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Carl Hansen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Carl Hansen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Anna — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDelaware-County, Iowa
SurnameHansen
Given NameCarl
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)R.
1935 Residence (County)Delaware
Additional Details
OccupationLineman
IndustryR.E.A. work
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked12
Income (1939)450
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceIowa
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationLineman
Township / WardManchester
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Hansen Head — 40 ~1900
Hazel Hansen Spouse — 21 ~1919
Richard Hansen Son — 4 ~1936

Census Appearances

Son, age 19
Delaware, Iowa · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Delaware, Iowa
Son, age 30
Delaware, Iowa · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hansen
Given Name Carl H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Sales-man
Industry Automobile
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Delaware-County, Iowa
Head, age 40
Delaware-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
Surname Hansen
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) R.
1935 Residence (County) Delaware
Occupation Lineman
Industry R.E.A. work
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 12
Income (1939) 450
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Iowa
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 Hansen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Hanson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Hanson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Hanson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carl Hansen
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Iowa
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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 — Delaware-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01155-00178)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Snyder 8 Son — Iowa
2 Ralph Shaw 44 Lodger Farming Iowa
3 Fannie Boyd 75 Head — Iowa
4 Rella Fink 73 Sister — Iowa
5 Aris Goodwin 50 Head Saleswoman Iowa
6 Carl Hansen THIS PERSON 40 Head Lineman Illinois
7 Hazel Hansen 21 Wife — Iowa
8 Richard Hansen 4 Son — Iowa
9 Theodore Shelly 58 Head Proprietor Illinois
10 Evelyn R. Shelly 55 Wife — Illinois
11 Howard T. Shelly 24 Son Proprietor Iowa
12 E. Beat 60 Brother — Illinois
13 B. Ted 51 Brother 0 Missouri
14 Daughter Helen B. None F — —
15 Jennie Russell 74 Head — Iowa
16 Clyde Bigham 36 Head Proprietor Minnesota
17 Olive Bigham 32 Wife — Minnesota
18 Richard Bigham 9 Son — Iowa
19 Charles Swanson 64 Father-in-law — Sweden
20 Andrew Otting 29 Head Delivery Man Iowa
21 Ida Otting 27 Wife — Iowa
22 Kenneth Otting 9 Son — Iowa
23 Michael Powers 72 Lodger — Iowa
24 Basil Confare 46 Head Policeman Iowa
25 Lydia Confare 43 Wife — Illinois
26 Corrine Confare 16 Daughter — Iowa
27 Robert Ferguson 28 Head Store Keeper Iowa
28 Meva Ferguson 29 Wife — Iowa
29 Woodrow Lint 26 Head Proprietor Iowa
30 Grace Lint 26 Wife — Iowa
31 Linda Lint 0 Daughter — Iowa
32 Joseph Lint 32 Brother Waiter Iowa
33 David Mishal 40 Uncle Bartender Kansas
34 Margaret Dearborn 22 Sister-in-law Waitress Iowa
35 Garth Arnold 24 Head Mechanic Iowa
36 Alberta Arnold 22 Wife — Iowa
37 Harry Arnold 42 Head Painter Iowa
38 Ruth Arnold 39 Wife Bookkeeper Iowa
39 Robert Arnold 18 Son — Iowa
40 Frederick Godland 25 Head Foreman Colorado

Pedigree Summary

Carl
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)

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