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Charles Swanson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Blue-Earth-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Charles Swanson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blue-Earth-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBlue-Earth-County, Minnesota
SurnameSwanson
Given NameCharles (Jr)
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Mankato
1935 Residence (County)Blue Earth
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryPainting & Decorating
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)70
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMankato
Est. Birth Year~1923

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
Georgia Swanson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Charles Swanson Son — 17 ~1923
Carl Swanson Head — 47 ~1893
Donald Swanson Son — 19 ~1921
Duane Swanson Son — 13 ~1927
Mary Swanson Spouse — 46 ~1894
Eugene Swanson Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Blue Earth, …
Son, age 8
Blue Earth, Minnesota · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Swanson
Given Name Charles Jr.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Blue-Earth-County, Minnesota
Son, age 17
Blue-Earth-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
Surname Swanson
Given Name Charles (Jr)
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Mankato
1935 Residence (County) Blue Earth
Occupation Laborer
Industry Painting & Decorating
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 70
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Charles Swanson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Swanson
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Duane Swanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Swanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Swanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Swanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Blue-Earth-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01908-00435)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Margaret Hanson 20 Wife H Montana
42 Dale Hanson 10 Son — Minnesota
43 Perry Hanson 2 Son — Minnesota
44 Samuel Hanson 0 Son — Minnesota
45 Arthur Brossard 38 Head Proprietor Minnesota
46 Daisy Brossard 43 Wife H Iowa
47 Marlene Brossard 3 Daughter — Minnesota
48 Herbert Brockmeyer 36 Head Proprietor Minnesota
49 Olive Brockmeyer 36 Wife H Wisconsin
50 Barbara Lou Brockmeyer 13 Daughter — Minnesota
51 Rodney Brockmeyer 11 Son — Minnesota
52 Charles Beck 40 Head Laborer Iowa
53 Edna Beck 26 Wife H Iowa
54 Bonette Beck 16 Daughter S Minnesota
55 Lucille Beck 13 Daughter — South Dakota
56 Thomas Beck 10 Son — South Dakota
57 Otto W. Paller 53 Head Porter Minnesota
58 Walter Paulson 37 Head Owner & Proprietor Minnesota
59 Ellie Paulson 44 Wife H Minnesota
60 Lodene Baker 19 Housekeeper Housekeeper Minnesota
61 Raymond Westermayer 36 Head Salesman Minnesota
62 Agnes B. Westermayer 36 Wife H Minnesota
63 Dorothy Ann Westermayer 4 Daughter — Minnesota
64 Charles J. Westermayer 0 Son — Minnesota
65 Victor E. Bernhardson 38 Head Traveling Salesman Minnesota
66 Veda Bernhardson 35 Wife H Wisconsin
67 Joyce Bernhardson 12 Daughter — Minnesota
68 Patricia Bernhardson 7 Daughter — Minnesota
69 Barry Bernhardson 1 Son — Minnesota
70 Carl Swanson 47 Head Builder Minnesota
71 Mary Swanson 46 Wife H Minnesota
72 Donald Swanson 19 Son Carpenter Minnesota
73 Charles (Jr) Swanson THIS PERSON 17 Son Laborer Minnesota
74 Eugene Swanson 15 Son — Minnesota
75 Duane Swanson 13 Son — Minnesota
76 Georgia Swanson 10 Daughter — Minnesota
77 Robert Kleiger 39 Head Truck Driver Minnesota
78 Elsie Kleiger 39 Wife H Minnesota
79 Alice Kleiger 16 Daughter — Minnesota
80 Robert J. Kleiger 11 Son — Minnesota

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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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