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Arthur Erickson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pawnee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Erickson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pawnee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pawnee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Arthur H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walnut Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Walnut Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jess Erickson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Elaine Dryden | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Forrest Erickson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Arthur Erickson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Ardythe Erickson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pawnee, Kansas
Head, age 24
Pawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ericson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Swed (Swedish) |
| Mother's Birthplace | Swed (Swedish) |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Pawnee, Kansas
Head, age 34
Pawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Arthur E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Pawnee, Kansas
Head, age 45
Pawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Arthur E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Pawnee-County, Kansas
Head, age 54
Pawnee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Arthur H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walnut Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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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 Arthur Erickson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Erickson
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pawnee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pawnee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01251-00641)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elizabeth Hanken | 73 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Elda Hanken | 33 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Nebraska |
| 43 | John H Folkerts | 47 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 44 | Bernadine Folkerts | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Lola M Folkerts | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Veda M Folkerts | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Oliver Smith | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 48 | Fern Smith | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Harvey Dirks | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 50 | Ella Dirks | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Leon D Dirks | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Henry R Dirks | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Beverly Ann Dirks | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 54 | William Bowyer | 33 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 55 | Louise Bowyer | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Eugene Bowyer | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Lavern Bowyer | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Arthur H Erickson THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 59 | Jess E Erickson | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Ardythe Erickson | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kansas |
| 61 | Forrest Erickson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 62 | Elaine Dryden | 3 | Grand-dau | — | Kansas |
| 63 | John J Dirks | 55 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 64 | Anna M Dirks | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Herman J Dirks | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 66 | Wilbur Dean Dirks | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Walter J Stump | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Esther Stump | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Maxine Stump | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Leonard Stump | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Ralph Stump | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Nolene Stump | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Nathan Dirks | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 74 | Lena A Dirks | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Cecil Dirks | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 76 | Bernard Dirks | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 77 | Arline Dirks | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Hollie R Yeager | 53 | Head | M'F'G'R | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Clara M Yeager | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Kansas |
| 80 | Milo H Miller | 23 | Lodger | Extra Postman | Kansas |
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)