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Earl Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rensselaer-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Earl Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rensselaer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Eva — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRensselaer-County, New York
SurnameJohnson
Given NameEarl
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Schodack Town
1935 Residence (County)Rensselaer
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)52
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSchodack Town
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Marie Johnson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Alice Johnson Daughter — 22 ~1918
Eva Hardeen Head — 53 ~1887
Edward Johnson Son — 16 ~1924
Guy Johnson Son — 27 ~1913
Earl Johnson Son — 25 ~1915
George Johnson Son — 24 ~1916
Warren Johnson Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1920
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 5
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 16
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Rensselaer-County, New …
Son, age 25
Rensselaer-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Schodack Town
1935 Residence (County) Rensselaer
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 52
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Earl Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Hardeen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Johnson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Hardeen
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Sibling
Edward Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Rensselaer-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02757-00605)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Albert Kittle 7 son — New York
2 John Tolz 73 head — Germany
3 Emma A. Tolz 62 wife — New York
4 Elizabeth A. Tolz 19 daughter Glue Room New York
5 Tracy Thompson 56 head Laborer New York
6 Donald Jackson 18 lodger New Worker New York
7 Arthur Kuhns 40 head Distributor New York
8 Evelyn Kuhns 39 wife — New York
9 Muriel Kuhns 13 daughter — New York
10 Arthur Jr. Kuhns 11 son — New York
11 Lorraine Kuhns 5 daughter — New York
12 Elizabeth Otty 61 mother-in-law — New York
13 Edwin F. Kross 35 head Laborer New Jersey
14 Julia Kross 41 wife — New York
15 August Hoffmann 73 head — Pennsylvania
16 John Michaels 33 head Stripper New York
17 Katherine Michaels 31 wife — New York
18 Jean Michaels 13 daughter — New York
19 Virginia Michaels 10 daughter — New York
20 Eva Hardeen 53 head — New York
21 Guy Johnson 27 son Laborer New York
22 Earl Johnson THIS PERSON 25 son Laborer New York
23 George Johnson 24 son Laborer New York
24 Alice Johnson 22 daughter Glue Room New York
25 Marie Johnson 20 daughter Glue Room New York
26 Edward Johnson 16 son New Worker New York
27 Warren Johnson 14 son — New York
28 Arthur L. Johnson 48 head Mail Carrier New York
29 Amelia Johnson 43 wife — New York
30 Arthur Jr. Johnson 23 son — New York
31 Nathaniel Salisbury 66 head Laborer New York
32 Grace Salisbury 59 wife — New York
33 Louis V. R. Salisbury 30 son Pressman New York
34 William Hoffman 45 head Foreman New York
35 Ruby Hoffman 38 wife — New York
36 Carolyn Hoffman 16 daughter — New York
37 William Hoffman 14 son — New York
38 Barbara Hoffman 8 daughter — New York
39 Alice B. Huyck 62 head — New York
40 Rosa Gardner 86 mother — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Earl + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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