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Edward Carlson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Edward Carlson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Carlson | Spouse | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Edward Carlson | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Hjalmer Carlson | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Agnes Gustafson | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 55
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Flour Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1898 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 65
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Flour Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 75
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Carlson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Carlson
Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01986-00757)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Harold Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Kenneth Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | John A. Wahlquist | 66 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Sweden |
| 5 | Johanna Wahlquist | 65 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 6 | Joseph Wahlquist | 34 | Son | Soap Mixer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Vivian Englund | 21 | Grand-daughter | Frost Shirt Assembler | Minnesota |
| 8 | Margaret Englund | 21 | Grand-daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Edward Carlson THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 10 | Anna Carlson | 73 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 11 | Hjalmer Carlson | 54 | Son-in-Law | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 12 | Agnes Gustafson | 31 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Hilma Almquist | 74 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 14 | Albert Almquist | 36 | Son | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 15 | Sarah Cunningham | 45 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 16 | Joanne Cunningham | 12 | Grand-daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Roy E. Young | 52 | Head | Switchman | Minnesota |
| 19 | Anna Young | 51 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Kenneth Young | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Selmer Knutson | 33 | Head | Wire Worker | Minnesota |
| 22 | Margaret Knutson | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Shirley Knutson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Janet Knutson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Alvin C. Sederberg | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 26 | Myrtle Sederberg | 48 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 27 | Warren Sederberg | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | John H. Komrath | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 29 | Bertha Komrath | 65 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | John Larson | 81 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 31 | Mary Larson | 83 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 32 | Carl J. Lindquist | 57 | Head | Electric Welder | Sweden |
| 33 | Hannah Lindquist | 54 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Wesley G. Hyde | 38 | Head | Foreman - Machine Assembly | Iowa |
| 35 | Edna Hyde | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Jean Hyde | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Clifford H. Hedlund | 38 | Head | Car Loader | Minnesota |
| 38 | Elsie Hedlund | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Bruce Hedlund | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Ralph W. Johnson | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
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)