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George Jensen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Racine-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this George Jensen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Racine-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Denmark
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Racine-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Racine city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Racine |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Industry | Irrigation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 460 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Township / Ward | Racine 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Jensen | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alice Jensen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| George Jensen | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Jensen | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Leonard Jensen | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| William Jensen | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mabel Jensen | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Robert Jensen | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Harvey Jensen | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Racine, Wisconsin
Head, age 35
Racine, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Tile & Drainage |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
1940
Racine-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 45
Racine-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Racine city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Racine |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Industry | Irrigation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 460 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
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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 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Racine-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Racine-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04517-00099)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Adolph Conti | 20 | Son | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 42 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 43 | George Danek | 46 | Head | Assistant Cashier | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Minnie Danek | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | George Jr Danek | 18 | Son | New Worker | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Joyce Danek | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Walter Danek | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | James Dinnerup | 50 | Head | Milk Inspector | Denmark |
| 49 | Viola Dinnerup | 30 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 50 | Joan Dinnerup | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Ralph Wallace | 27 | Brother-in-law | Wagon Driver | South Dakota |
| 52 | Eiler Clausen | 55 | Lodger | Laborer | Denmark |
| 53 | Paula G. Hansen | 50 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 54 | Chester Hansen | 26 | Son | Apprentice | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Roy Hansen | 24 | Son | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Sina Nickelson | 29 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 57 | Leone Iverson | 24 | Lodger | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 58 | William Sr. Olry | 48 | Head | Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 59 | Charlotte Olry | 46 | Wife | Classroom Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 60 | William Jr. Olry | 22 | Son | Assembler | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Bernard Olry | 20 | Son | New Worker | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Anna Winter | 67 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Howard Nelson | 34 | Son-in-law | Bank Teller | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Helen Nelson | 27 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Helmer Tangertun | 52 | Head | Truck Piece Operator | Sweden |
| 66 | Ella C. Tangertun | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Helmer Tangertun | 21 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Helen J. Tangertun | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Elva Jr. Tangertun | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | William Tangertun | 54 | Brother | — | Sweden |
| 71 | George Jensen THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Brick Layer | Denmark |
| 72 | Mabel Jensen | 42 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 73 | Leonard Jensen | 20 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Alice Jensen | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 75 | George Jr. Jensen | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Harvey Jensen | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Howard Jensen | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Robert Jensen | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | William Jensen | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Alvin Lehner | 39 | Head | Wagon Driver | Wisconsin |
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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)