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Carl Carlson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Leelanau-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Carl Carlson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leelanau-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & Carl — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leelanau-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Carl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Davis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bingham Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Carlson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Charlotte Carlson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Carl Carlson | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Evelyn Carlson | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leelanau, Michigan
Son, age 5
Leelanau, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Leelanau, Michigan
Son, age 15
Leelanau, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Carl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Leelanau-County, Michigan
Head, age 26
Leelanau-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Carl E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Davis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Illinois |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Carl Carlson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christine Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christina Carlson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Carlson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Carlson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christine Carlson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christina Carlson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carl Carlson
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Michigan
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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 — Leelanau-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Leelanau-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01778-00006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry J. Buerle | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 2 | Anna C. Buerle | 33 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Elmer Reinke | 51 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 4 | Lena Reinke | 77 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 5 | John Reinke | 68 | Brother | Laborer | Michigan |
| 6 | James O. Dotson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 7 | Ingra C. Dotson | 64 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | J. Ashley | 42 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 9 | Beverly Ashley | 18 | Grandson | Laborer | Michigan |
| 10 | Milton Grosser | 37 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 11 | Margaret Grosser | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Thomas Grosser | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Jerry Grosser | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Orville Schroeder | 25 | Hired-man | Laborer | Michigan |
| 15 | Gordon Grosser | 28 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 16 | Vera Grosser | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Richard Grosser | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Ruth Ann Grosser | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Edward Grosser | 67 | Father | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Edward Sanborn | 40 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 21 | Gertrude Sanborn | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Carl E. Carlson THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 23 | Evelyn Carlson | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Betty Lou Carlson | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Charlotte Carlson | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Fred Rewold | 69 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 27 | Mary Rewold | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Elmer Rewold | 24 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 29 | Elynore Rewold | 24 | Son-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Carolyn Rewold | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Emily Jean Rewold | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Viola Rewold | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | August Kelsch | 52 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 34 | Louise Kelsch | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Delight Kelsch | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Margaret Steimel | 74 | Head | — | Poland |
| 37 | Julius Steimel | 52 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 38 | Edmond Steimel | 37 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 39 | Charles Steimel | 30 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 40 | Harley Bailey | 20 | Head | Clergyman | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Carl
Gen 1 · 4 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)