 | Hans C. Larson | 39 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 77 | Florence Larson | 40 | Wife | Tailor | Minnesota |
| 78 | Harley R. Larson | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Joyce Larson | 13 | 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)