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Emma Larson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Emma Larson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Larson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waterville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Waterville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Larson | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Darleen Larson | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, Kansas
Spouse, age 38
Marshall, Kansas · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Larson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Marshall, Kansas
Spouse, age 49
Marshall, Kansas · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Larson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Marshall-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 59
Marshall-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1881 — 2 household members
| Surname | Larson |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waterville Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Larson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Larson
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01245-00644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma Larson THIS PERSON | 59 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Darleen Larson | 28 | Daughter | Switchboard | Kansas |
| 43 | Fred Q Christenson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 44 | Anna M Christenson | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 45 | George P Christenson | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 46 | Bernard Christenson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 47 | George L Q Blaser | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 48 | Erma Blaser | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Lois Blaser | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Ellen Blaser | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Anna M Blaser | 67 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Fred Peterson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 53 | Marie Peterson | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Doris Peterson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Frank Kahl | 31 | Head | Road Rock Crusher | Kansas |
| 56 | Mila Kahl | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Thomas F Kahl | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Helen Kahl | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Catherine Kahl | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Gerald Springer | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 61 | Ruth Springer | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Gail Springer | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 63 | Elaine Springer | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Kansas |
| 64 | Neil Springer | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Max Springer | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Keith Springer | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Lee Springer | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Larry Springer | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Lola Springer | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Mrs Marianne Springer | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Irvin Rake | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 72 | Leonard Travelute | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 73 | Wilma Travelute | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Delores Travelute | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Allen Travelute | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Laurence Ensley | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 77 | Lula Ensley | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Joan Ensley | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Howard Taplin | 31 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 80 | Mildred Taplin | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)