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August Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this August Johnson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Minnie — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Norway
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Contractor House painting |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 340 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 August | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| August Johnson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Helen Dahlins | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Evelyn Johnson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1910
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 23
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Son, age 33
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | painter |
| Industry | house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1907 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 43
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Age at First Marriage | 37 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | House Painting |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Head, age 53
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | August |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Contractor House painting |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 340 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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 August Johnson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Johnson
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Johnson
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
August Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Minnesota
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02000-00069)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Troje | 34 | Head | Machinist | Austria |
| 42 | Ethel Troje | 31 | Wife | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 43 | Jerome B Troje | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Walter G Troje | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Rose Clarkin | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Mc Erie |
| 46 | Carl L Ordell | 36 | Head | Accountant | Minnesota |
| 47 | Ann M Ordell | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Joan A Ordell | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Anna Sterner | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Austria |
| 50 | August Johnson THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Painter | Norway |
| 51 | Evelyn M Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Kathryn J Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Helen E Dahlins | 23 | Lodger | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 54 | Peter L Schrier | 56 | Head | Auto Trimmer | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Winefred Schrier | 54 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | John A Schrier | 22 | Son | Junior Clerk | Minnesota |
| 57 | Louis W Morisse | 81 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Etta G Morisse | 59 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | L Agnes Engler | 45 | Lodger | Cashiering | Minnesota |
| 60 | Nelson P Conoryea | 65 | Head | Electrician | Minnesota |
| 61 | Theresa Conoryea | 62 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 62 | Marie M Conoryea | 32 | Daughter | Record Clerk | Minnesota |
| 63 | Adele V Conoryea | 22 | Daughter | Switch Board Oper | Minnesota |
| 64 | Ralph J Conoryea | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Carl R Seaborg | 63 | Head | Steam Fitter | Sweden |
| 66 | Selma Seaborg | 61 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 67 | Ester N Holmstrom | 38 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Minnesota |
| 68 | Edgar Mcindoo | 31 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 69 | Elenore B Mcindoo | 26 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | David E Mcindoo | 5 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Joseph E Fiebiger | 39 | Head | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 72 | Mildred R Fiebiger | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Donald E Fiebiger | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Joseph A Jr Fiebiger | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Andrew M Zittritsch | 60 | Head | Night Watchman | Hungary |
| 76 | Emma M Zittritsch | 62 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 77 | Frank Gandler | 47 | Head | Short Order Cook | Minnesota |
| 78 | Henry Gandler | 44 | Brother | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Elizabeth Gandler | 58 | Mother | — | Austria |
| 80 | Ferdinand Hagen | 59 | Head | Yard Man | Austria |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
August
Gen 1 · 2 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)