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Harry Hanson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cavalier-County, North Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Harry Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cavalier-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Sweden Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCavalier-County, North Dakota
SurnameHanson
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSweden
1935 Residence (City)Elgin Township
1935 Residence (County)Cavalier
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceNorth Dakota
Birth CountrySweden
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardElgin Township
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Edwin Hanson Son — 28 ~1912
Harold Hanson Son — 17 ~1923
Harry Hanson Head — 59 ~1881
Amanda Dincorn Other — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Cavalier, North …
Head, age 39
Cavalier, North Dakota · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Year of Immigration 1902
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Farmer
Industry General
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Sweden
Year of Naturalization 1915
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1930
Cavalier, North …
Other, age 50
Cavalier, North Dakota · implied b. ~1880 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head R
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1902
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Radio Set R
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1940
Cavalier-County, North …
Head, age 59
Cavalier-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
Surname Hanson
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
1935 Residence (City) Elgin Township
1935 Residence (County) Cavalier
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence North Dakota
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links Harry Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Hanson
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · North Dakota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cavalier-County, North Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02998-00195)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James Pierce 30 Head Farmer North Dakota
42 Frank Gortzen 31 Head Farmer North Dakota
43 Martha Gortzen 26 Wife — North Dakota
44 Donna Gortzen 1 Daughter — North Dakota
45 Claus G. Dick 51 Head Farmer Minnesota
46 Annie Dick 44 Wife — Minnesota
47 Lawrence Dick 21 Son Farm Laborer Montana
48 Leslie J. Dick 20 Son Farm Laborer Montana
49 Gwendolyn V. Dick 18 Daughter Farm Laborer Montana
50 Dorothy V. Dick 13 Daughter — Montana
51 Salome A. Dick 13 Daughter — North Dakota
52 Andrew J. Schone 44 Head Farm Laborer Minnesota
53 Frederick D. Russell 52 Partner Farmer Minnesota
54 Ernest C. Amie 30 Head Farmer North Dakota
55 Elsie Amie 28 Wife — North Dakota
56 Richard E. Amie 3 Son — North Dakota
57 Harry Hanson THIS PERSON 59 Head Farmer Sweden
58 Edwin P. Hanson 28 Son Farmer North Dakota
59 Harold Hanson 17 Son Farm Laborer North Dakota
60 Amanda Dincorn 42 Servant Domestic North Dakota
61 John D. Pankratz 41 Head Farm Laborer Minnesota
62 Sarah M. Pankratz 36 Wife — North Dakota
63 Gary Pankratz 1 Son — North Dakota
64 Frank Luger 85 Head Farmer France
65 Rosa Luger 75 Wife — Bohemia
66 Lewis F. Luger 53 Son Farmer Minnesota
67 Herman P. Dick 33 Head Farmer North Dakota
68 Elisabeth Dick 30 Wife Farm Laborer North Dakota
69 Melvin Dick 8 Son — North Dakota
70 Goldie Dick 6 Daughter — North Dakota
71 Arthur Dick 3 Son — North Dakota
72 Walter Sandison 63 Head Farmer Canada English
73 Eva Sandison 65 Wife — Canada English
74 Robert Sandison 21 Son Farm Laborer North Dakota
75 Clara Langset 28 Servant House Keeper North Dakota
76 Leroy Langset 21 Hired hand Farm Laborer North Dakota
77 Herman Buchwitz 39 Head Farmer North Dakota
78 Lucile Buchwitz 29 Wife — North Dakota
79 Carl Buchwitz 4 Son — North Dakota
80 James Buchwitz 0 Son — 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)

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