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Arthur Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wharton-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wharton-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Adrian & Ruth — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wharton-County, Texas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wharton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marylyn Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Esther Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ethel Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Adrian Johnson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Arthur Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Arnold Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ruth Johnson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wharton, Texas
Son, age
Wharton, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Wharton, Texas
Son, age 11
Wharton, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Wharton-County, Texas
Son, age 21
Wharton-County, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wharton |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Adrian Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ruth Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Adrian Johnson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Johnson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ruth Johnson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Texas
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Sibling
Esther Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marylyn Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnold Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Wharton-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wharton-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04161-00882)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna Mickelsen | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Herbert Mickelsen | 21 | Son | Driller | Kansas |
| 43 | Howard Mickelsen | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 44 | Earl Mickelsen | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Mace Jensen | Jenson | 26 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 46 | Nina Jensen | Jenson | 23 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Doris Marie Jensen | Jenson | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Laura E. Jensen | Jenson | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Virginia Jensen | Jenson | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Joe Stiper | Stipek | 44 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 51 | Lillie Stiper | Stipek | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 52 | Beatrice Stiper | Stipek | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Charlie Vajacik | Vayacik | 58 | Head | Farming | Germany |
| 54 | Mary Vajacik | Vayacik | 51 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 55 | Annie Vajacik | Vayacik | 25 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Georgia Vajacik | Vayacik | 23 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 57 | Martha Vajacik | Vayacik | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Jerry Vajacik | Vayacik | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Joe Hubenak | 43 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 60 | Antonie Hubenak | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 61 | Louie A. Hubenak | 32 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 62 | Mary D. Hubenak | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Maibelle Hubenak | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | Joyce Hubenak | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | Mary Ann Hubenak | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | Walter Koehl | 31 | Head | Farming | Texas |
| 67 | Alma Koehl | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Lottie Lee Koehl | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Charles Bloom | 61 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 70 | Carolina Bloom | 63 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 71 | Charles Jr. Bloom | 24 | Son | Farming | Texas |
| 72 | Adrian Johnson | 55 | Head | Farming | Sweden |
| 73 | Ruth Johnson | 55 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 74 | Arnold Johnson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 75 | Arthur Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 76 | Ethel Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Esther Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Marylyn Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Gus Lilie | 57 | Head | Farming | Colorado |
| 80 | Meta Lilie | 50 | Wife | — | Colorado |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 4 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)