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John Larsen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marquette-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Larsen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marquette-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarquette-County, Michigan
SurnameLarsen
Given NameJohn W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Palmer
1935 Residence (County)Marquette
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeYes 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardPalmer
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Larsen Son — 14 ~1926
Virginia Larsen Daughter — 1 ~1939
John Larsen Head — 42 ~1898
Robert Larsen Son — 9 ~1931
Sanna Larsen Spouse — 40 ~1900
Eugene Larsen Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Marquette, Michigan
Son, age 4
Marquette, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Larson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Marquette-County, Michigan
Son, age 14
Marquette-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
Surname Larsen
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Palmer
1935 Residence (County) Marquette
Industry 0
Highest Grade Yes 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Larsen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Larsen
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
Eugene Larsen
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Larsen
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Larsen
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Marquette-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01787-00559)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Margaret M. Ranta 3 daughter — Michigan
42 Patricia R. Ranta 3 daughter — Michigan
43 Emil E. Oksanen 66 Head — Finland
44 Herman Oksanen 62 Head — Finland
45 Sander Raisanen 60 Head Miner Finland
46 Charles F. Karsen 37 Head Miner Michigan
47 Matilda A. Karsen 29 Wife — Michigan
48 June E. Karsen 10 daughter — Michigan
49 Merrill E. Karsen 9 Son — Michigan
50 Harold M. Karsen 5 Son — Michigan
51 John H. Sr. Luhta 46 Head Laborer Finland
52 Impi M. Luhta 45 Wife — Michigan
53 Ruth E. Luhta 17 daughter — Michigan
54 Vivia M. Luhta 16 daughter — Michigan
55 Helen M. Luhta 14 daughter — Michigan
56 Gertrude E. Luhta 13 daughter — Michigan
57 Norma S. Luhta 10 daughter — Michigan
58 Irma J. Luhta 7 daughter — Michigan
59 John H. Jr. Luhta 5 Son — Michigan
60 Raymond H. Luhta 4 Son — Michigan
61 Israel Pykkonen 76 Father-in-law — Finland
62 John F. Larsen 42 Head Foreman Finland
63 Sanna K. Larsen 40 Wife — Finland
64 Eugene R. Larsen 20 Son Truck Driver Michigan
65 John W. Larsen THIS PERSON 14 Son — Michigan
66 Robert C. Larsen 9 Son — Michigan
67 Virginia M. Larsen 1 daughter — Michigan
68 William I. Korpi 34 Head Miner Michigan
69 Anna E. Korpi 28 Wife — Michigan
70 Carolyn M. Korpi 8 daughter — Michigan
71 Sharon K. Korpi 1 daughter — Michigan
72 Matt Nyman 42 Head Miner Massachusetts
73 Katherine M. Nyman 35 Wife — Michigan
74 Donald M. Nyman 14 Son — Michigan
75 Evelyn M. Nyman 13 daughter — Michigan
76 Clifford R. Nyman 11 Son — Michigan
77 Norman W. Nyman 10 Son — Michigan
78 Charles M. Nyman 8 Son — Michigan
79 Keith D. Nyman 6 Son — Michigan
80 Dale A. Nyman 2 Son — Michigan

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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