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Charles Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Charles Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pierce-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | OA |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Pierce City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Hoffman | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Elizabeth Hoffman | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Hoffman | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Le Hoffman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Raymond Hoffman | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Le Hoffman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Hoffman | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pierce, Nebraska
Head, age 26
Pierce, Nebraska · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffmann |
| Given Name | Conrad |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Pierce, Nebraska
Head, age 36
Pierce, Nebraska · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Carl V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Pierce-County, Nebraska
Head, age 48
Pierce-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | OA |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Hoffman
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02260-00751)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna Guanizz|Guanizzi | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Edwin Rohde | 39 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 43 | Mary Rohde | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Lavern Rohde | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Lloyd Rohde | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Herman Speeman | 32 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 47 | Lorene Speeman | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | La Von Speeman | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Adam Bauer | 40 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 50 | Amelia Bauer | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Delbert Bauer | 17 | Son | Farming | Nebraska |
| 52 | Kenneth Bauer | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Janet Bauer | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Larry Bauer | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Clark Bauer | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Wm Heeboleheimer | 43 | Head | Farm | Nebraska |
| 57 | Marlin Heeboleheimer | 24 | Son | Farming | Nebraska |
| 58 | Leitha Heeboleheimer | 21 | Daughter | Teaching | Nebraska |
| 59 | Herman Magnussen | 50 | Head | Mill | Nebraska |
| 60 | Meta Magnussen | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Bernice Magnussen | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Maynard Magnussen | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Charles Hoffman THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 64 | Mary Hoffman | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Raymond Hoffman | 18 | Son | Farming | Nebraska |
| 66 | Ruth Hoffman | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Elizabeth Hoffman | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | Le Roy Hoffman | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Le Wayne Hoffman | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Frank Hoffman | 55 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
| 71 | Mary Hoffman | 56 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 72 | Joseph Hoffman | 31 | Son | Farming | Nebraska |
| 73 | Cecilia Hoffman | 30 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Virginia Hoffman | 28 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Rita Hoffman | 27 | Daughter | Nursing | Nebraska |
| 76 | Thecla Hoffman | 23 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Marie Hoffman | 21 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Martina Hoffman | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Delores Hoffman | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Frank Hoffman Jr | 24 | Head | Farming | Nebraska |
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)