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Cecil Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Cecil Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSullivan-County, Indiana
SurnameJohnson
Given NameCecil
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Fairbanks township
1935 Residence (County)Sullivan
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardFairbanks Township
Est. Birth Year~1889

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 Cecil Age Birth yr
John Johnson Son — 8 ~1932
Cecil Johnson Head — 51 ~1889
Olive Johnson Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Sullivan, Indiana
Head, age 30
Sullivan, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Sullivan, Indiana
Head, age 41
Sullivan, Indiana · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Sullivan-County, Indiana
Head, age 51
Sullivan-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Cecil
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Fairbanks township
1935 Residence (County) Sullivan
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links Cecil Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Cecil Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01097-00254)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Cleora Drake 42 Head Farmer Indiana
2 Elsie May Drake 32 Wife Housewife Indiana
3 Neale Drake 19 Son Farmer Indiana
4 Louise Drake 18 Daughter Student Indiana
5 Maurine Drake 16 Daughter Student Indiana
6 Carter Drake 15 Son Student Indiana
7 Edwin Dale Drake 13 Son — Indiana
8 Roscoe Johnson 60 Head Paper Carrier Indiana
9 Fanny Johnson 49 Wife Housewife Indiana
10 Victor Johnson 23 Son Lineman Indiana
11 Denver Johnson 18 Son Student Indiana
12 Joyce Johnson 15 Daughter Student Indiana
13 Forrest Drake 34 Head Farmer Indiana
14 Marie Drake 33 Wife Housewife Indiana
15 Maxine Drake 9 Daughter — Indiana
16 Edward Dale Drake 5 Son — Indiana
17 Paul Weir 21 Head Farmer Indiana
18 Doyne Weir 21 Wife Housewife Indiana
19 Delbert Rhodes 46 Head Farmer Iowa
20 Carrie Rhodes 44 Wife Farmer Indiana
21 John D. Rhodes 8 Son — Indiana
22 Rosalie J. Rhodes 5 Daughter — Indiana
23 Ida S. Yeager 81 Mother-in-law — Indiana
24 Glen Yeager 47 Brother-in-law — Indiana
25 Cecil Johnson THIS PERSON 51 Head Farmer Indiana
26 Olive Johnson 51 Wife Housewife Indiana
27 John D. Johnson 8 Son — Indiana
28 Worley Johnson 46 Head Farmer Indiana
29 Elsie Johnson 44 Wife Housewife Indiana
30 Lloyd M. Drake 24 Head Farmer Indiana
31 Mary A. Drake 24 Wife Housewife Indiana
32 Mervin Drake 26 Head Farmer Indiana
33 Margaret Drake 26 Wife Housewife Indiana
34 Esteline Drake 3 Daughter — Indiana
35 Ronald Lee Drake 2 Son — Indiana
36 Arthur W. Drake 50 Head Farmer Indiana
37 Elinor M. Drake 46 Wife Housewife Indiana
38 Wayne C. Drake 10 Son — Indiana
39 Ira J. Drake 62 Head Farmer Indiana
40 Gertrude Drake 60 Wife Housewife Indiana

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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