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George Hansen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this George Hansen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Selma & Sverre — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 390 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Anderson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Martha Anderson | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Selma Hansen | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Sverre Hansen | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Ole Hansen | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| George Hansen | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| George Anderson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 4
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 14
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 24
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 390 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
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.
Our Model Tree links George Hansen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Selma Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and father Sverre Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hansen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Selma Hansen
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sverre Hansen
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Hansen
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hansen
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hansen
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Ole Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Anderson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sverre Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02567-00747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Florence Burke | 31 | Wife | Helper | New York |
| 42 | Ronald Burke | 4 | Son | — | — |
| 43 | Catherine Burke | 0 | Daughter | — | — |
| 44 | James Wilkinson | 52 | Head | Helper | New York |
| 45 | Catherine Wilkinson | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | William Wilkinson | 26 | Son | Guard | New York |
| 47 | James Wilkinson | 23 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 48 | Dorothy Wilkinson | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Harold Wilkinson | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Albert Mattam | Mattson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 51 | Edvarda Mattam | Mattson | 41 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 52 | Edith Mattam | Mattson | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Clara Mattam | Mattson | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Lillian Mattam | Mattson | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Harry Peterson | 45 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 56 | Henrietta Peterson | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Agnes Peterson | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Clarence Peterson | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Norman Peterson | 6 | Son | — | — |
| 60 | Edmond Lohman | 31 | Head | Helper | New York |
| 61 | Ida Lohman | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Selma Hansen | 66 | Head | — | Norway |
| 63 | Ole Hansen | 30 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 64 | Sverre Hansen | 27 | Son | Bank Clerk | New York |
| 65 | George Hansen THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 66 | Martha Anderson | 32 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Louise Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | George Anderson | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Peter Levantino | 37 | Head | Fruit Peddler | Italy |
| 70 | Gaetana Levantino | 26 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 71 | Joseph Levantino | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Anthony Levantino | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Peter Levantino | 5 | Son | — | — |
| 74 | Gennaro Saporito | 43 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 75 | Carmela Saporito | 42 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 76 | Ida Saporito | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Lydia Saporito | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 78 | Mary Coffey | 61 | Head | — | New York |
| 79 | Anna Coffey | 24 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 80 | John Coffey | 22 | Son | Clerk | New York |
Pedigree Summary
George + 5 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)