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George Jensen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Winnebago-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this George Jensen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winnebago-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWinnebago-County, Wisconsin
SurnameJensen
Given NameGeorge Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Oshkosh City
1935 Residence (County)Winnebago
Additional Details
OccupationBoat Carpenter
IndustryInland Boat
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)790
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationBoat Carpenter
Township / WardOshkosh City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Eleanor Jensen Daughter — 14 ~1926
Raymond Jensen Son — 21 ~1919
Anna Jensen Spouse — 54 ~1886
Theodore Jensen Son — 19 ~1921
George Jensen Son — 23 ~1917
George Jensen Head — 60 ~1880
Florence Jensen Daughter — 16 ~1924
Elaine Jensen Daughter — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Winnebago, Wisconsin
Son, age 13
Winnebago, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jensen
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Winnebago-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 23
Winnebago-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Jensen
Given Name George Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Oshkosh City
1935 Residence (County) Winnebago
Occupation Boat Carpenter
Industry Inland Boat
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 790
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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.
Linked across censuses
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
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Florence Jensen
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elaine Jensen
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Jensen
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Jensen
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Jensen
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Winnebago-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04538-00572)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Woodrow Zimdars 27 Son Laborer Wisconsin
42 Oscar Zimdars 26 Son Press Setter Wisconsin
43 Harvey Zimdars 19 Son Attendant Wisconsin
44 Clarence Zimdars 16 Son — Wisconsin
45 Lorraine Marie Dewley 22 Daughter — Wisconsin
46 Doris Dewley 5 Daughter — Wisconsin
47 Phyllis Dewley 4 Daughter — Wisconsin
48 Harry H. Border 40 Head Stereotyper Wisconsin
49 Frances Border 43 Wife — Wisconsin
50 William Loeschin 76 Head — Wisconsin
51 Emma Loeschin 75 Wife — Wisconsin
52 Alvin Zimmerman 45 Head Yard Man Wisconsin
53 Ella B. Zimmerman 40 Wife — Wisconsin
54 Roy Zimmerman 18 Son — Wisconsin
55 Ruth Zimmerman 14 Daughter — Wisconsin
56 Arlyle Zimmerman 10 Daughter — Wisconsin
57 George L. Jensen 60 Head Stationary Fireman Germany
58 Anna Jensen 54 Wife — Germany
59 George Jr. Jensen THIS PERSON 23 Son Boat Carpenter Wisconsin
60 Raymond D. Jensen 21 Son Washer Wisconsin
61 Theodore E. Jensen 19 Son Paper Carrier Wisconsin
62 Florence Jensen 16 Daughter — Wisconsin
63 Eleanor Jensen 14 Daughter — Wisconsin
64 Elaine Jensen 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
65 Olga Mrs. Davis 42 Head Seamstress Wisconsin
66 Edwin H. Alvyn 36 Head Handicraft Worker Wisconsin
67 Helen Alvyn 32 Wife — Wisconsin
68 Bonnie May Alvyn 12 Daughter — Wisconsin
69 Frederick Alvyn 9 Son — Wisconsin
70 Carol Alvyn 6 Daughter — Wisconsin
71 Robert C. Robertson 78 Head — Denmark
72 Emma Robertson 71 Wife — Wisconsin
73 Elsa Robertson 53 Daughter — Wisconsin
74 Anna Mrs. Krockover 68 Head — Wisconsin
75 Daniel Scripter 34 Son-in-law Composition Trucker Wisconsin
76 Arlyne Scripter 35 Daughter — Wisconsin
77 Elaine Scripter 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
78 Ralph Canniff 60 Head Agent Salesman Wisconsin
79 Augusta Canniff 56 Wife — Wisconsin
80 Brunnell Canniff 92 Father — Illinois

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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