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George Hansen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this George Hansen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Denmark
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Edina Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tavern Operator |
| Industry | own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
| Occupation | Tavern Operator |
| Township / Ward | Edina Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Hansen | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Francis Hansen | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jane Hansen | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lillian Hansen | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Shirley Hansen | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Hansen | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Leslie Hansen | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Richard Hansen | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Irvin Hansen | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jennie Hansen | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 47
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1897 |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 57
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Edina Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Tavern Operator |
| Industry | own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
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George Hansen
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01924-00830)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Nelson | 61 | Head | Cement Worker | Denmark |
| 2 | Katherine Nelson | 49 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 3 | Priscilla Nelson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Peggy Walson | 9 | GrandDaughter | — | So. Dakota |
| 5 | Dona Walson | 8 | GrandDaughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | George Hansen THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Tavern Operator | Denmark |
| 7 | Jennie Hansen | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 8 | Lillian Hansen | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 9 | Leslie Hansen | 22 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 10 | Francis Hansen | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Minnesota |
| 11 | Jane Hansen | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 12 | Irvin Hansen | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Minnesota |
| 13 | Shirley Hansen | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Elaine Hansen | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Richard Hansen | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Alberta Clark | 68 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Bernard Clark | 27 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 18 | Wm J. Morris | 46 | Head | Insurance Agt | New York |
| 19 | Elsie Morris | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Elsie Morris | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Ernest Burkett | 65 | Head | Plumber | England |
| 22 | Laura Burkett | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | F. G. Oldre | 43 | Head | Musician | Minnesota |
| 24 | Clara Oldre | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Ralph Johnson | 45 | Brother-in-law | Village Street | Michigan |
| 26 | Ione Johnson | 43 | Sister | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Virginia Johnson | 18 | Niece | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Paul Johnson | 17 | Nephew | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | William Lowe | 75 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 30 | Fannie Lowe | 66 | Wife | — | England |
| 31 | Emil March | 56 | Head | Contractor | Sweden |
| 32 | Teresa March | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Donald March | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Shirley March | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | A. Raymond Wating | 35 | Head | Dentist | So. Dakota |
| 36 | Loretta Wating | 35 | Wife | — | So. Dakota |
| 37 | Karin M Wating | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Harry Yale | 38 | Head | Delivery Superintendent | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Blanche Yale | 49 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Gladys Pritchard | 49 | Head | Stenographer Bookkeeper | 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)