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Henry Hanson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Henry Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Norway Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHennepin-County, Minnesota
SurnameHanson
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorway
1935 Residence (City)Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County)Hennepin
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Additional Details
OccupationPlaster tender
IndustryPlaster contractor
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1105
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth CountryNorway
Birthplace (normalized)norway
OccupationPlaster Tender
Township / WardMinneapolis
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Audrey Hanson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Augusta Hanson Spouse — 55 ~1885
Harriett Hanson Daughter — 26 ~1914
Arthur Hanson Son — 22 ~1918
Henry Hanson Head — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Other, age 31
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Norway
Year of Immigration 1906
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Farmer
Industry Own Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Birth Country Norway
Year of Naturalization 1917
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 42
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Year of Immigration 1907
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Plaster
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 52
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
Surname Hanson
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
1935 Residence (City) Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County) Hennepin
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Occupation Plaster tender
Industry Plaster contractor
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1105
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway

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Our Model Tree links Henry Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Hanson
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01991-00016)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ernest Bright 32 Head Printing Pressman Pennsylvania
2 Mabel Bright 30 Wife — Minnesota
3 Jeanne Bright 6 Daughter — Minnesota
4 Nancy Bright 3 Daughter — Minnesota
5 Veronica Vixing 55 Head — Minnesota
6 Roy Vixing 30 Son Floor Man Minnesota
7 Carl Bismark 43 Lodger Shipping Clerk Minnesota
8 Leonard Wilkie 48 Head Lather Iowa
9 Helena Wilkie 43 Wife — Arkansas
10 Robert Wilkie 20 Son Printer Minnesota
11 Leonard Jr. Wilkie 18 Son New Worker Minnesota
12 Richard Wilkie 16 Son — Minnesota
13 Madeline Wilkie 12 Daughter — Minnesota
14 Oscar Olsen 55 Head Crating Machine Operator Sweden
15 Ella Olsen 49 Wife — Minnesota
16 Duane Olsen 18 Son — Minnesota
17 Richard Olsen 15 Son — Minnesota
18 Alice Olsen 13 Daughter — Minnesota
19 Louise Olsen 12 Daughter — Minnesota
20 Christine Smedberg 84 Mother-in-law — Sweden
21 Matthew Crothers 29 Head Alley Man Minnesota
22 Joyce Crothers 27 Wife — Minnesota
23 Jack Crothers 9 Son — Minnesota
24 Catherine Crothers 7 Daughter — Minnesota
25 James Crothers 6 Son — Minnesota
26 Bertram Crothers 5 Son — Minnesota
27 Carol Crothers 2 Daughter — Minnesota
28 Berta Larson 44 Head Nurse'S Aide Minnesota
29 La Verne Larson 16 Daughter — Minnesota
30 Arnold Larson 15 Son — Minnesota
31 Helen Johnson 73 Mother — Sweden
32 Henry Hanson THIS PERSON 52 Head Plaster Tender Norway
33 Augusta Hanson 55 Wife — Sweden
34 Harriett Hanson 26 Daughter Bookkeeper Minnesota
35 Arthur Hanson 22 Son Radio Assembler Minnesota
36 Audrey Hanson 14 Daughter — Minnesota
37 Anna Olsen 58 Head Blanket Inspector Sweden
38 David Olsen 25 Son Street Car Cleaner Colorado
39 Oliver Benedict 61 Head Truck Driver Minnesota
40 Edith Benedict 55 Wife — Minnesota

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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