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Frank Arnold — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Todd-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Frank Arnold across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Todd-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Germany
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Todd-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reynolds township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Todd |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Reynolds 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Arnold | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Norman Arnold | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Helen Arnold | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eugene Arnold | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Edward Arnold | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frank Arnold | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Frances Arnold | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Leona Arnold | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Victor Arnold | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clarence Arnold | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Todd, Minnesota
Head, age 48
Todd, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1940
Todd-County, Minnesota
Head, age 59
Todd-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1881 — 10 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Reynolds township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Todd |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Arnold across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Arnold
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Todd-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Todd-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01964-00559)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry O Pixley | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Beatrice Pixley | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Lorraine Pixley | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Evelyn Pixley | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Charlotte Pixley | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Erick Peterson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Gertie Peterson | 56 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 8 | Joel Peterson | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 9 | Richard Peterson | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Lloyd Peterson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Earl Peterson | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Fred Christiansen | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 13 | Ethel Christiansen | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Helen Christiansen | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Luella Christiansen | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Gust Johnson | 72 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 17 | May Goones|Gooner | 17 | Hired hand | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 18 | Orville Akin | 36 | Head | Timekeeper | Minnesota |
| 19 | Hilda Akin | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Wanda Akin | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Douglas Akin | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Carl Daulke | 56 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 23 | Mary Daulke | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | Roland Daulke | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 25 | Merton Gutches | 60 | Head | Co. Official | Minnesota |
| 26 | Martha Gutches | 57 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Max Hubbard | 22 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 28 | Gail Hubbard | 21 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Merton C Hubbard | 0 | Grand-son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Frank Arnold THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 31 | Frances Arnold | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Clarence Arnold | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 33 | Victor Arnold | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 34 | Lorraine Arnold | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Helen Arnold | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Norman Arnold | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Edward Arnold | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Eugene Arnold | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Leona Arnold | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Ernest Erickson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
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)