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William Hansen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this William Hansen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKing-County, Washington
SurnameHansen
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Seattle City
1935 Residence (County)King
Additional Details
OccupationCabinet Maker
IndustryOwn Business
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)366
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationCabinetmaker
Township / WardSeattle City
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Andriun Andriusen Daughter — 16 ~1924
Sally Laken Daughter — 18 ~1922
William Hansen Head — 52 ~1888
Dewey Swartz Other — 42 ~1898
Joe Andriusen Son — 18 ~1922
Marie Hansen Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
King, Washington
Head, age 32
King, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hansen
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Baker
Industry Shop
Class of Worker Sa.
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
Head, age 41
King, Washington · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Baker
Industry Bake Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 4500
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
King-County, Washington
Head, age 52
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
Surname Hansen
Given Name William
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Seattle City
1935 Residence (County) King
Occupation Cabinet Maker
Industry Own Business
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 366
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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Our Model Tree links William Hansen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hansen
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Washington
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04375-00526)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 Douglas Ford 19 son Laborer Washington
4 William Hansen THIS PERSON 52 head Cabinet Maker Minnesota
5 Marie Hansen 42 wife Candy Dipper Washington
6 Joe Andriusen 18 son Cabinet Maker Washington
7 Andriun Andriusen 16 daughter — Washington
9 Dewey Swartz 42 brother Marine Engineer Kansas
11 Sally Laken 18 daughter — Washington
13 Paul Candee 42 head Auditor Michigan
14 Ione Candee 42 wife — Illinois
15 Cecily Candee 9 daughter — Washington
16 Glen Southland 44 head Restaurant Proprietor Iowa
17 Mary Southland 41 wife Cook Colorado
18 Mary Elizabeth Southland 17 daughter — Washington
19 Barbara Southland 14 daughter — Washington
20 Glen W. Southland 8 son — Washington
21 Agnes Leakey 22 lodger — England
22 P. T. Samuelson 32 lodger Dudger Washington
23 Francis Samuelson 26 lodger — Washington
25 Virginia Mason 24 wife — Washington
26 Paul Manning 38 head Auto Mechanic Washington
27 Lillian Manning 37 daughter — Washington
28 Geana Manning 15 daughter — Washington
29 Jane Manning 2 daughter — Washington
31 Grant De Marcas 30 head Landscape Gardener Washington
32 Thomas De Marcas 63 father — Tennessee
33 John De Marcas 23 brother — Washington
34 Juanita Peters 34 sister — Washington
36 John E. O'Donnell 47 head Dentist Iowa
37 Esther B. O'Donnell 43 wife — Iowa
38 John Charles O'Donnell 9 son — Washington
39 Henry Lee Swartz 41 employee Seaman Kansas

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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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