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Alfred Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Alfred Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Norway Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKing-County, Washington
SurnameJohnson
Given NameAlfred A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorway
1935 Residence (City)Seattle City
1935 Residence (County)King
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryStreet railway
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)998
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryNorway
Birthplace (normalized)norway
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSeattle City
Est. Birth Year~1880

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 Alfred Age Birth yr
Shirley Johnson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Alfred Johnson Head — 60 ~1880
Arthur Anderson Other — 40 ~1900
Alice Johnson Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
King, Washington
Head, age 39
King, Washington · implied b. ~1881 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Alfred W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Year of Immigration 1901
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Laborer
Industry Logging
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Norway
Year of Naturalization 1908
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1930
King, Washington
Head, age 50
King, Washington · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Alfred W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1901
Age at First Marriage 34
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Labor
Industry City Seattle
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue norwgn
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4000
Radio Set R
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1940
King-County, Washington
Head, age 60
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Alfred A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
1935 Residence (City) Seattle City
1935 Residence (County) King
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Laborer
Industry Street railway
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 998
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway

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Our Model Tree links Alfred Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alfred Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Washington
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04376-00973)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lloyd J. Floyd 21 Son Office Worker Washington
2 Muriel D. Floyd 13 Daughter — Washington
3 Roger F. Floyd 12 Son — Washington
4 Barney Jorgensen 39 Head Boiler Maker Denmark
5 Catherine A. Jorgensen 33 Wife — Canada
6 Anna E. Carey 58 Mother-in-law — Canada
7 Nere Carey 51 Brother-in-law — Illinois
8 Paul D. Furness 54 Head — Maine
9 Kathryn Furness 43 Wife Dressmaker Minnesota
10 Ward Furness 19 Son Burnisher New Jersey
11 John Furness 18 Son Paper Carrier Pennsylvania
12 Shirley Furness 17 Daughter Fountain Pennsylvania
13 Jennie V. Porter 74 Head — Colorado
14 Granville W. Pettijohn 69 Brother — Illinois
15 Sarah S. Pettijohn 72 Sister — Colorado
16 Porter Y. Porter 38 Nephew — Colorado
17 Lawrence J. Larcom 33 Head Salesman Washington
18 Inez Larcom 35 Wife — Wisconsin
19 George W. Dantfort 48 Head Clerk - Mail Washington
20 Golda A. Dantfort 48 Wife — Nebraska
21 George W. Jr. Dantfort 14 Son — Washington
22 Mary L. Dantfort 9 Daughter — Idaho
23 Alfred A. Johnson THIS PERSON 60 Head Laborer Norway
24 Alice Johnson 44 Wife — Norway
25 Shirley Johnson 19 Daughter — Washington
26 Arthur Anderson 40 Nephew Stock Clerk Minnesota
27 Oscar J. Lee 65 Head Salesman Tennessee
28 Klare M. Lee 63 Wife — Illinois
29 Bessie M. Roessler 61 Head — South Carolina
30 Irene Haid 33 Niece Milliner Washington
31 Leo Minshull 25 Head Clerk Washington
32 Gwen Minshull 22 Wife — Washington
33 Hugh F. Thayer 56 Head Floor Manager Michigan
34 Effie V. Thayer 56 Wife — Michigan
35 Bowen A. Thayer 17 Son — Washington
36 Marvin Mcdaniel 51 Head Bellman Missouri
37 Elizabeth Mcdaniel 32 Wife — Minnesota
38 James Mcdaniel 9 Son — California
39 Nancy Mcdaniel 2 Daughter — Oregon
40 Jerry O'Keefe 23 Head Clerk English

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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