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Charles Hanson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Hans — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roseland Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Industry | Assembly |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2604 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Township / Ward | Roseland Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hanson | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Leila Hanson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Hazel Hanson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 11
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Son, age 21
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | electrician |
| Industry | general |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Head, age 32
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Roseland Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Industry | Assembly |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2604 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Charles Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and father Hans Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Hansen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Hansen
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hans Hansen
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Hansen
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Hansen
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Hanson
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02340-00027)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Balfour | 44 | Head | — | England |
| 2 | Ruth Jane Balfour | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Henry Peterson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 4 | Anna Peterson | 33 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 5 | Henry John Jr Peterson | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Thomas J. Kelly | 33 | Head | Insulator | New Jersey |
| 7 | Frances Kelly | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Thomas Sr. Kelly | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Catherine Kelly | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Florence Kelly | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | George Kelly | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Fred Kussmaul | 70 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Charles Hanson THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Supervisor | New Jersey |
| 14 | Hazel Hanson | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Leila Jane Hanson | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Arthur J. Simonds | 50 | Head | Tool Maker | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Alice Simonds | 45 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 18 | Gladys Simonds | 19 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 19 | Robert Simonds | 16 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 20 | Rose Simonds | 80 | Mother | — | New York |
| 21 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 22 | Charles Wolff | 45 | Head | Milk Hauler | New Jersey |
| 23 | Beatrice Wolff | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Dorothy Wolff | 23 | Daughter | Floor Girl | New Jersey |
| 25 | Charles W. Wolff | 20 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Robert Wolff | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Beatrice L. Wolff | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Norman Brown | 45 | Head | Priv Engineer | Canada English |
| 29 | Marie J. Brown | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | William John Richards | 42 | Head | Care Taker | England |
| 31 | Hilda Mary Richards | 34 | Wife | — | England |
| 32 | John Gregory Richards | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Richard Muller | 38 | Head | Repairman | New York |
| 34 | Anna Muller | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Richard Muller | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Wilburn Muller | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Donald Muller | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Phillip Sampson | 40 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Catherine Sampson | 33 | Wife | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Dorella Sampson | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)