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Carol Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Carol Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameJohnson
Given NameCarol
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Carol Age Birth yr
Leonard Johnson Son — 10 ~1930
Elaine Johnson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Robert Johnson Son — 15 ~1925
Adelyn Johnson Spouse — 48 ~1892
Carol Johnson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Roache Johnson Son — 16 ~1924
Roosevelt Johnson Head — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 2
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Carol R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Carol
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Carol Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Carol Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Ohio
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Sibling
Elaine Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roache Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03222-00507)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John G. Shackelford 32 Son Lawyer Arkansas
2 Henry Lindsay 24 Lodger Machinist Alabama
3 Joe Stewart 45 Lodger Porter Arkansas
4 Lena Ford 29 Lodger Maid Ohio
5 Roosevelt Johnson 44 Head Chauffeur Michigan
6 Adelyn Johnson 48 Wife — Massachusetts
7 Roache Jr. Johnson 16 Son Paper Boy Ohio
8 Robert Johnson 15 Son Delivery Boy Ohio
9 Carol Johnson THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Ohio
10 Leonard Johnson 10 Son — Ohio
11 Elaine Johnson 4 Daughter — Ohio
12 William Lewis 25 Head Porter Georgia
13 Clara Lewis 25 Wife — Georgia
14 Edward Lewis 1 Son — Ohio
15 Huston Farmer 42 Head Butcher Tennessee
16 Clody Farmer 40 Wife — Tennessee
17 William Farmer 19 Son — Tennessee
18 Willie Farmer 17 Son — Tennessee
19 Gentry Farmer 7 Son — Ohio
20 John F. Farmer 5 Grand-son — Ohio
21 Pearl Storey 24 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Robert Storey 24 Son-in-law Cook Ohio
23 Isabella Williams 50 Head Dressmaker South Carolina
24 Mattie Moore 44 Head — Alabama
25 Lloyd Moore 27 Son Porter Alabama
26 Wiley Wilson 44 Head Laborer Florida
27 Della Wilson 43 Wife — Georgia
28 Emory Sweet 29 Head Nightwatchman Mississippi
29 Evelyn Sweet 23 Wife — Mississippi
30 Abraham Sweet 20 Brother Waiter Mississippi
31 Collier Gordon 39 Lodger Assistant Operator Kentucky
32 Oscar Brooks 38 Lodger Gasoline Station Attendant South Carolina
33 Ceola Caraway 43 Head — Ohio
34 Harold Caraway 19 Son Machine Operator Ohio
35 Earl Caraway 16 Son — Ohio
36 Lawson Johnson 72 Father — Kentucky
37 Ollie Price 41 Head Porter Georgia
38 Lucy Price 39 Wife Maid Georgia
39 Herschel Stewart 24 Head Porter Tennessee
40 Rosa L. Stewart 26 Wife — Alabama

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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