BJ
Bernice Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Bernice Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Lulu — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Duluth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | R- Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Township / Ward | Duluth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bernice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Johnson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Lulu Schulze | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Ormande Johnson | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Daughter, age 6
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Bernice A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
St Louis, …
Daughter, age 16
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 26
St.-Louis-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Bernice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Duluth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | R- Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Bernice Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lulu Schulze (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amy Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lulu Schulze
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amy Johnson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bernice Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
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-t0627-01972-00021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Marciniak | 44 | Head | Finisher | Minnesota |
| 2 | Alice Marciniak | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Betty Jane Marciniak | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 4 | Charles Marciniak | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Dennis Marciniak | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Robert Haney | 25 | Head | Labor | North Dakota |
| 7 | Alice Haney | 20 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Caroljean Haney | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Gert W. Marciniak | 63 | Father-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Clifford Green | 22 | Bro. in law | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 11 | Anna Larson | 70 | Lodger | Waitress | Minnesota |
| 12 | End Block 32 Begin Block 33 | None | — | — | — |
| 13 | Walter G. Walton | 44 | Head | Steam Fitter | Minnesota |
| 14 | Ruby Walton | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Donald Walton | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Lois Walton | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Here Ends Blk 33 Begin Blk 34 | None | — | — | — |
| 18 | Walter O. Hunt | 72 | Head | Foreman | Canada |
| 19 | Walter Gabinsky | 43 | Lodger | Custodian | Minnesota |
| 20 | Rita Gabinsky | 48 | Lodger | — | Canada |
| 21 | Lorinda Hunt | 67 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 22 | Here Ends Blk 34 Begin Blk 46 | None | — | — | — |
| 23 | Lulu Schulze | 60 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Ormande Johnson | 28 | Son in law | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 25 | Bernice Johnson THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Minnesota |
| 26 | Here Ends Blk 46 Begin Block 47 | None | — | — | — |
| 27 | John Tahlman | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 28 | Helen Tahlman | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Harry Jensen | 18 | Lodger | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 30 | Horace W. Blakeney | 44 | Head | Agent | Minnesota |
| 31 | Odia Blakeney | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Warren Blakeney | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Carolyn Blakeney | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Patricia Blakeney | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Elow Bergman | 35 | Head | Salesman | Sweden |
| 36 | Mildred Bergman | 34 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Eugene Bergman | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Dorothy Bergman | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Calvin Tenborg | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | North Dakota |
| 40 | Gertrude Tenborg | 32 | Wife | — | Minneapolis |
Pedigree Summary
Bernice
Gen 1 · 4 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)