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Arthur Hansen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wibaux-County, Montana
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Hansen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wibaux-County, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & Joanna — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: North Dakota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wibaux-County, Montana |
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Arthur O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wibaux |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Montana |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | School District 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Hansen | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Phillip Carpenter | Other | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Ethel Hansen | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Helen Hansen | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Clifford Hansen | Other | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Arthur Hansen | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wibaux, Montana
Son, age 13
Wibaux, Montana · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1930
Wibaux, Montana
Head, age 24
Wibaux, Montana · implied b. ~1906
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1940
Wibaux-County, Montana
Head, age 34
Wibaux-County, Montana · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Arthur O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wibaux |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Montana |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 Arthur Hansen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Joanna Hanson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ben Hanson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Joanna Hanson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Hansen
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Montana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wibaux-County, Montana
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1940 US Federal Census — Wibaux-County, Montana
Page Contents
31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02233-00670)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson J. Eldridge | 61 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Isabel M. Eldridge | 56 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 3 | James C. Eldridge | 31 | Son | Farmer | Montana |
| 4 | Clarence H. Peterman | 34 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 5 | Leola Peterman | 38 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 6 | Leona M. Peterman | 2 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 7 | William H. Peterman | 35 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 8 | Gladys I. Peterman | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Ruth E. Peterman | 9 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 10 | Elaine W. Peterman | 4 | Son | — | Montana |
| 11 | Stella J. Peterman | 2 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 12 | David Q. Luken | 59 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 13 | Arthur O. Hansen THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 14 | Helen Hansen | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Duane A. Hansen | 7 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 16 | Ethel H. Hansen | 1 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 17 | Clifford A. Hansen | 37 | Brother | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 18 | Phillip J. Carpenter | 47 | Lodger | Carpenter | South Dakota |
| 19 | Ole T. Wenge | 59 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 20 | Henry Mcmann | 62 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Connecticut |
| 21 | Andrew P. Kubiaszewski | 53 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Kenneth Cutlip | 18 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 23 | Robert C. Hurk | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Honora C. Hurk | 46 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 25 | Peter W. Johnson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 26 | Ward Johnson | 22 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 27 | Walter J. Kuech | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 28 | Rainer R. Viergutz | 53 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 29 | Bertha Viergutz | 54 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 30 | Raymond J. Viergutz | 23 | Son | Farmer | Montana |
| 31 | Alfreda J. Viergutz | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Dakota |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 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)