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Mary Hanson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sherman Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Sherman Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Hanson | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Floyd Hanson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Stanley Hanson | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Mary Hanson | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clay, Kansas
Spouse, age 46
Clay, Kansas · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Clay, Kansas
Spouse, age 56
Clay, Kansas · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Clay-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 67
Clay-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sherman Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Hanson
Spouse · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01224-00768)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Keith L. Pacey | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 42 | W. G. Coulter | 71 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 43 | Emma Coulter | 69 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Velma Morsch | 42 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Juanita Morsch | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Dale Morsch | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Joyce Morsch | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Lawrence Mayer | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 49 | Anaise Mayer | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Delores Mayer | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Janice Mayer | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Herbert Herring | 21 | Partner | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 53 | George O'Hundley | 36 | Head | Merchant | Kansas |
| 54 | Geneva O'Hundley | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Jenila O'Hundley | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Harry O'Hundley | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | H. W. Marmon | 72 | Father in law | — | Iowa |
| 58 | H. P. Hanson | 74 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 59 | Mary Hanson THIS PERSON | 67 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Stanley Hanson | 33 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 61 | Floyd Hanson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 62 | Fred Conwright | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Lowell Henry | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 64 | Margaret Henry | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Beda Patterson | 61 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 66 | O. S. Kenyon | 70 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 67 | Eleanor Kenyon | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Hjalmar Carlson | 72 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 69 | Axel F. Berggren | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 70 | Amelia Berggren | 62 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Raymond Berggren | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 72 | Harold Berggren | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Joseph W. Wright | 58 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 74 | Dora Wright | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Elnora Wright | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | H. G. Patterson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 77 | Ora N. Patterson | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Nolan Patterson | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Kenneth L. Patterson | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 80 | Juanita Patterson | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)