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Margaret Hansen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hansen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Queens borough (Richmond Hill) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Queens Borough Richmond Hill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hansen | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Clara Hansen | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Clara Hansen | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Donald Hansen | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margaret Hansen | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Hansen | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 12
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 22
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Queens borough (Richmond Hill) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Margaret Hansen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Hansen
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Donald Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hansen
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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
29 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02751-00642)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walter Van Nostrand | 50 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 42 | Irene Van Nostrand | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Walter Van Nostrand | 25 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Robert Van Nostrand | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Rodrigues Severiana | 55 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Portugal |
| 46 | Florence Severiana | 44 | Wife | — | Grenada (B.W.I.) |
| 47 | Albert Severiana | 20 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 48 | Kenneth Severiana | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Joseph Severiana | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Joseph M. Franz | 46 | Head | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 51 | Jenny Franz | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Marie Franz | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Janet Franz | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Joseph Franz | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | James Franz | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Elisabeth Franz | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Francis Gill | 55 | Head | Policeman | New York |
| 58 | Gertrude Gill | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Anna Gill | 24 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 60 | Gertrude Gill | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Frances Gill | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | George Selesky | 52 | Head | Delivery | New York |
| 63 | Martha Selesky | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | William Hansen | 54 | Head | Maintenance | Norway |
| 65 | Clara Hansen | 51 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 66 | Clara E Hansen | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 67 | James Hansen | 24 | Son | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Margaret Hansen THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Donald Hansen | 8 | Son | — | 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)