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Henry Hanson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Henry Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Nebraska
SurnameHanson
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceNebr
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWilbur Election Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1891

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Henry Hanson Head — 49 ~1891
Herbert Hanson Son — 7 ~1933
Lester Hanson Son — 11 ~1929
Marie Hanson Spouse — 47 ~1893
Leona Hanson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Lawrence Hanson Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Nebraska
Head, age 30
Wayne, Nebraska · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hansen
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm Labor
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization R
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
Head, age 39
Wayne, Nebraska · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hansen
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Wayne-County, Nebraska
Head, age 49
Wayne-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
Surname Hanson
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Nebr
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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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 49 · b. ~1891 · Nebraska
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02268-00282)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Vergil Stolze 12 Step son — Nebraska
2 Willis Hansen 34 Head Farmer Nebraska
3 Mabel Hansen 32 Wife — Missouri
4 Cyril Hansen 10 Son — Nebraska
5 James Hansen 6 Son — Nebraska
6 Lois Ann Hansen 1 Daughter 0 Nebraska
7 Henry Hanson THIS PERSON 49 Head Farmer Nebraska
8 Marie Hanson 47 Wife — Nebraska
9 Leona Hanson 20 Daughter House Maid Nebraska
10 Lawrence Hanson 18 Son Helper Nebraska
11 Lester Hanson 11 Son — Nebraska
12 Herbert Hanson 7 Son — Nebraska
13 August Kruse 49 Head Farmer Nebraska
14 Martha Kruse 51 Wife — Germany
15 Marion Kruse 15 Daughter — Nebraska
16 Charley Kruse 68 Brother Helper Germany
17 Leo Hansen 23 Hired man Farm Laborer Nebraska
18 Book George 58 Head Farmer Nebraska
19 Emma George 54 Wife — Iowa
20 Adeline George 19 Daughter — Nebraska
21 Otto Rosacker 33 Head Farmer Nebraska
22 Thelma Rosacker 30 Wife — Virginia
23 Damabelle Rosacker 9 Daughter — Nebraska
24 Delores Rosacker 7 Daughter — Nebraska
25 Dorothy Rosacker 5 Daughter — Nebraska
26 Duwaine Rosacker 3 Son 0 Nebraska
27 Hubert Machhof 42 Head Farmer Nebraska
28 Alice Machhof 43 Wife — Nebraska
29 Eugene Machhof 10 Son — Nebraska
30 Donald Machhof 8 Son — Nebraska
31 Willard V. Blecke 25 Head Farmer Nebraska
32 Joy V. Blecke 23 Wife — Nebraska
33 Victor Ericson 69 Head Farmer Sweden
34 Ellen Ericson 60 Wife — Sweden
35 Paul Ericson 34 Son Partner Missouri
36 Linnea Ericson 27 Daughter — Missouri
37 Edward Brockman 70 Head Farmer Iowa
38 Elvena Brockman 54 Wife — Germany
39 Clarence Brockman 35 Son Helper On Nebraska
40 Dale Brockman 19 Son Laborer Nebraska

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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)

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