Harry Hanson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Multnomah-County, Oregon |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| 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 |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Portland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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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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)