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Hans Jensen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Hans Jensen across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Norway
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foundry worker |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Occupation | Foundry Worker |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hans | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Jensen | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Clifford Jensen | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Robert Jensen | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Christian Jensen | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hans Jensen | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Lillian Jensen | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1910
Douglas, Wisconsin
Other, age 23
Douglas, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1887 — 42 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Woods |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Head, age 32
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Shipsmith |
| Industry | Fitter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1916 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 42
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Steel Products |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4700 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 53
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jensen |
| Given Name | Hans |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Foundry worker |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Hans Jensen across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 4 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hans Jensen
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01986-00133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edna B Griese | 50 | Wife | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Anton A Griese | 53 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Germany |
| 43 | Anne Reynolds | 56 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Charles Nordling | 73 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 45 | Selma E Nordling | 75 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 46 | Belle Nordling | 37 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Harold Worts | 45 | Head | Comptometer | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Ethel S Worts | 46 | Wife | Office | North Dakota |
| 49 | Raymond Worts | 21 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Leo Worts | 7 | Son | Messenger | Minnesota |
| 51 | Wm J Rice | 71 | Head | Station Accountant | Minnesota |
| 52 | Ellen Rice | 71 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 53 | Wm J Jr Rice | 18 | Grand-son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Hans Jensen THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Foundry Worker | Norway |
| 55 | Anna Jensen | 49 | Wife | Garment Maker | Norway |
| 56 | Clifford Jensen | 19 | Son | Presser | Minnesota |
| 57 | Christian Jensen | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Robert Jensen | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Lillian Jensen | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Gustave Krupp | 54 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Germany |
| 61 | Lois S Krupp | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Merlin Krupp | 24 | Son | Advertising Artist | North Dakota |
| 63 | June Krupp | 21 | Daughter | Comptometer Operator | North Dakota |
| 64 | Helen Krupp | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | North Dakota |
| 65 | Bernadette Krupp | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 66 | Lois Krupp | 8 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 67 | Henry Bimba | 31 | Head | Mail Carrier | Minnesota |
| 68 | Julia S Bimba | 23 | Wife | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 69 | Emil Johnson | 54 | Head | Brake-Man | Sweden |
| 70 | Clara E Johnson | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Ruby Peterson | 17 | Niece | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Beata Wartzhow | 22 | Lodger | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 73 | Ida V Stinson | 57 | Head | Attendant | Minnesota |
| 74 | Mildred Wick | 19 | Lodger | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 75 | Laurence Stinson | 28 | Head | Weaver | Minnesota |
| 76 | Guinevere Stinson | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Loretta Stinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Wm. A Rosenquist | 64 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 79 | Ida E Rosenquist | 60 | Wife | Housework | Sweden |
| 80 | Arthur Abbott | 27 | Head | Caterpillar Operator | North Dakota |
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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)