JH
James Hansen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Louisa-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Hansen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Louisa-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Louisa-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cuckoo Dist Magd. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Louisa |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Cuckoo Dist Magd |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mance Hansen | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Erma Hansen | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Larence Hansen | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Gladys Hansen | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mattie Hansen | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Herbert Hansen | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edith Hansen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Hansen | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alfred Hansen | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Rosa Hansen | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 4
Louisa, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Louisa-County, Virginia
Son, age 14
Louisa-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cuckoo Dist Magd. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Louisa |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 James Hansen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
James Hansen
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Virginia
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Gladys Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Larence Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erma Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Louisa-County, Virginia
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Louisa-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04274-00593)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Moore | 61 | Head | Labourer | Virginia |
| 2 | David Moore | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Gunn Mardon | 33 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Beulah Mardon | 13 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Everett T Mardon | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | John L Mardon | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Richard Waddy | 83 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 8 | H. D. Green | 60 | Head | Owner | Virginia |
| 9 | Kate Green | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Lizzie Smith | 45 | Head | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 11 | Evelyn Smith | 24 | Daughter | Helper | Virginia |
| 12 | Curtis D Smith | 20 | Son | Janitor | Virginia |
| 13 | Emma Smith | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Virginia |
| 14 | Mary G Minter | 65 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Rosser V. Minter | 26 | Son | Labourer | Virginia |
| 16 | Curtis Green | 21 | G. Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Mance Nicholas | 42 | Head | Ditcher | Virginia |
| 18 | Elmira Nicholas | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Ruth G Haskins | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Marvin Haskins | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | W M Johnson | 24 | Head | Labourer | Virginia |
| 22 | Lavinia Johnson | 18 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Albert Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | William A Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | John Mizell | 56 | Head | Owner | Virginia |
| 26 | Lillie Lee Mizell | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Mance Hansen | 52 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 28 | Rosa Hansen | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Herbert Hansen | 25 | Son | Labourer | Virginia |
| 30 | Larence Hansen | 20 | Son | Labourer | Virginia |
| 31 | Edith L Hansen | 18 | Daughter | Washerwoman | Virginia |
| 32 | Mattie Hansen | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | James Hansen THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Erma Hansen | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Alfred Hansen | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Gladys Hansen | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Richard Galley | 39 | Head | Owner | Virginia |
| 38 | Daisy Galley | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Earnest Galley | 16 | Son | Labourer | Virginia |
| 40 | Floyd E Galley | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
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)