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Harry Hanson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Harry Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMultnomah-County, Oregon
SurnameHanson
Given NameHarry M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Portland (City)
1935 Residence (County)Multnomah
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryElectrical Signs
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1800
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardPortland City
Est. Birth Year~1880

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Grace Hanson Spouse — 56 ~1884
Muriel Hanson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Harry Hanson Head — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 40
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hansen
Given Name Harry M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation manager
Industry Art House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
Head, age 50
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hansen
Given Name Harry M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Salesman
Industry Electric Sign Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented No
Radio Set 684
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Head, age 60
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
Surname Hanson
Given Name Harry M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Portland (City)
1935 Residence (County) Multnomah
Occupation Salesman
Industry Electrical Signs
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1800
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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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 60 · b. ~1880 · Oregon
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03391-00634)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Darby Danby 16 Daughter — Oregon
42 Jimmy Danby 13 Son — Oregon
43 John B. Harlon 48 Head Salesman Oregon
44 Florence Harlon 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
45 Phyllis Harlon 18 Daughter — Oregon
46 Robert Harlon 16 Son — Oregon
47 Reginald A. Ott 28 Head Assistant Manager Oregon
48 Helen M. Ott 27 Wife — Oregon
49 Reginald B. Ott 4 Son — Oregon
50 Dale M. Ott 2 Son — Oregon
51 — None Block 15 and starts Block 24 — —
52 Harry M. Hanson THIS PERSON 60 Head Salesman Oregon
53 Grace M. Hanson 56 Wife — Nebraska
54 Muriel C. Hanson 19 Daughter Stenographer Oregon
55 Charles S. Piper 51 Head Motion Picture Photographer Michigan
56 Mary Jane Piper 33 Wife — Washington
57 Charles W. Piper 21 Son Clerk Oregon
58 Gilbert Sussman 34 Head Regional Attorney New York
59 Lillian Sussman 33 Wife — Russia
60 Barbara Sussman 7 Daughter — Connecticut
61 Lois Sussman 2 Daughter — Oregon
62 Doris Ledbetter 17 Housemaid Housework Oregon
63 Jacob Bronberg 60 Head Clerking New York
64 Sarah Bronberg 52 Wife — New York
65 Helen Kline 30 Daughter Clerk Oregon
66 Marilyn Kline 8 Granddaughter — Oregon
67 Martin Kline 7 Grandson — Oregon
68 Nathan B. Mishel 63 Head Plumber Owner Russia
69 Rebecca Mishel 60 Wife — Russia
70 Morris Mishel 22 Son Part Owner Oregon
71 Harold J. Sherley 44 Head Salesman Washington
72 Thelma Sherley 30 Wife — Wisconsin
73 Barbara Sherley 7 Daughter — Washington
74 Harold Jr. Sherley 3 Son — Oregon
75 Margaret Johnson 19 Maid Housemaid Washington
76 Morris Mesher 37 Head Salesman Russia
77 Selma Mesher 23 Wife — Oregon
78 Jerome Mesher 2 Son — Oregon
79 Rae Reese 18 Maid Housemaid Oregon
80 — None — — —

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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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