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Edward Hansen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Brown-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Edward Hansen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hartvig & Hendrick — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brown-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Green Bay City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | paper mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Green Bay City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Hansen | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Allan Hansen | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Gladys Hansen | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Richard Hansen | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Brown, Wisconsin
Son, age 6
Brown, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Brown, Wisconsin
Son, age 16
Brown, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Brown-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 27
Brown-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Green Bay City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | paper mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Edward Hansen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hartvig Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and father Hendrick Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dagnita Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Henrietta Hansen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hartvig Hansen
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hendrick Hansen
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dagnita Hansen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Henrietta Hansen
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Hansen
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Wisconsin
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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 — Brown-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04460-00677)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip De Sano | 27 | Head | Valuation Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Irma De Sano | 22 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Robert De Rosia | 32 | Head | Painter | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Marie De Rosia | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Bernadine De Rosia | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Mary Louise De Rosia | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Harriet Tilly | 48 | Lodger | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Helen Busch | 36 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Eli Shenandore | 59 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Levina Shenandore | 64 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Marjorie Shenandore | 30 | Daughter | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Hartwig M. Hansen | 57 | Head | Shoe Repair | Norway |
| 13 | Henrietta Hansen | 56 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 14 | Harold Hansen | 25 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Selma Hansen | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Gladys Hansen | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Edward Hansen THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Gladys Hansen | 26 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Allan Hansen | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Richard Hansen | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Ernest Joachim | 51 | Head | Paper Finisher | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Laura Joachim | 50 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Ernest Jr. Joachim | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | John M. Johnson | 55 | Head | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Katheryn Johnson | 51 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Linus P. Johnson | 47 | Brother | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Yvonne Johnson | 12 | Niece | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Clara Vanness | 54 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Irene Vanness | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Walter Vanness | 19 | Son | Delivery Boy | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Joyce Vanness | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Edward Handlen | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Myrtle Handlen | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Helena Handlen | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Doris Handlen | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Ervin Bieskner | 33 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 37 | Grace Bieskner | 31 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Robert Bieskner | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | George Schauer | 49 | Head | Bridge Builder | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Anna P. Schauer | 43 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)