Anna Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dakota-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Anna Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dakota-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Female Spouse Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Dakota-County, Minnesota
Surname	Hoffman
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	Hampton Village
1935 Residence (County)	Dakota
Additional Details
Class of Worker	H
Hours Worked	40
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota
Township / Ward	Hampton Village
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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 Anna	Age	Birth yr
Marie Hoffman	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Rose Hoffman	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Peter Hoffman	Head	—	33	~1907
Carl Hoffman	Son	—	14	~1926
William Hoffman	Son	—	9	~1931
Robert Hoffman	Son	—	11	~1929
Anna Hoffman	Spouse	—	49	~1891

Census Appearances

1920

Dakota, Minnesota

Spouse, age 27

Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hoffman
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1930

Dakota, Minnesota

Spouse, age 37

Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hoffman
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1940

Dakota-County, Minnesota

Spouse, age 49

Dakota-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members

Surname	Hoffman
Given Name	Anna
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	Hampton Village
1935 Residence (County)	Dakota
Class of Worker	H
Hours Worked	40
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

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Anna Hoffman

Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Minnesota

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01917-00202)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Peter A. G. Hoffman	33	Head	—	Minnesota
2	Anna Hoffman THIS PERSON	49	Wife	—	Minnesota
3	Marie A. Hoffman	17	Daughter	—	Minnesota
4	Carl F. Hoffman	14	Son	—	Minnesota
5	Robert Hoffman	11	Son	—	Minnesota
6	William Hoffman	9	Son	—	Minnesota
7	Rose Ann Hoffman	3	Daughter	—	Minnesota
8	Lars W. Carlson	40	Head	Proprietor	Minnesota
9	Rosa R. Carlson	42	Wife	—	Minnesota
10	Willis E. Hoffman	23	Hired help	Attendant Filling Station	North Dakota
11	Ethel Seidle	23	—	Waitress Help	North Dakota
12	Grace Seidle	19	—	Kitchen Help	North Dakota
13	John Bielen	26	Head	Farm Laborer	Minnesota
14	Margaret Bielen	22	Wife	—	Minnesota
15	Beverly Ann Bielen	1	Daughter	—	Minnesota
16	Emma M. Bielen	59	Mother	—	Minnesota
17	Theresa Bielen	18	Sister	—	Minnesota
18	Rudolph Turek	27	Head	Blacksmith	Minnesota
19	Minnie Turek	53	Mother	—	Germany
20	Dorothy Turek	14	Sister	—	Minnesota
21	August Turek	16	Brother	Farm Hand	Minnesota
22	Frank Turek	20	Brother	Odd Jobs	Minnesota
23	August Pappenfus	80	Head	—	Germany
24	Augustine Pappenfus	43	Wife	—	Germany
25	Peter Hoffman	55	Head	W. P. A.	Minnesota
26	Catherine Hoffman	62	Sister	—	Minnesota
27	Nick B. Tix	69	Head	—	Minnesota
28	Mary Tix	68	Wife	—	Minnesota
29	Alfred Tix	23	Son	Dairy Hand	Minnesota
30	Lloyd Klaus	30	Head	Trucking	Minnesota
31	Beryl Klaus	25	Wife	—	Minnesota
32	Robert Klaus	2	Son	—	Minnesota
33	Lyndle Cain	25	Head	Truck Driver	Minnesota
34	Caroline Cain	31	Wife	—	Minnesota
35	Mary Jane Cain	5	Daughter	—	Minnesota
36	Lois Cain	7	Daughter	—	Minnesota
37	William Cain	1	Son	—	Minnesota
38	M. O. Dahinden	67	Head	Tinsmith	Minnesota
39	Catherine Dahinden	58	Wife	—	Minnesota
40	Herbert Dahinden	22	Son	—	Minnesota

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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.

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