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Helen Hanson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Helen Hanson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hanson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Hanson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alfred Hanson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Helen Hanson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Hanson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Hanson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Gertrude Hanson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Newton Hanson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edwin Hanson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Paul Hanson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edwin Hanson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Elizabeth Hanson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 3
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 13
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Highest Grade | 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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.
Our Model Tree links Helen Hanson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Hanson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Edwin Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Newton Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01678-00520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde V. Forquites | 46 | Head | Blacksmith | Vermont |
| 2 | Cora Forquites | 43 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 3 | Richard Forquites | 23 | Son | Guard | Vermont |
| 4 | Marion Forquites | 20 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 5 | Norman Forquites | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Mary L. Forquites | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Carol Ann Forquites | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Edwin C. Hanson | 45 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Mary J. Hanson | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Charles S. Hanson | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Gertrude D. Hanson | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Edwin C. Hanson | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Helen M. Hanson THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Robert L. Hanson | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Elizabeth Hanson | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Newton L. Hanson | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Paul Hanson | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Alfred C. Hanson | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Mary L. Hanson | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | William J. Morrison | 72 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Annie M. Morrison | 64 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Harriet G. Morrison | 38 | Daughter | Claim Adjuster | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Margaret A. Morrison | 32 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 24 | John J. Hickey | 45 | Head | Installer | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Gladys D. Hickey | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Eileen M. Hickey | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | James B. Hickey | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | John J. Hickey | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Edward Hickey | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Gladys V. Hickey | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Thomas J. Houston | 79 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 32 | Albert G. Houston | 43 | Son | Gardner | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Thomas C. Houston | 38 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Phillip Le Claire | 48 | Head | Meat Cutter | Canada |
| 35 | Jacqueline Le Claire | 52 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 36 | Edward L. Le Claire | 28 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ernest Le Claire | 22 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Alma Le Claire | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Anna Le Claire | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Evelyn Le Claire | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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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)