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Axel Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Axel Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Axel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cook Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | road const. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 639 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Cook Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Axel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olof Jacobson | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Peggy Johnson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Leona Johnson | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Stanley Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Adriel Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Axel Johnson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Dennis Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Randall Johnson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Gerald Johnson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Other, age 29
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Axel |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Head, age 40
St.-Louis-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Axel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cook Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | road const. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 639 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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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 Axel Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Axel Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Minnesota
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01955-00598)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Engdahl | 80 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 2 | Ellen Engdahl | 66 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Carl Jr Engdahl | 30 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 4 | Emma Engdahl | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 5 | Elizabeth Hoffer | 31 | Daughter | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 6 | Axel Johnson THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Leona Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Dennis Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Peggy Jane Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Adriel Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Randall Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Stanley Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Gerald Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Olof Jacobson | 26 | Brother in law | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Charles Hauke | 40 | Head | Foreman | Nebraska |
| 16 | Mary Hauke | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Ruth Hauke | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Homer Hauke | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Myrtle Larson | 50 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | John Alanko | 64 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 21 | Susan Alanko | 66 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 22 | Ben Oftedal | 65 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 23 | Ellen Oftedal | 67 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 24 | Helma Carlson | 78 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 25 | Teodore Jacobson | 47 | Son | Proprietor | Sweden |
| 26 | George Morais | 56 | Head | Cashier | Minnesota |
| 27 | Myrtle Morais | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Marianne Morais | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | George Morais | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Helen Morais | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Robert Morais | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Charlotte Morais | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Herman Hoffer | 49 | Head | Mail Carrier | Minnesota |
| 34 | Eleanor Hoffer | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Phyllis Hoffer | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Joseph P. Clune | 36 | Head | Foreman | Minnesota |
| 37 | Dora Clune | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | James Clune | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Cathryn Clune | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Linnie Niskala | 25 | Lodger | Asst. Butter Maker | Minnesota |
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)