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George Carlson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Williamson-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this George Carlson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Henry — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWilliamson-County, Texas
SurnameCarlson
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Precinct 1
1935 Residence (County)Williamson
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardPrecinct 1
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Beatrice Carlson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Henry Carlson Head — 63 ~1877
Annie Carlson Spouse — 51 ~1889
Benton Carlson Son — 16 ~1924
Howard Carlson Son — 25 ~1915
George Carlson Son — 23 ~1917
Roy Carlson Son — 27 ~1913
Edith Carlson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Earl Carlson Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1920
Williamson, Texas
Son, age 4
Williamson, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carlson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1930
Williamson, Texas
Son, age 13
Williamson, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carlson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Williamson-County, Texas
Son, age 23
Williamson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname Carlson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Precinct 1
1935 Residence (County) Williamson
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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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.
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Our Model Tree links George Carlson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Carlson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Carlson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Carlson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Carlson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Carlson
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Carlson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Texas
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Sibling
Edith Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benton Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Williamson-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04166-00173)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Stanley Ekvall 18 Son — Texas
2 Hubert Ekvall 13 Son — Texas
3 Granville Benyo 52 Head Farmer Texas
4 Dora Benyo 41 Wife — Texas
5 George L. Wilson 18 Step son — Texas
6 Wade Wilson 14 Son — Texas
7 Robert E. Burns 49 Head Farmer Texas
8 Minnie Q. Burns 41 Wife Sales Lady Texas
9 Robert L. Burns 16 Son — Texas
10 Eltora A. Burns 15 Daughter — Texas
11 Ellis E. Taught 33 Head Farmer Texas
12 Katherine B. Taught 23 Wife — Texas
13 Henry A. Carlson 63 Head Farmer Texas
14 Annie Q. Carlson 51 Wife — Texas
15 Roy Carlson 27 Son Farmer Texas
16 Howard Carlson 25 Son Farmer Texas
17 George Carlson THIS PERSON 23 Son Farmer Texas
18 Beatrice Carlson 19 Daughter — Texas
19 Benton Carlson 16 Son — Texas
20 Edith Carlson 14 Daughter — Texas
21 Earl Carlson 7 Son — Texas
22 Frank Sandberg 64 Head Farmer Texas
23 Rebecca Q. Sandberg 65 Wife — Sweden
24 Tommy C. Sandberg 22 Son — Texas
25 Hjalmar A. Fredrickson 47 Head Farmer Texas
26 Vera Q. Fredrickson 43 Wife — Texas
27 Carl Streit 62 Head Farmer Sweden
28 Ida Streit 57 Wife — Sweden
29 Berger Streit 21 Son Farmer Texas
30 Oliver Streit 16 Son — Texas
31 Kenneth L. Streit 11 Son — Texas
32 Roland Q. Streit 26 Head Farmer Texas
33 Benny M. Streit 22 Wife — Texas
34 Carl R. Streit 4 Son — Texas
35 Lenair Streit 2 Daughter — Texas
36 Harry G. Noren 45 Head Farmer Texas
37 Selma Noren 37 Wife — Texas
38 Morris Noren 4 Son — Texas
39 Oscar Blom 72 Father-in-law — Sweden
40 Wesley Noren 30 Head Farmer Texas

Pedigree Summary

George + 6 siblings
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)

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