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Charles Johnston — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Charles Johnston across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Johnston |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne Johnston | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mildred Johnston | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Johnston | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Geneva Johnston | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| John Johnston | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Johnston | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Richard Johnston | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Johnston | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Archie Johnston | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Son, age 2
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnston |
| Given Name | Charles A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Son, age 12
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnston |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Charles Johnston across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Johnston
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Missouri
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Sibling
Richard Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joanne Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02176-00697)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algin Richardson | 38 | Head | Plumber | Missouri |
| 2 | Lila Richardson | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Meredith Richardson | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | George Tiedler | 49 | Head | Druggist | Missouri |
| 5 | Marie Tiedler | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | George Meshbagh | 67 | Father-in-law | — | Germany |
| 7 | Laura Meshbagh | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Raymond Rupp | 32 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 9 | Margaret Rupp | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Mary M. Rupp | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Raymond Rupp | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Martha Rupp | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | George Dickel | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Nora Dickel | 59 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Geneva Johnston | 47 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Mildred Johnston | 21 | Daughter | Filing Clerk | Missouri |
| 17 | John K. Johnston | 18 | Son | Office Clerk | Missouri |
| 18 | Mary M. Johnston | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Archie W. Johnston | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Charles A. Johnston THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Joanne Johnston | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Robert L. Johnston | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Richard J. Johnston | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | William Thomas | 42 | Head | Welder Helper | Missouri |
| 25 | Hilda Thomas | 28 | Wife | Power Machine Operator | Missouri |
| 26 | Shirley L. Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Lettie Thomas | 64 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Ida Webster | 76 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Earnest Kaster | 28 | Head | Motor Helper | Missouri |
| 30 | Lucille Kaster | 26 | Wife | Factory Helper | Missouri |
| 31 | Earnestine Kaster | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Norven Kaster | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Caroline Kaster | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Blanche Kaster | 19 | Sister | New Worker | Missouri |
| 35 | George B. King | 38 | Head | Post Office Clerk | Missouri |
| 36 | Lucille King | 28 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Missouri |
| 37 | Ida Kritzler | 65 | Head | — | Germany |
| 38 | Ruth Kritzler | 39 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 39 | Arthur Wieneke | 45 | Roomer | Office Clerk | Missouri |
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)