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Henry Hoffman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chippewa-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Henry Hoffman across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chippewa-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & Catherine — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChippewa-County, Wisconsin
SurnameHoffman
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Belleville
1935 Residence (County)Stearns
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1491
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceMinnesota
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardStanley City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Charles Hoffman Head — 71 ~1869
Herman Hoffman Son — 24 ~1916
Kate Hoffman Spouse — 58 ~1882
Henry Hoffman Son — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1910
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Son, age 2
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1920
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Son, age 11
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Chippewa, Wisconsin
Son, age 21
Chippewa, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 32
Chippewa-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Hoffman
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Belleville
1935 Residence (County) Stearns
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1491
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Minnesota
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 Henry Hoffman across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Hoffman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katy Hoffman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Hoffman
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Hoffman
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Hoffman
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katy Hoffman
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Hoffman
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Herman Hoffman
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Chippewa-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04464-01000)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph Hanquet 42 Head Plumber Wisconsin
2 Mabel Hanquet 19 Wife — Wisconsin
3 Nedra Hanquet 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
4 Donald Dorski 27 Head Labor Wisconsin
5 Leona Dorski 22 Wife — Wisconsin
6 Rodney Dorski 3 Son — Wisconsin
7 Dennis Dorski 1 Son — Wisconsin
8 John Drace 70 Head Janitor Wisconsin
9 Minnie Drace 60 Wife — Wisconsin
10 Melvin Johnson 41 Lodger Laborer Wisconsin
11 William Slodocky 34 Head Projectionist Wisconsin
12 Ruth Slodocky 36 Wife — Wisconsin
13 Muriel Slodocky 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
14 Lowell Slodocky 4 Son — Wisconsin
15 Walter Melloh 49 Head Barber Wisconsin
16 Celia Melloh 47 Wife — Pennsylvania
17 Kenneth Melloh 24 Son Clerical Work Wisconsin
18 Marion Melloh 13 Daughter — Wisconsin
19 Mike Binzel 70 Head — Wisconsin
20 Mary Binzel 52 Wife — Wisconsin
21 Charles Hoffman 71 Head — Wisconsin
22 Kate Hoffman 58 Wife — Wisconsin
23 Henry Hoffman THIS PERSON 32 Son Teacher Wisconsin
24 Herman Hoffman 24 Son Clerk Wisconsin
25 George Lorenz 49 Head Operator Wisconsin
26 Frances Lorenz 50 Wife — Wisconsin
27 William Lorenz 22 Son Helper Wisconsin
28 Beatrice Lorenz 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
29 Florence Lorenz 16 Daughter — Wisconsin
30 Richard Lorenz 12 Grandson — Wisconsin
31 Dillon Eblen 28 Head Operator Wisconsin
32 Marie Eblen 24 Wife — Wisconsin
33 Elizabeth Allington 83 Head — Germany
34 Charles Erdman 68 Head — Wisconsin
35 Carl Thiel 36 Head Assistant Wisconsin
36 Dorothy Thiel 33 Wife — Wisconsin
37 June Thiel 12 Daughter — Wisconsin
38 Carl Thiel 4 Son — Wisconsin
39 Maurita Thiel 5 Daughter — Wisconsin
40 Steven Thiel 1 Son — Wisconsin

Pedigree Summary

Henry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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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