Alma Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Alma Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Alma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Lakewood
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Rocky River City
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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 Alma	Age	Birth yr
Joan Johnson	Daughter	—	5	~1935
Carl Johnson	Head	—	46	~1894
Elmer Johnson	Other	—	76	~1864
Alma Johnson	Spouse	—	45	~1895

Census Appearances

1920

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Other, age 25

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Alma
Relationship to Head	Daughter-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Hungary
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	Draftsman
Industry	Machine Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Other, age 35

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Alma
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Berlin-Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Berlin-Germany
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 45

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Alma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Lakewood
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Class of Worker	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 2
1935 Residence	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Alma Johnson

Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Ohio

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03058-00219)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mollie Sommer	43	Partner	—	Ohio
42	Margaret A Boggs	39	Head	Teacher	Ohio
43	Carl L Simmons	35	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
44	Ann J Simmons	38	Wife	—	Ohio
45	Carol Ann Simmons	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
46	Barbara J Simmons	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
47	Thomas S Simmons	0	Son	—	Ohio
48	Henry Patterson	53	Head	Building Contractor	Germany
49	Anna Patterson	52	Wife	—	Germany
50	Eleanor A Patterson	21	Daughter	—	Ohio
51	Jerome M Gage	32	Head	Credit Manager	Ohio
52	Doris M Gage	31	Wife	—	Ohio
53	Albert G Minas	32	Head	Chemical Engineer	Massachusetts
54	Irene N Minas	12	Wife	—	Minnesota
55	Patricia J Minas	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
56	Carl L Johnson	46	Head	Engineer	Michigan
57	Alma Johnson THIS PERSON	45	Wife	—	Ohio
58	Joan K Johnson	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
59	Elmer E Johnson	76	Father	—	Indiana
60	Milton J Brown	53	Head	Captain	Michigan
61	Aurelia H Brown	50	Wife	—	Minnesota
62	Milton J Jr Brown	16	Son	—	Ohio
63	Manning A Snell	36	Head	Sales Engineer	Illinois
64	Mildred Snell	34	Wife	—	Illinois
65	Manning J Snell	11	Son	—	Illinois
66	Richard D Snell	7	Son	—	Illinois
67	Joseph E Adams	35	Head	Mail Mailer	Ohio
68	Irene M Adams	44	Wife	—	Ohio
69	Margaret E Adams	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
70	Alice E Adams	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
71	Richard J Adams	11	Son	—	Ohio
72	Fred E Gilner	37	Head	Manager	Michigan
73	Helen A Gilner	36	Wife	—	Michigan
74	Helen Jean Gilner	13	Daughter	—	Michigan
75	Fred E Jr Gilner	8	Son	—	Michigan
76	Andrew D Miller	36	Head	Veterinarian	Ohio
77	Francis E Miller	37	Wife	—	Ohio
78	Robert L Miller	14	Son	—	Ohio
79	Richard A Miller	10	Son	—	Ohio
80	Howard N Davis	40	Head	Sales Engineer	Pennsylvania

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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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