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Arthur Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wheeler-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Johnson across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wheeler-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents August & August — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wheeler-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mud Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wheeler |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mud Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Johnson | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Oscar Johnson | Son | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Arthur Johnson | Son | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Theodore Johnson | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Amanda Johnson | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wheeler, Nebraska
Son, age 7
Wheeler, Nebraska · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Wheeler, Nebraska
Son, age 16
Wheeler, Nebraska · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Wheeler, Nebraska
Son, age 26
Wheeler, Nebraska · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Wheeler, Nebraska
Son, age 36
Wheeler, Nebraska · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Wheeler-County, Nebraska
Son, age 46
Wheeler-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mud Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wheeler |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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.
Our Model Tree links Arthur Johnson across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father August Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father August Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father August Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father August Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 8 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
August Johnson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
August Johnson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
August Johnson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
August Johnson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Johnson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Johnson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Johnson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Johnson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Ida Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 39
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Wheeler-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Wheeler-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02268-00660)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Amanda Johnson | 71 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 42 | Theodore Johnson | 27 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 43 | Ida Johnson | 39 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Oscar Johnson | 44 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 45 | Arthur Johnson THIS PERSON | 46 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 46 | Carl E. Johnson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 47 | Madeline Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Ethelida Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Edward Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Agnes Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Doris Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Bernard Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Louis Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | George H. Renting | 65 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Maggie Renting | 67 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 56 | Robert Bittner | 35 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 57 | Martha Bittner | 39 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | George Bittner | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Richard Bittner | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Charles W. Fleck | 26 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 61 | Mearl Fleck | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Ardith Fleck | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Doris Fleck | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Kenneth Fleck | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Renard Fleck | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Fred Gibbs | 58 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 67 | Zella Gibbs | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 68 | William Roach | 58 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 69 | Lucy Roach | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Albert Roach | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Merle Cunningham | 17 | Hired hand | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 72 | Albert W. Webb | 74 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 73 | Debbie Webb | 63 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | George D. Webb | 39 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 75 | Clarence Webb | 36 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 76 | Charles Carr | 43 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 77 | Hazel Carr | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Wanda Carr | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Dorothy M. Carr | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | John Reuter | 54 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 8 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)