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Carl Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this Carl Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Ida — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameJohnson
Given NameCarl H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Providence City
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
OccupationPoliceman
IndustryCity Police Dept
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)2090
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationPoliceman
Township / WardProvidence City
Est. Birth Year~1905

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 Carl Age Birth yr
Florence Johnson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Carl Johnson Head — 35 ~1905
Louis Johnson Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 15
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 25
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Carl H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Printer
Industry Textile
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 18
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 35
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Carl H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Providence City
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Occupation Policeman
Industry City Police Dept
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 2090
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
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Our Model Tree links Carl Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Johnson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carl Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Rhode Island
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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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03778-00318)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Benson Kenner 47 Head Wire Worker New York
2 Fannie Kenner 41 Wife — New York
3 Arthur Kenner 17 Son — Rhode Island
4 Irwin Kenner 16 Son — Rhode Island
5 Frank Lussier 34 Head Machinist Rhode Island
6 Dorothea Lussier 32 Wife — Rhode Island
7 Frank Jr. Lussier 7 Son — Rhode Island
8 Jacqueline Lussier 2 Daughter — Rhode Island
9 Mary Lussier 81 Mother — New York
10 Stephen De Mijion 47 Head Haberdasher Armenia
11 Armen De Mijion 39 Wife — Massachusetts
12 Ethel De Mijion 19 Daughter — Rhode Island
13 Stephen Jr. De Mijion 15 Son — Rhode Island
14 Louis Geremia 27 Head Salesman Rhode Island
15 Inez Geremia 24 Wife — Rhode Island
16 Antoinette Geremia 1 Daughter — Rhode Island
17 Benjamin West 63 Brother-in-law Janitor Rhode Island
18 Harold Murphy 28 Head Claims Clerk Rhode Island
19 Bertha Murphy 26 Wife — Rhode Island
20 Hugh J. Murphy 1 Son — Rhode Island
21 Harry Watson 35 Head Grinder England
22 Mary Watson 34 Wife — England
23 Shirley Watson 6 Daughter — Rhode Island
24 Carl H. Johnson THIS PERSON 35 Head Policeman Rhode Island
25 Florence Johnson 12 Daughter — Rhode Island
26 Louis Johnson 10 Son — Rhode Island
27 Francis B. Mcguirk 33 Head Salesman Massachusetts
28 Anna Mcguirk 34 Wife — Massachusetts
29 William Mcguirk 15 Son — Rhode Island
30 Kenneth Mcguirk 8 Son — Rhode Island
31 Patricia A. Mcguirk 6 Daughter — Rhode Island
32 Edward Jamieson 54 Head Salesman England
33 Jean Jamieson 46 Wife — Connecticut
34 Edward Jamieson 15 Son — Rhode Island
35 Carol Jamieson 3 Daughter — Rhode Island
36 Cyril L. D. Wells 56 Head Superintendent West Indies
37 Catherine Wells 57 Wife — Massachusetts
38 Evelyn Wells 32 Daughter Cleaner Rhode Island
39 Franklin Wells 22 Son Repairer Rhode Island
40 Mary E. Wells 19 Daughter Watch Maker Rhode Island

Pedigree Summary

Carl
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)

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