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Helen Hansen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Winnebago-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Helen Hansen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winnebago-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWinnebago-County, Iowa
SurnameHansen
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Newton Township
1935 Residence (County)Winnebago
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame home
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
Township / WardNewton Township
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Helen Age Birth yr
Lo Hansen Daughter — 7 ~1933
Eleanore Hansen Spouse — 35 ~1905
Verna Hansen Daughter — 8 ~1932
Herbert Hansen Head — 36 ~1904
Helen Hansen Daughter — 11 ~1929
Robert Hansen Son — 3 ~1937
Duane Hansen Son — 4 ~1936
Henry Hansen Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Winnebago, Iowa
Daughter, age 1
Winnebago, Iowa · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace North Dakota
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Winnebago-County, Iowa
Daughter, age 11
Winnebago-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Hansen
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Newton Township
1935 Residence (County) Winnebago
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same home
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Helen Hansen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Hansen
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Iowa
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Sibling
Duane Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verna Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lo Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Winnebago-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01213-00391)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 R. Albert Anderson 35 Head Farmer Iowa
2 Harry Hendricks 35 Head Farm Manager Iowa
3 Lillian Hendricks 32 Wife — Iowa
4 Erik Rafdal 51 Head Day Laborer Illinois
5 Sarah Rafdal 50 Wife — Wisconsin
6 Richard Rafdal 7 Son — Minnesota
7 Leonard Rafdal 5 Son — Iowa
8 Nels Lund 59 Head Day Laborer Norway
9 Helga Lund 57 Wife — Norway
10 Elmer Lund 27 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
11 Agnes Lund 21 Daughter — Minnesota
12 Sidney Lund 2 Grand-son — Minnesota
13 Diane Lund 0 Grand-daughter — Iowa
14 Andrew Brown 53 Head Farmer Iowa
15 Anna Brown 50 Wife — Iowa
16 Leo N. Brown 28 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
17 Percy E. Brown 25 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
18 Donald E. Brown 20 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
19 William Swenson 41 Head Farmer Iowa
20 Bessie Swenson 35 Wife — Iowa
21 Dean Swenson 10 Son — Iowa
22 Selmer Arnevic 27 Head Farmer Iowa
23 Myrtle Arnevic 27 Wife — Minnesota
24 Jerry Arnevic 1 Son — Iowa
25 Ole S. Arnevic 65 Father Farmer Norway
26 Engeborg Arnevic 66 Mother — Norway
27 Andrew Stensrud 58 Head Farmer Norway
28 Halmina Stensrud 55 Wife — Norway
29 Albert Hankinson 52 Head Farmer Iowa
30 Hannah Hankinson 56 Wife — Iowa
31 Esther Hankinson 19 Daughter Teacher Iowa
32 Herbert Hansen 36 Head Farmer Minnesota
33 Eleanore Hansen 35 Wife — Wisconsin
34 Helen Hansen THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Iowa
35 Henry Hansen 10 Son — Iowa
36 Verna Mae Hansen 8 Daughter — Iowa
37 Lo Etta Hansen 7 Daughter — Iowa
38 Duane Hansen 4 Son — Iowa
39 Robert Hansen 3 Son — Iowa
40 John G. Oleson 51 Head Farmer Iowa

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)

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