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Carl Erickson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Carl Erickson across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Kjersta & Charles — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Carl A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Delivery |
| Industry | Milk Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1848 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Delivery |
| Township / Ward | St Louis Park |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Erickson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Anna Erickson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Eva Erickson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 10
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Carl E |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 19
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Carl E. A. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 28
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Carl O |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Cemetery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 39
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1891 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Carl A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | University Grounds |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 17.50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 49
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Carl A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | Delivery |
| Industry | Milk Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1848 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Erickson across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Kjersta Erickson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Erickson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Erickson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Erickson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Kjersta Erickson
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Erickson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Erickson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Erickson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carl Erickson
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Minnesota
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01926-00452)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Helen Hallgren | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 42 | Ernest Jr. Hallgren | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Martin Benson | 32 | Head | Core Maker | Minnesota |
| 44 | Florence Benson | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Marilyn Benson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Michael Benson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | William Chell | 53 | Head | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Laura Chell | 52 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 49 | Paul L. Chell | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Otine Olson | 74 | Head | — | Norway |
| 51 | Albin Olson | 47 | Son | Delivery Route | Minnesota |
| 52 | Lillian Olson | 48 | Daughter | Public Teacher | Minnesota |
| 53 | Jack Olson | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Ruth Steen | 22 | Maid | Housework | Minnesota |
| 55 | Carl A. Erickson THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Delivery | Minnesota |
| 56 | Anna Erickson | 43 | Wife | General Office | Minnesota |
| 57 | Eva Erickson | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Charles Rivert | 33 | Head | Dealer | Minnesota |
| 59 | Mildred Rivert | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Gail Rivert | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | John Peterson | 41 | Head | Milk Driver | Sweden |
| 62 | Amy Peterson | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Jean Peterson | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Diane Peterson | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Roy Chapel | 50 | Head | Proprietor | North Dakota |
| 66 | Gertrude Chapel | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Donald Chapel | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Edna Chapel | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Richard Chapel | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Marjorie Chapel | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Donna Chapel | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Adelard Bendtsen | 38 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | French |
| 73 | Violet Bendtsen | 33 | Wife | Cook | Michigan |
| 74 | Marilyn Bendtsen | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Robert Bendtsen | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Lena Howard | 52 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Elmer Michaels | 36 | Head | Chipper | Minnesota |
| 78 | Helen Michaels | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Virgil Michaels | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Ronald Michaels | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)