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James Hanson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this James Hanson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lincoln-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lumber Helper |
| Industry | Lumber Yard |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Lumber Helper |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Hanson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Frances Hanson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edith Hanson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Robert Hanson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Hanson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Helen Hanson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Donald Hanson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lois Hanson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elizabeth Hanson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lincoln, Kansas
Son, age 9
Lincoln, Kansas · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Lincoln-County, Kansas
Son, age 19
Lincoln-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Occupation | Lumber Helper |
| Industry | Lumber Yard |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 60 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Hanson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hanson
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Kansas
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Sibling
Frances Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Hanson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Lincoln-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01241-00133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beverly Morrison | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Walter Hanson | 48 | Head | Lumber Dealer | Denmark |
| 3 | Helen Hanson | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Edith Hanson | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 5 | James M. Hanson THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Lumber Helper | Kansas |
| 6 | Elizabeth M. Hanson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Frances L. Hanson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Robert D. Hanson | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Donald D. Hanson | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Lois J. Hanson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Lambert A. Kerr | 54 | Head | Doctor | Kansas |
| 12 | Bessie M. Kerr | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Elmer E. Holt | 77 | Hired hand | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Andrew J. Wilson | 72 | Head | Operator | Kansas |
| 15 | Sarah M. Wilson | 74 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Charlie H. Kilmer | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Mary M. Kilmer | 73 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Ira L. Sherrell | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Eleanor J. Sherrell | 31 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 20 | Ray L. Sherrell | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Lloyd A. Sherrell | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Ira L. Sherrell | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Betty L. Sherrell | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Clarence S. Pflugheft | 29 | Head | Operator | Kansas |
| 25 | Hilda Pflugheft | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Ronald C. Pflugheft | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Reva G. Pflugheft | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Arthur J. Regier | 31 | Head | Minister | Kansas |
| 29 | Nellie M. Regier | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Jennie L. Regier | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Michael H. Cannon | 66 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Mary Cannon | 65 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Mary A. Cannon | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 34 | Ida R. Cannon | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 35 | Jennie L. Cannon | 21 | Daughter | Practical Nurse | Kansas |
| 36 | Ashley G. Webb | 34 | Head | Electrician | Kansas |
| 37 | Mildred B. Webb | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Irene M. Webb | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Robert L. Webb | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Lois J. Webb | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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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)