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John Hansen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Hansen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Idaho
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | toy sprayer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Occupation | Toy Sprayer |
| Township / Ward | New York 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Hansen | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Grace Hansen | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Donna Hansen | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ethel Hansen | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Selma Hansen | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Andrew Hansen | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| John Hansen | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dagny Hansen | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 9
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 19
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | toy sprayer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 John Hansen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hansen
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New York
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Sibling
Thelma Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selma Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donna Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02737-00605)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Engel | 67 | Head | President | Germany |
| 2 | Anna Engel | 67 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | Herman Engel | 39 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 4 | Helen Martiney | 37 | Head | — | New York |
| 5 | Helen L. Martiney | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Edward Mahar | 39 | Head | Ass. Editor | New York |
| 7 | Edna Mahar | 37 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 8 | Patricia Mahar | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | George Schmidt | 35 | Head | Electro Typer | New York |
| 10 | Ida Schmidt | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Ronald Schmidt | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Margaret Brunjes | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 13 | Joe Wallis | 52 | Head | 37 | Indiana |
| 14 | Elsie Wallis | 52 | Wife | — | England |
| 15 | Joseph F. Collins | 50 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Elizabeth Collins | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Elizabeth Collins | 21 | Daughter | Mdse Advertising | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Joseph Collins | 20 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | John Collins | 20 | Son | Usher | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | William Little | 63 | Head | Stage Carpenter | Virginia |
| 21 | Lessie Little | 56 | Wife | — | England |
| 22 | Dorothy Little | 35 | Daughter | Piano Teacher | New York |
| 23 | John Chiffriller | 27 | Head | Steward | New York |
| 24 | Margaret Chiffriller | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | George Chiffriller | 22 | Brother | Superintendent | New York |
| 26 | Thomas Chiffriller | 20 | Brother | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 27 | Michael Chiffriller | 18 | Brother | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 28 | Stephen Chiffriller | 15 | Brother | — | New York |
| 29 | Julia Chiffriller | 15 | Sister | — | New York |
| 30 | Alice Chiffriller | 13 | Sister | — | New York |
| 31 | Joan Chiffriller | 8 | Sister | — | New York |
| 32 | Andrew Hansen | 49 | Head | Engineer | Utah |
| 33 | Dagny Hansen | 49 | Wife | Laundress | Denmark |
| 34 | Thelma Hansen | 25 | Daughter | Private Secretary | Idaho |
| 35 | Ethel Hansen | 23 | Daughter | Private Secretary | Idaho |
| 36 | Grace Hansen | 21 | Daughter | Film Joiner | Idaho |
| 37 | Selma Hansen | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Idaho |
| 38 | John Hansen THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Toy Sprayer | Idaho |
| 39 | Donna Hansen | 15 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 40 | Reuloff Kiersted | 48 | Head | Branch Mgr | New York |
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)