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Arnold Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Walworth-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Arnold Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walworth-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Ida — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWalworth-County, Wisconsin
SurnameJohnson
Given NameArnold
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Sugar Creek
1935 Residence (County)Walworth
Additional Details
Occupationfarmer
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked84
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardSugar Creek
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arnold Age Birth yr
Allen Johnson Son — 28 ~1912
Peter Johnson Head — 65 ~1875
Ida Johnson Spouse — 65 ~1875
Arnold Johnson Son — 23 ~1917
Laurel Johnson Son — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Walworth, Wisconsin
Son, age 3
Walworth, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Arnold R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Walworth, Wisconsin
Son, age 12
Walworth, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Arnold L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Walworth-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 23
Walworth-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Arnold
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Sugar Creek
1935 Residence (County) Walworth
Occupation farmer
Industry farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 84
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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.
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Our Model Tree links Arnold Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Johnson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Johnson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arnold Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Laurel Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Walworth-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04531-00993)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Kathleen Babcock 15 daughter — Wisconsin
2 Walter Fuchs 30 head Farmer Illinois
3 Helen Fuchs 28 wife — Illinois
4 Richard Fuchs 9 son — Wisconsin
5 Milford Fuchs 8 son — Illinois
6 Marlene Fuchs 4 daughter — Wisconsin
7 James Connoughton 51 head Farmer Wisconsin
8 John Connoughton 48 partner Farmer Wisconsin
9 Peter Johnson 65 head Farmer Wisconsin
10 Ida Julia Johnson 65 wife — Wisconsin
11 Allen Johnson 28 son Farmer Wisconsin
12 Laurel Johnson 25 son Teacher Wisconsin
13 Arnold Johnson THIS PERSON 23 son Farmer Wisconsin
14 Ralph Mc Donald 42 head Farmer Illinois
15 Margaret Mc Donald 45 wife Clerk Wisconsin
16 George Mc Donald 20 son — Wisconsin
17 Margaret Mc Donald 19 daughter Housework Wisconsin
18 Frances Mc Donald 15 daughter — Wisconsin
19 Robert Mc Donald 12 son — Wisconsin
20 Ralph Mc Donald 10 daughter — California
21 Patrick Mc Donald 6 son — Wisconsin
22 Albert O. Heithmon 60 head Farmer Minnesota
23 Alma Heithmon 50 wife — Wisconsin
24 Theodore Olson 59 head Farmer Wisconsin
25 Bertha Olson 41 wife — Wisconsin
26 Pearl Olson 9 daughter — Wisconsin
27 Norman Olson 4 son — Wisconsin
28 Howard Ferguson 17 hired man Laborer Wisconsin
29 Hulda Olson 67 head — Norway
30 Lena Olson 61 sister — Wisconsin
31 Will Madouse 64 head Farmer Germany
32 Minnie Madouse 66 wife — Wisconsin
33 Arlene Madouse 33 daughter Laborer Wisconsin
34 Robert Madouse 19 son Farm Labor Wisconsin
35 Merrick Kobelman 37 head Farmer Wisconsin
36 Alice Kobelman 36 wife — Wisconsin
37 Cecil Voss 29 hired man Farm Laborer Wisconsin
38 Ray H. Sanders 54 head Farmer Oregon
39 Cora Sanders 45 wife — Wisconsin
40 Virginia Sanders 19 daughter Saleslady Wisconsin

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Pedigree Summary

Arnold + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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