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Peter Hansen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Genesee-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Peter Hansen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Genesee-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Norway Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGenesee-County, New York
SurnameHansen
Given NamePeter
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorway
1935 Residence (City)Stafford Township
1935 Residence (County)Genesee
Naturalization StatusAlien
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth CountryNorway
Birthplace (normalized)norway
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardStafford Township
Est. Birth Year~1886

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Peter Age Birth yr
Lillian Hansen Spouse — 45 ~1895
Lloyd Hansen Son — 11 ~1929
Martha Hansen Daughter — 13 ~1927
Floyd Hansen Son — 5 ~1935
Alfred Hansen Son — 19 ~1921
Allen Hansen Son — 9 ~1931
Peter Hansen Head — 54 ~1886
Ardelia Hansen Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Genesee, New …
Head, age 46
Genesee, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hansen
Given Name Peter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Naturalization Status Alien
Year of Immigration 1909
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25
Radio Set R
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1940
Genesee-County, New …
Head, age 54
Genesee-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
Surname Hansen
Given Name Peter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
1935 Residence (City) Stafford Township
1935 Residence (County) Genesee
Naturalization Status Alien
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence New York
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway

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Peter Hansen
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Genesee-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02539-00604)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Donald E. Jenks 3 Son — New York
42 Fred B Pocock 36 Head Laborer New York
43 Mable B Pocock 32 Wife — New York
44 Frank C. Walker 75 Head Farmer New York
45 Gertrude A. Walker 73 Wife — New York
46 Clark E. Walker 47 Head Farmer New York
47 Mary B Walker 45 Wife — New York
48 Natalie A Walker 17 Daughter — New York
49 Clifford Johannes 28 Hired man Laborer New York
50 Peter Hansen THIS PERSON 54 Head Farmer Norway
51 Lillian J. Hansen 45 Wife — New York
52 Alfred W. Hansen 19 Son — New York
53 Ardelia E. Hansen 15 Daughter — New York
54 Martha E Hansen 13 Daughter — New York
55 Lloyd R Hansen 11 Son — New York
56 Allen L. Hansen 9 Son — New York
57 Floyd D. Hansen 5 Son — New York
58 Lloyd J. Thayer 40 Head Electrician New York
59 Marguerite H. Thayer 41 Wife — New York
60 Richard W Thayer 17 Son — New York
61 Joyce E. Thayer 11 Daughter — New York
62 Marjory L. Thayer 9 Daughter — New York
63 Lewis A. Thayer 5 Son — New York
64 Charles W Moore 35 Head Laborer New York
65 Marguerite M. Moore 24 Wife — New York
66 Charles W Moore 5 Son — New York
67 John E. Moore 4 Son — New York
68 David J. Moore 3 Son — New York
69 Sandra Moore 1 Daughter — New York
70 Frank A. Moore 0 Son — New York
71 Warren J Oderkirk 39 Head Farmer New York
72 Lillian L. Oderkirk 37 Wife — New York
73 Samuel J. Breckenridge 72 Head Farmer New York
74 Flora B Breckenridge 37 Wife — New York
75 Margaret L. Breckenridge 14 Daughter — New York
76 Andrew J. Breckenridge 8 Son — New York
77 Elmer Colby 38 Hired man Laborer New York
78 George E. Oderkirk 33 Head Farmer New York
79 Mildred E. Oderkirk 27 Wife — New York
80 Harold Scribner 20 Hired man Laborer New York

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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