Edward Carlson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sanpete-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this Edward Carlson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sanpete-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Utah Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Sanpete-County, Utah
Surname	Carlson
Given Name	Edward S.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Utah
1935 Residence (City)	Manti City
1935 Residence (County)	Sanpete
Additional Details
Occupation	Sexton
Industry	Manti Cemetery
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	728
Highest Grade	Hs 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Utah
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	utah
Occupation	Sexton
Township / Ward	Manti City
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edward	Age	Birth yr
Vernon Carlson	Son	—	15	~1925
Edward Carlson	Head	—	52	~1888
Clair Carlson	Son	—	23	~1917
Bertha Carlson	Spouse	—	54	~1886
Beulah Carlson	Daughter	—	21	~1919

Census Appearances

1920

Sanpete, Utah

Other, age 34

Sanpete, Utah · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Carlson
Given Name	Edward S.
Relationship to Head	Son in Law
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Utah
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Occupation	Contractor
Industry	Cement work
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Utah
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	utah

1930

Sanpete, Utah

Head, age 45

Sanpete, Utah · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Carlson
Given Name	Edward S.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Utah
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Occupation	Poultry Man
Industry	Own
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	1500
Radio Set	No
Birth State	Utah
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	utah

1940

Sanpete-County, Utah

Head, age 52

Sanpete-County, Utah · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

Surname	Carlson
Given Name	Edward S.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Utah
1935 Residence (City)	Manti City
1935 Residence (County)	Sanpete
Occupation	Sexton
Industry	Manti Cemetery
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	728
Highest Grade	Hs 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Utah
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	utah

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Edward Carlson

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Utah

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1940 US Federal Census — Sanpete-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04217-00434)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Doris Larue Heisel	8	daughter	—	Utah
42	Doris Jean Heisel	4	daughter	—	Utah
43	Phylis Judee Heisel	2	daughter	—	Utah
44	Infant Heisel	0	daughter	—	Utah
45	Clifton Leslie	29	Head	Sheet Metal Worker	Utah
46	Harold Z. Leslie	25	Head	Laborer	Washington
47	Anna Leslie	21	Wife	—	Utah
48	Le Anna Leslie	2	daughter	—	Utah
49	Mamie Reid	48	Head	—	Utah
50	Floyd H. Reid	26	Son	Laborer	Utah
51	Edward S. Carlson THIS PERSON	52	Head	Sexton	Utah
52	Bertha A. Carlson	54	Wife	—	Utah
53	Clair R. Carlson	23	Son	Laborer	Utah
54	Beulah Carlson	21	daughter	Saleswoman	Utah
55	Vernon J. Carlson	15	Son	—	Utah
56	Lawrence Whitlock	38	Head	Recorder	Utah
57	Thelma B. Whitlock	38	Wife	—	Utah
58	Rodney P. Whitlock	8	Son	—	Utah
59	Ray Allen Whitlock	5	Son	—	Utah
60	Shirley B. Whitlock	3	Son	—	Utah
61	Shannon Whitlock	1	daughter	—	Utah
62	Manley H. Bux	25	Head	Electrician	Utah
63	Ruth L. Bux	25	Wife	—	Utah
64	Terry S. Bux	1	Son	—	Utah
65	Lee Miles Bux	1	Son	—	Utah
66	Kenneth T. Larsen	56	Head	Sheepherder	Utah
67	Jessie H. Larsen	53	Wife	—	Utah
68	This Finishes Block 39	None	—	—	—
69	M. C. Elias	30	Head	Field Supervisor	Utah
70	Bess B. Elias	26	Wife	—	Utah
71	Juliet Robert	61	mother	—	Utah
72	Carl J. Carlson	19	Head	Poultryman	Utah
73	Donna J. Carlson	14	Wife	—	Utah
74	This Finishes Block 40	None	—	—	—
75	Hyrum Peterson	60	Head	Night Watchman	Denmark
76	Bertha A. Peterson	60	Wife	—	Switzerland
77	Revo Peterson	18	Son	Laborer	Utah
78	J. Melvin Dennison	46	Head	—	Utah
79	Lenore G. Dennison	44	Wife	—	Utah
80	Meva Dennison	15	daughter	Typist	Utah

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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.

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