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Charles Hanson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Howard-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Howard-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Aster — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Howard-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monroe Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Monroe Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Hanson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Esther Hanson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charles Hanson | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Hattie Hanson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Howard, Indiana
Son, age 11
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Charles M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Howard, Indiana
Son, age 21
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Howard-County, Indiana
Son, age 31
Howard-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monroe Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Charles Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and father Aster Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and father Otto Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Harriet Hanson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Hanson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Aster Hanson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Hanson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Otto Hanson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Harriet Hanson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Hanson
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Indiana
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Sibling
Esther Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Howard-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Howard-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01054-00577)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everett Hormell | 61 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 2 | Grace Hormell | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Edward Hormell | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Earnest Butcher | 48 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 5 | Blanche Butcher | 47 | Wife | Nursing | Indiana |
| 6 | Charles Butcher | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 7 | Martha Butcher | 24 | Daughter | House Work | Indiana |
| 8 | Francis Butcher | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Betty Butcher | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Raymond Mcneal | 43 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 11 | Marie Mcneal | 42 | Wife | Aaa Worker | Illinois |
| 12 | Lawrence Mcneal | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Marjorie Mcneal | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Earnest Creed | 59 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 15 | Gertie Creed | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Cleo Creed | 25 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Alberta Creed | 22 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Orlando Healton | 39 | Head | Sawyer | Indiana |
| 19 | Opal Healton | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Mildred Healton | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Rosemary Healton | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Lester Healton | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Deanna Healton | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Al Healton | 79 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Ina Healton | 49 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Arthur Hanson | 55 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 27 | Hattie Hanson | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Charles Hanson THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Farming | Indiana |
| 29 | Esther Hanson | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 30 | Lloyd Henry | 28 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 31 | Hazel Henry | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Richard Henry | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Robert Henry | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Clarence Ringery | 48 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 35 | Eva Ringery | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Harry Wilson | 42 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 37 | Fernie Wilson | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Casper Pauline Wilson | 21 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 39 | Dorothy Wilson | 19 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 40 | Ronald Wilson | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
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)