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George Jensen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this George Jensen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarshall-County, Minnesota
SurnameJensen
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Warren city
1935 Residence (County)Marshall
Additional Details
OccupationTruck driver
IndustryTheels Dray Line
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)600
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardWarren City
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Luella Jensen Daughter — 15 ~1925
George Jensen Head — 45 ~1895
Raymond Jensen Son — 18 ~1922
Richard Jensen Son — 8 ~1932
Lottie Jensen Spouse — 39 ~1901
Ralph Jensen Son — 12 ~1928
Verna Jensen Daughter — 14 ~1926
Elmer Jensen Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Marshall, Minnesota
Head, age 35
Marshall, Minnesota · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jensen
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Marshall-County, Minnesota
Head, age 45
Marshall-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
Surname Jensen
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Warren city
1935 Residence (County) Marshall
Occupation Truck driver
Industry Theels Dray Line
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 600
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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Our Model Tree links George Jensen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Jensen
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01936-00805)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Fred Brage 34 Head Brick Layer Minnesota
2 Alice Brage 32 Wife — Minnesota
3 Jean Brage 11 Daughter — Minnesota
4 Victor Brage 9 Son — Minnesota
5 Russell Brage 6 Son — Minnesota
6 Leroy Brage 5 Son — Minnesota
7 Lola Brage 3 Daughter — Minnesota
8 Janet Brage 2 Daughter — Minnesota
9 Carolyn Brage 0 Daughter — Minnesota
10 Ernest Erickson 44 Head Automobile Mechanic Minnesota
11 Myrtle Erickson 31 Wife — Minnesota
12 Doris Erickson 12 Daughter — Minnesota
13 Harley Erickson 9 Son — Minnesota
14 Ione Erickson 7 Daughter — Minnesota
15 Orris Erickson 3 Son — Minnesota
16 Henry J. Ferguson 48 Head Grader Man Minnesota
17 Mabel Ferguson 47 Wife — Minnesota
18 Claude Pressnall 61 Head Salesman Kansas
19 Florence Pressnall 49 Wife — Colorado
20 Lawrence N. Pressnall 17 Son — North Dakota
21 Eilene Donner 30 Lodger Teacher Minnesota
22 Miriam J. Johnson 29 Lodger Teacher Minnesota
23 Almer B. Nelson 80 Head — Pennsylvania
24 Edith Olson 50 Housekeeper Housekeeper Minnesota
25 Bernard Brett 70 Head Judge Of Probate New York
26 Ella Edith Brett 68 Wife — New Jersey
27 Edith Brett 40 Daughter Probate Clerk Minnesota
28 Fred Herzog 35 Head Embalmer Minnesota
29 Ruth Herzog 34 Wife — Minnesota
30 Bernard Herzog 2 Son — Minnesota
31 Walter Flink 41 Head Field Man Michigan
32 Helen Flink 38 Wife — Michigan
33 George Jensen THIS PERSON 45 Head Truck Driver Minnesota
34 Lottie Jensen 39 Wife — Minnesota
35 Raymond Jensen 18 Son Janitor Minnesota
36 Elmer Jensen 17 Son New Worker Minnesota
37 Luella Jensen 15 Daughter — Minnesota
38 Verna Jensen 14 Daughter — Minnesota
39 Ralph Jensen 12 Son — Minnesota
40 Richard Jensen 8 Son — 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)

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