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Hans Hansen — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Hans Hansen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hans & Hans — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harris-County, Texas |
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Hans Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | gas station attendant |
| Industry | shell co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2820 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Gas Station Attendant |
| Township / Ward | Houston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Hans | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erma Hansen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Hansen | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Martha Hansen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hans Hansen | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Hans Hansen | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Pat Hansen | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Luther Hansen | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alpha Hansen | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harris, Texas
Son, age
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Harris, Texas
Son, age 10
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Hans C. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Son, age 21
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Hans Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Houston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Occupation | gas station attendant |
| Industry | shell co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2820 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Hans Hansen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hans Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and father Hans Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alpha Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alpha Hansen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hans Hansen
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hans Hansen
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Hansen
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alpha Hansen
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alpha Hansen
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Hans Hansen
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Texas
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Sibling
Martha Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erma Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pat Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Harris-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04199-00291)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Russell Johnson | 22 | Head | Dock Hand | Canada |
| 42 | Alma D. Johnson | 18 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Charles Rayburn | 27 | Head | Superviser | Texas |
| 44 | Tom J. Knight | 32 | Boarder | Store Clerk | Texas |
| 45 | Ella D. Mcgallion | 60 | Head | — | Texas |
| 46 | Florence Deaton | 40 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 47 | Harvey Mitchell | 45 | Head | Driller | Texas |
| 48 | Mary D. Mitchell | 40 | Wife | Waitress | Texas |
| 49 | Hans Edgar Hansen | 55 | Head | Dredge Boat Captain | Norway |
| 50 | Alpha D. Hansen | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 51 | Mary Hansen | 22 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Texas |
| 52 | Hans Edward Jr. Hansen THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Gas Station Attendant | Texas |
| 53 | Martha Hansen | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Luther Hansen | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Erma Hansen | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Pat Hansen | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Harvey Meyers | 53 | Head | Welder | Tennessee |
| 58 | Rachel Meyers | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 59 | Florence M. Meyers | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Clint Craft | 34 | Head | Still Operator | Texas |
| 61 | Dixie Craft | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | Clint Jr. Craft | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Samuel Mc Taylor | 34 | Head | Steam Ship Clerk | Mississippi |
| 64 | Opal W. Taylor | 33 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Samuel Mc Jr. Taylor | 5 | Son | Apprentice | Texas |
| 66 | R. D. Ready | 45 | Head | — | Texas |
| 67 | Lucille G. Ready | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Alice Ready | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Arville L. Mason | 56 | Head | Planer Mill Operator | Texas |
| 70 | Mary Agnes Mason | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Mary Lucille Mason | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Agnes Louise Mason | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Arlie F. Rogers | 35 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Texas |
| 74 | Mary Elizabeth Rogers | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Marman Townsend | 29 | Head | — | Texas |
| 76 | Bernice Townsend | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | Walter L. Eastland | 30 | Head | Mail Carrier | Texas |
| 78 | Laura D. Eastland | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Marylin Eastland | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Lloyd H. Eastland | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Hans + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)