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Chas Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ocean-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Chas Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ocean-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ocean-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Chas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Island Heights Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ocean Co. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Industry | Ice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 320 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Township / Ward | Island Heights Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Chas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Gelman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Gelman | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Richard Gelman | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Chas Johnson | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Agnes Gelman | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ocean, New …
Head, age 62
Ocean, New Jersey · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Coal Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Ocean-County, New …
Head, age 72
Ocean-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Chas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Island Heights Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ocean Co. |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Industry | Ice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 320 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Chas Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Chas Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Ocean-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Ocean-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02374-00333)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Otto Hoppman | 37 | Head | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 42 | Harvey Hoppman | 38 | Brother | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 43 | Ethel Hoppman | 32 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 44 | Ada Wick | 37 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 45 | Edward Lovell | 15 | Son | School | New Jersey |
| 46 | William Lovell | 13 | Son | School | New Jersey |
| 47 | Walter Telleman | 74 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Sarah Telleman | 67 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 49 | Dora Arnold | 37 | — | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Chas Johnson THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | Dealer | New Jersey |
| 51 | Agnes Gelman | 37 | Daughter | Housework | New Jersey |
| 52 | George Gelman | 11 | Son | School | New Jersey |
| 53 | Richard Gelman | 7 | Son | School | New Jersey |
| 54 | Nancy Gelman | 5 | Daughter | School | New Jersey |
| 55 | Elias Degroot | 55 | Head | Housework | Penna |
| 56 | Arch Shaw | 25 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 57 | Joan Shaw | 23 | Wife | Steno | New Jersey |
| 58 | Thos Applegate | 50 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 59 | Margaret Applegate | 48 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 60 | Marion Applegate | 24 | Daughter | Steno | New Jersey |
| 61 | Roy Lovell | 41 | Boarder | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 62 | Hezekiah Johnson | 31 | Head | Keeper | New Jersey |
| 63 | Signe Johnson | 30 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 64 | Barbara Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Ragnhild Hansen | 55 | Mother-law | Housework | Norway |
| 66 | Karen Hansen | 2 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Percy Applegate | 39 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 68 | Alice Applegate | 35 | Wife | Housework | Penna |
| 69 | Samuel Applegate | 74 | Head | Caretaker | New Jersey |
| 70 | Margaret Applegate | 60 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 71 | Shirley Mckelvey | 12 | G-Daughter | School | New Jersey |
| 72 | Harvey Johnson | 22 | Head | Trucker | New Jersey |
| 73 | Laura Johnson | 23 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 74 | Chas Johnson | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Cecil Applegate | 26 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 76 | Mae Applegate | 20 | Wife | Housework | New York |
| 77 | Clarence Newton | 54 | Head | Gardener | New Jersey |
| 78 | Clarrie Newton | 48 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 79 | Mary Newman | 79 | Mother-law | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Norman Britton | 54 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
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)