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Margaret Hanson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Percy village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Keeping |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | House Keeping |
| Township / Ward | Percy Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worth Hanson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Margaret Hanson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Warren Hanson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Hanson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Randolph, Illinois
Spouse, age 23
Randolph, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Randolph, Illinois
Spouse, age 34
Randolph, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Randolph-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 44
Randolph-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Percy village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | House Keeping |
| Industry | Own Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Hanson
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00872-00533)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marguerite Hutchison | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 2 | Orville Hutchison | 15 | Son | School | Illinois |
| 3 | Harold Oliver | 29 | Head | Shoe Worker | Illinois |
| 4 | Gladyz Oliver | 33 | Wife | House Keeping | Illinois |
| 5 | Richard Allen Oliver | 11 | Son | School | Illinois |
| 6 | Alice Joan Oliver | 5 | Daughter | Infant | Illinois |
| 7 | William H Rabe | 36 | Head | Shoe Worker | Illinois |
| 8 | Edna Rabe | 35 | Wife | House Keeping | Illinois |
| 9 | Edna M Rabe | 15 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 10 | Mildred Rabe | 14 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 11 | Lucille Rabe | 12 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 12 | Marguerite Rabe | 10 | Daughter | School | Illinois |
| 13 | William Junior Rabe | 8 | Son | School | Illinois |
| 14 | Catherine Rabe | 3 | Daughter | Infant | Illinois |
| 15 | Howard Stephens | 36 | Head | Partner | Illinois |
| 16 | Gertrude Stephens | 35 | Wife | House Keeping | Illinois |
| 17 | Pine Pauline Stephens | 5 | Daughter | Infant | Illinois |
| 18 | Bernadine Gerlach | 24 | Roomer | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 19 | Worth Hanson | 46 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 20 | Margaret Hanson THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | House Keeping | Scotland |
| 21 | Thomas Hanson | 25 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 22 | Warren Hanson | 15 | Son | School | Illinois |
| 23 | Evan Thomas | 63 | Head | Miner | England |
| 24 | Priscilla Thomas | 52 | Wife | House Keeping | Illinois |
| 25 | William Thomas | 22 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 26 | Margee Thomas | 26 | Daughter | House Keeping | Illinois |
| 27 | James Thomas | 12 | Son | School | Illinois |
| 28 | Albert Mcdonald | 45 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 29 | Elizabeth Mcdonald | 40 | Wife | House Keeping | Illinois |
| 30 | Leicester Mcdonald | 24 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 31 | Louisa Steele | 85 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Jesse Steele | 26 | Grandson | Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Dale Purrington | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 34 | Mina Purrington | 42 | Wife | House Keeping | Minnesota |
| 35 | Phyllis Purrington | 18 | Daughter | School | Minnesota |
| 36 | George White | 64 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 37 | Sadie White | 62 | Wife | House Keeping | Illinois |
| 38 | Robert White | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 39 | Mabel White | 20 | Daughter | Cook | Illinois |
| 40 | Lee Mathis | 40 | Head | Maintenance | Illinois |
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)