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Emma Hanson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ashland-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Emma Hanson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashland-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ashland-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Morse |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Morse |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Hanson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Carl Hanson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elvera Hanson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Otto Hanson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Oscar Hanson | Other | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Emma Hanson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ashland, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 42
Ashland, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Ashland-County, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 54
Ashland-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Morse |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashland |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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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 54 · b. ~1886 · Wisconsin
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashland-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashland-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04456-00831)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ross K. Watson | 27 | Son | Boiler Operator | Illinois |
| 42 | June Watson | 24 | Wife | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Otto Hanson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 44 | Emma Hanson THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Elvera Hanson | 20 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Carl Hanson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Bernard Hanson | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Oscar Hanson | 46 | Brother | — | Sweden |
| 49 | Emil B. Viitervuori | 45 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 50 | Oscar A. B. Markkula | 38 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 51 | Robert B. Block | 31 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 52 | Elizabeth Block | 27 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 53 | Roland Block | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Sylvia Block | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Emelie Block | 64 | Mother | — | Poland |
| 56 | Charles B. Levo | 50 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 57 | Eli Eliason | 32 | Hired hand | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Roy B. Lanhart | 59 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 59 | Lois Lanhart | 50 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Donald Lanhart | 23 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 61 | Alvin Lanhart | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Charles Bashaw | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 63 | Bessie Bashaw | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | William Bashaw | 22 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Bessie Bashaw | 19 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Esther Bashaw | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Eugene B. Becker | 52 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Elizabeth Becker | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Thomas Doyle | 10 | County charge | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Lois Doyle | 11 | County charge | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Prosper B. Heinzen | 34 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Margaret Heinzen | 31 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Marjorie Heinzen | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Charles Heinzen | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Lenore Heinzen | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Jerome Heinzen | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Roger Heinzen | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Andrew Will | 74 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Andrew Jr. Will | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Stephania Will | 19 | Daughter in law | — | Wisconsin |
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)