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Emma Hanson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Augusta-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Emma Hanson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Augusta-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Augusta-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Emma D |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Augusta |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Beverley Manor |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Hanson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Norbert Hanson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Hanson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Benjamin Hanson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Emma Hanson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Augusta, Virginia
Spouse, age 27
Augusta, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Augusta-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 36
Augusta-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Emma D |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Augusta |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Hanson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Hanson
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Augusta-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Augusta-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04247-00075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank A Roque | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Page E Smith | 41 | Head | Log Hauler | Virginia |
| 3 | Rosalie B Smith | 23 | Wife | Retuning | Virginia |
| 4 | Clarence H Miller | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Nellie F Miller | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Elmer J Miller | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 7 | James Toman | 17 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Mahala Morgan | 85 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Blanche M Morgan | 46 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Richard Morgan | 58 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Henry L Jones | 69 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Lucy B Jones | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Bernice J Jones | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Hunter R Jones | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Helen G Jones | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Lonny E Traylor | 39 | Head | Machine Maker | Virginia |
| 17 | Viola M Traylor | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Walter W Traylor | 17 | Son | Watchman | Virginia |
| 19 | Benjamin D Hanson | 42 | Head | Clerk | Maine |
| 20 | Emma D Hanson THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Benjamin D Jr Hanson | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Norbert L Hanson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | John R Hanson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Woodrow W Fitzgerald | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 25 | Irene F Fitzgerald | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Carroll Raymond Fitzgerald | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Jacob H Fitzgerald | 12 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 28 | George R Carroll | 28 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 29 | Hazel L Carroll | 23 | Wife | Boarding | Virginia |
| 30 | Walter L Hoge | 72 | Head | Steward | Virginia |
| 31 | Florence Hoge | 69 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Lilian Rider | 44 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Dorothy J Rider | 22 | Granddaughter | Book Keeper | California |
| 34 | Eleanor B Rider | 20 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Mildred O Rider | 19 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Margaret W Rider | 12 | Granddaughter | — | California |
| 37 | Sidney B Shultz | 37 | Head | Financier | Virginia |
| 38 | Annetta P Shultz | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Alfred W Persinger | 37 | Head | Chief Clerk | Virginia |
| 40 | Effie E Persinger | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)