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Mary Erickson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Mary Erickson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 80 b. ~1860 Female Head Born: Sweden Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHennepin-County, Minnesota
SurnameErickson
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age80
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceSweden
1935 Residence (City)Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County)Hennepin
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountrySweden
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
Township / WardMinneapolis
Est. Birth Year~1860

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 Mary Age Birth yr
Albert Erickson Son — 50 ~1890
Mary Erickson Head — 80 ~1860
Gunnard Erickson Son — 43 ~1897
Lilly Erickson Daughter — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 60
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Erickson
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Sweden
Year of Immigration 1887
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Head, age 70
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Erickson
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Sweden
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1882
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2000
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 80
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
Surname Erickson
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 80
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Sweden
1935 Residence (City) Minneapolis
1935 Residence (County) Hennepin
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links Mary Erickson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Erickson
Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01981-00392)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Andrew Hubben 19 Son New Worker Minnesota
2 Anna Hubben 17 Daughter — Minnesota
3 Thomas Hubben 15 Son — Minnesota
4 Helen Hubben 13 Daughter — Minnesota
5 Arnold Hubben 9 Son — Minnesota
6 John Yemesko 35 Head Laborer Minnesota
7 Etta Yemesko 37 Wife — Missouri
8 Joyce Yemesko 9 Daughter — Minnesota
9 John Yemesko 3 Son — Minnesota
10 Benjamin Lane 31 Head Serviceman Minnesota
11 Bernice Lane 28 Wife — Minnesota
12 Benjamin Lane 11 Son — Minnesota
13 John Lane 9 Son — Minnesota
14 Carrol Lane 7 Daughter — Minnesota
15 John Boscko 68 Head — Austria
16 Lucy Boscko 65 Wife — Austria
17 John Schulz 60 Head — Minnesota
18 Ida Steele 69 Sister — Wisconsin
19 Alfred Miller 40 Head Stripper Kansas
20 Helen Miller 32 Wife — So Dakota
21 Lloyd J Miller 13 Son — So Dakota
22 Lloyd Miller 11 Son — So Dakota
23 Louis Miller 7 Son — Minnesota
24 Frank Miller 5 Son — Minnesota
25 Mildred Miller 4 Daughter — Minnesota
26 Josephine Shiller 76 Head — Slovakia
27 Mary J Shiller 53 Daughter Secretary Minnesota
28 Josephine Shiller 42 Daughter Laborer Minnesota
29 John W Shiller 36 Son Laborer Minnesota
30 Mary Erickson THIS PERSON 80 Head — Sweden
31 Albert Erickson 50 Son Laborer Minnesota
32 Lilly Erickson 49 Daughter Machine Operator Minnesota
33 Gunnard Erickson 43 Son Laborer Minnesota
34 Mary Lee 40 Head Seamstress Minnesota
35 Arthur Lee 17 Son — Minnesota
36 James Wilson 42 Head Landscape Indiana
37 Edith Wilson 42 Wife — North Dakota
38 Robert Wilson 15 Son — Minnesota
39 Frank Beritack 70 Head — Slovakia
40 Joseph Malik 40 Partner Laborer Slovakia

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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