Mary Hansen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Box-Butte-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Mary Hansen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Box-Butte-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: Colorado Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Box-Butte-County, Nebraska
Surname	Hansen
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
1935 Residence (City)	Hemingford Village
1935 Residence (County)	Box Butte
Additional Details
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado
Township / Ward	Hemingford Village
Est. Birth Year	~1892

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
Norma Hansen	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Hans Hansen	Head	—	57	~1883
Leon Hansen	Son	—	23	~1917
Mary Hansen	Spouse	—	48	~1892

Census Appearances

1920

Box Butte, …

Spouse, age 28

Box Butte, Nebraska · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hansen
Given Name	Marry
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
Father's Birthplace	Denmark
Mother's Birthplace	Denmark
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

1930

Box Butte, …

Spouse, age 38

Box Butte, Nebraska · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hansen
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Denmark
Mother's Birthplace	Denmark
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

1940

Box-Butte-County, Nebraska

Spouse, age 48

Box-Butte-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

Surname	Hansen
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
1935 Residence (City)	Hemingford Village
1935 Residence (County)	Box Butte
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

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Mary Hansen

Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Nebraska

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1940 US Federal Census — Box-Butte-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02237-00221)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Lowell Wayne Max	11	Son	—	South Dakota
2	Mary Lou Max	10	Daughter	—	South Dakota
3	William H. Mackler	56	Head	Manager	Illinois
4	Bernice A. Mackler	55	Wife	—	Missouri
5	Eldon Bahner	22	Head	Transport Driver	Nebraska
6	Irene Bahner	22	Wife	—	South Dakota
7	Rex L. Hockett	29	Head	Transport Driver	South Dakota
8	Vera Hockett	30	Wife	—	South Dakota
9	Elmer J. Vaughn	38	Head	Plumber	Nebraska
10	Dollie Marie Vaughn	27	Wife	Mail Carrier	Nebraska
11	Earl N. Parker	46	Head	Owner Operator	Nebraska
12	Bernice Parker	30	Wife	Clerk	Nebraska
13	Leo Smith	26	Head	Dry Cleaner	Nebraska
14	Francis Conant	43	Head	Owner Operator	Nebraska
15	Lenore Conant	40	Wife	—	Nebraska
16	Karen Conant	1	Daughter	—	Nebraska
17	Harold Drury	20	Head	Cook	Nebraska
18	George Cotton	64	Head	Owner Operator	Illinois
19	Gertrude Cotton	58	Wife	Clerk	Nebraska
20	Peter Bohn	46	Head	Manager	Nebraska
21	Julia Bohn	42	Wife	—	Nebraska
22	Doris Marie Bohn	12	Daughter	—	Nebraska
23	George Rayle	58	Head	Clerk	Iowa
24	Lyle Stephens	28	Head	Salesman	Nebraska
25	Twila Stephens	24	Wife	—	Nebraska
26	Raymon Cortner	31	Head	Superintendent	Missouri
27	Lillian Cortner	32	Wife	—	Missouri
28	Gary Cortner	5	Son	—	Missouri
29	Oscar Stephenson	73	Head	Owner Operator	Iowa
30	Idamae Stephenson	71	Wife	Cook	Iowa
31	George Deetjen	27	Head	Stillman	Wyoming
32	Margaret Deetjen	18	Wife	—	Nebraska
33	Donald Deetjen	1	Son	—	Nebraska
34	Hans Hansen	57	Head	Blacksmith	Denmark
35	Mary Hansen THIS PERSON	48	Wife	—	Colorado
36	Leon Hansen	23	Son	Blacksmith	Nebraska
37	Norma Jean Hansen	7	Daughter	—	Nebraska
38	Mamie Caha	58	Head	—	Iowa
39	Albert Shindler	29	Head	Owner Operator	Nebraska
40	Julia Lynn Shindler	29	Wife	—	Nebraska

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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.

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