CJ
Catherine Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Howard-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Howard-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Howard-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Paul |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | St Paul |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Katherine Johnson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dewey Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Edward Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Fred Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Arval Johnson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Catherine Johnson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Howard, Nebraska
Spouse, age 38
Howard, Nebraska · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Howard-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 49
Howard-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Paul |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Howard |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Catherine Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Nebraska
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Howard-County, Nebraska
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Howard-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02250-00805)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Johnson THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Fred Johnson | 20 | Son | Soil Conserv. | Nebraska |
| 3 | John Johnson | 18 | Son | New Worker | Nebraska |
| 4 | Arval Johnson | 17 | Son | New Worker | Nebraska |
| 5 | Edna Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | George Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Edward Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Katherine Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Dewey Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | George Knappe | 66 | Head | Cleaner | Iowa |
| 11 | Ada O. Knappe | 76 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Paul Knappe | 37 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 13 | Patrick Lee | 61 | Head | Forest Service | Nebraska |
| 14 | Myrtle Lee | 58 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Leora Lee | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Nebraska |
| 16 | Albert Hansen | 44 | Head | Dray Line | Nebraska |
| 17 | Victoria Hansen | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Dorothy Hansen | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Arthur Hansen | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Francis Lee | 28 | Head | Landscaper | Nebraska |
| 21 | Eleanor Lee | 26 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Phyllis Lee | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | William Lanka | 26 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 24 | Bessie Lanka | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Arthur Irvine | 24 | Head | Driver | Nebraska |
| 26 | Vera E. Irvine | 22 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Darryl Irvine | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Dallas Irvine | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Arnold Sorensen | 30 | Head | Construction | Nebraska |
| 30 | Dolly Sorensen | 27 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Jean Sorensen | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Lavonne Sorensen | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Ida Henninger | 11 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 34 | Glen West | 29 | Head | Labor | Nebraska |
| 35 | Nora West | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Lorraine West | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Le Roy West | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | La Verne Webster | 23 | Head | Newspaper | Nebraska |
| 39 | Lagone Webster | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | James Webster | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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)