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Carl Carlson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Winnebago-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Carl Carlson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winnebago-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anna & Anna — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWinnebago-County, Illinois
SurnameCarlson
Given NameCarl
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Rockford City
1935 Residence (County)Winnebago
Additional Details
Occupationshipping clerk
IndustryHardware Manufacturing
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)226
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationShipping Clerk
Township / WardRockford City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Carl Age Birth yr
Alice Carlson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Lilla Carlson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Vivian Carlson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Edna Carlson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Gunnard Carlson Head — 49 ~1891
Anna Hall Other — 75 ~1865
Joseph Carlson Son — 19 ~1921
Robert Carlson Son — 14 ~1926
Carl Carlson Son — 21 ~1919
Harold Carlson Son — 18 ~1922
Anna Carlson Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Winnebago, Illinois
Son, age 1
Winnebago, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carlson
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Winnebago, Illinois
Son, age 11
Winnebago, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carlson
Given Name Carl A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Winnebago-County, Illinois
Son, age 21
Winnebago-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
Surname Carlson
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Rockford City
1935 Residence (County) Winnebago
Occupation shipping clerk
Industry Hardware Manufacturing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 226
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Carl Carlson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Anna Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gunnard Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gunnar Carlson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Anna Carlson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Carlson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Carlson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gunnard Carlson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gunnar Carlson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carl Carlson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Illinois
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Sibling
Lilla Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Winnebago-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00912-00351)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Selma Sandvick 19 Maid Child Attendant Illinois
2 Huldah Peterson 71 Head None Sweden
3 Huldah Peterson 51 Dau None Sweden
4 Robert Larson 51 Head None Sweden
5 Irving Larson 14 Son Shipping Clerk Illinois
6 Herbert Larson 11 Son None Illinois
7 Gunnard Carlson 49 Head Repair Man Sweden
8 Anna Carlson 51 Wife None Sweden
9 Carl Carlson THIS PERSON 21 Son Shipping Clerk Illinois
10 Joseph Carlson 19 Son Idlers Illinois
11 Harold Carlson 18 Son None Illinois
12 Alice Carlson 17 Daughter None Illinois
13 Edna Carlson 16 Daughter None Illinois
14 Robert Carlson 14 Son None Illinois
15 Vivian Carlson 9 Daughter None Illinois
16 Lilla Carlson 5 Daughter None Illinois
17 Anna Hall 75 Lodger None Illinois
18 Hans Mickelson 40 Head Clerk S. Dakota
19 Aleen Mickelson 37 Wife None Illinois
20 P. Milton Mickelson 17 Son None Illinois
21 M. Robert Mickelson 11 Son None Illinois
22 Francis O'Keefe 28 Lodger Electrical Engineer Illinois
23 James Cotton 63 Head None Illinois
24 Jennie Cotton 60 Wife None Illinois
25 Otto Wolfram 61 Head Doctor Of Dental Surgery Wisconsin
26 Myrtle Wolfram 45 Wife None Illinois
27 Alex Fortier 57 Lodger Department Manager Ireland
28 Fred Kelly 67 Head None Delaware
29 Nettie Kelly 70 Wife None Pennsylvania
30 Albert Shalicross 62 Head None Indiana
31 Deva Shalicross 59 Wife None Indiana
32 William Jager 21 Lodger Apprentice Baker Wisconsin
33 George Poemer None Lodger — —
34 Harry Barnard 68 Head Carpenter Illinois
35 Mabel Barnard 68 Wife None Illinois
36 Viola Runkabage 31 Lodger Beautician Pennsylvania
37 Lillie Broderick 69 Lodger None Sweden
38 Arthur Breabohm 26 Lodger Salesman Illinois
39 Mary Breabohm 20 Lodger Inspector Illinois
40 Olive Bink 52 Head Clerk Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Carl + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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