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Helen Hanson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Helen Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Niel & Lena — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSummit-County, Ohio
SurnameHanson
Given NameHelen
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Akron
1935 Residence (County)Summit
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)1850
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardAkron
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Helen Hanson Daughter — 39 ~1901
Niel Hanson Head — 71 ~1869
Lena Hanson Spouse — 67 ~1873
Clarence Kennedy Other — 32 ~1908
Edwina Fitzgerald Other — 33 ~1907
Arthur Hanson Son — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Summit, Ohio
Daughter, age 19
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Helen E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Student
Industry High School
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Summit, Ohio
Daughter, age 29
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Helen A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 39
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
Surname Hanson
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Akron
1935 Residence (County) Summit
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 1850
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Helen Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Niel Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Hanson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Niel Hanson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Hanson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Hanson
Daughter · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Ohio
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Sibling
Arthur Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 46
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 — Summit-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03176-00232)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Earl H. Jr. Barr 23 son Manager Ohio
2 August Zimmerman 67 head Retired Germany
3 Frieda Zimmerman 63 wife — Switzerland
4 Ruth Zimmerman 29 daughter Bookkeeper Ohio
5 John H. Anderson 43 head Manager Pennsylvania
6 Ruth Anderson 42 wife — Pennsylvania
7 Hazel O. Vosper 44 head Teacher Ohio
8 Howard Vosper 18 son — Ohio
9 Donald F. Vosper 14 son — Ohio
10 Edmund Benson 45 head General Manager Ohio
11 Florence Benson 45 wife — Ohio
12 Robert Benson 17 son — Ohio
13 Bruce Benson 15 son — Ohio
14 Mattie Montgomery 74 mother in law — New York
15 Conrad Boehm 63 head Watchman Ohio
16 James W. Brundage 53 head Mechanical Engineer Pennsylvania
17 Mayme Brundage 45 wife — Pennsylvania
18 Jack Brundage 20 son — Ohio
19 William Brundage 18 son — Ohio
20 Harold Cunin 57 head Toolmaker Ohio
21 Charlotte Cunin 51 wife — Ohio
22 Howell Cunin 28 son Toolmaker Ohio
23 Harry G. Brown 27 son Experimental Engineer Ohio
24 Niel Hanson 71 head Retired Sweden
25 Lena Hanson 67 wife — Denmark
26 Arthur Hanson 46 son Architectural Engineer Ohio
27 Helen Hanson THIS PERSON 39 daughter Teacher Ohio
28 Clarence Kennedy 32 Lodger Teacher Ohio
29 Edwina Fitzgerald 33 Lodger Assistant Librarian New York
30 Henry Albrecht 48 head Part Owner West Virginia
31 Gertrude Albrecht 46 wife — Ohio
32 Gerald H. Albrecht 21 son Helper Ohio
33 Doris J. Albrecht 16 daughter — Ohio
34 Donald R. Albrecht 14 son — Ohio
35 Orland Porter 46 head Manager Illinois
36 Dorothea Porter 45 wife — Illinois
37 Orland Jr. Porter 10 son — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Helen + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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