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Ruth Hansen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Hansen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Utah Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSalt-Lake-County, Utah
SurnameHansen
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Salt Lake City
1935 Residence (County)Salt Lake
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryPublic Utility Telephone
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)192
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
OccupationOperator
Township / WardSalt Lake City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Enid Hansen Daughter — 11 ~1929
Rose Hansen Spouse — 52 ~1888
Elaine Hansen Daughter — 6 ~1934
Allan Hansen Son — 15 ~1925
Dorothy Hansen Daughter — 10 ~1930
Conrad Hansen Head — 56 ~1884
Ruth Hansen Daughter — 18 ~1922
Rose Hansen Daughter — 13 ~1927
Alan Hansen Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Salt Lake, …
Daughter, age 8
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1922 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hansen
Given Name Ruth E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Daughter, age 18
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Hansen
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Salt Lake City
1935 Residence (County) Salt Lake
Occupation Operator
Industry Public Utility Telephone
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 192
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Hansen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Hansen
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Utah
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Sibling
Dorothy Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alan Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elaine Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Enid Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allan Hansen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04227-00493)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 Edwin E. Bush 52 Head Musician Utah
3 Rachel Bush 53 Wife — Utah
4 Lester Beck 35 Head Service Manager Utah
5 Margaret Beck 27 Wife Waitress Utah
6 Joan Beck 5 Daughter — Utah
7 Jay Beck 3 Son — Utah
8 Terry L. Beck 2 Son — Utah
9 Ruth Wulstenhulme 38 Head Stenographer Utah
10 Elizabeth Wulstenhulme 76 Mother — Germany
11 Reed Dulle 35 Head Transit Man Utah
12 Virginia Dulle 27 Wife — Utah
13 Gerald Dulle 4 Son — Utah
14 Lyman Hamblin 67 Head Carpenter Utah
15 Millie Hamblin 68 Wife — Denmark
16 Conrad Hansen 56 Head Insurance Agent Norway
17 Rose Hansen 52 Wife Cook Utah
18 Ruth Hansen THIS PERSON 18 Daughter Operator Utah
19 Allan Hansen 15 Son — Utah
20 Rose Hansen 13 Daughter — Utah
21 Enid Hansen 11 Daughter — Utah
22 Dorothy Hansen 10 Daughter — Utah
23 Alan Hansen 8 Son — Utah
24 Elaine Hansen 6 Daughter — Utah
25 Tanny Street 58 Head — Nebraska
26 Leo Street 17 Son — Utah
27 Caleb Tobias 52 Head Auto Mechanic Michigan
28 Ellen Tobias 46 Wife Laundress Utah
29 George Tobias 18 Son — Utah
30 Mildred Tobias 14 Daughter — Utah
31 Annie Olson 51 Sister-in-law Sewer Utah
32 Mylan Oswald 24 Head Salesman Idaho
33 Lois Oswald 23 Wife — Idaho
34 Richard Oswald 1 Son — Utah
35 Dale Oswald 22 Brother Printer Idaho
36 Roy Middleton 24 Head Watchmaker Utah
37 Jane Middleton 22 Wife — Utah
39 George Thulin 52 Head — Wisconsin
40 Ethel Thulin 49 Wife — Utah

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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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