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Earl Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Earl Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Minnie — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameJohnson
Given NameEarl S.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn N.Y.
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationJr Teller
IndustryBank
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationJr Teller
Township / WardBrooklyn Ny
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Earl Age Birth yr
Mae Johnson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Viola Johnson Daughter — 25 ~1915
Joan Johnson Daughter — 8 ~1932
Ernest Johnson Head — 49 ~1891
Viola Mcphail Other — 27 ~1913
Colvin Larsen Other — 59 ~1881
Earl Johnson Son — 22 ~1918
Russell Johnson Son — 24 ~1916
Eleanor Johnson Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Richmond, New …
Son, age 2
Richmond, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 22
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Earl S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn N.Y.
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Jr Teller
Industry Bank
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade H 4
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 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Brighton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eleanor Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Johnson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Brighton
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Johnson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Johnson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eleanor Johnson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Viola Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02574-00156)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Victoria M. Blancke 79 Head Teacher New York
42 Albert P. Blancke 17 Nephew — New York
43 Victoria H. Blancke 71 Mother — Germany
44 Charles Richards 75 Head Retired New York
45 Elizabeth Richards 75 Wife — New York
46 Everett Rodrigues 26 Lodger Manager New York
47 Helen Rodrigues 28 Lodger Clerk New York
48 Herman Weinstein 60 Head Salesman Russia
49 Rose Weinstein 55 Wife — Russia
50 Minnie Weinstein 34 Daughter Teacher New York
51 Benedict Dr. Weinstein 30 Son Doctor New York
52 Ida Weinstein 26 Daughter Social Worker New York
53 Mortimer Weinstein 20 Son — New York
54 Ernest S. Johnson 49 Head Floor Layer New York
55 Eleanor Johnson 47 Wife — New York
56 Viola Johnson 25 Daughter Model New York
57 Russell E. Johnson 24 Son Clerk New York
58 Earl S. Johnson THIS PERSON 22 Son Jr Teller New York
59 Mae D. Johnson 13 Daughter — New York
60 Joan E. Johnson 8 Daughter — New York
61 Viola Mcphail 27 Boarder Clerk Canada-Eng
62 Colvin Larsen 59 Boarder Seaman Norway
63 Joseph Seiler 33 Head Clerk New York
64 Mildred Seiler 30 Wife Bookkeeper New York
65 Mary Damis 66 Mother-in-law — Italy
66 Nicholas Damis 73 Father-in-law Retired Italy
67 Edward Lorenzen 44 Head Mechanic New York
68 Louise Lorenzen 72 Mother — Germany
69 Henry Lorenzen 49 Brother Mail Clerk New York
70 Florence Lorenzen 39 Sister-in-law — New York
71 Haakon Alaen 33 Head Carpenter Norway
72 Edith Alaen 27 Wife — New York
73 Jean Alaen 1 Daughter — New York
74 Ludovico Barbieri 53 Head Laborer Italy
75 Catherine Barbieri 47 Wife — New York
76 Irene Barbieri 23 Daughter Dressmaker New York
77 Albert Barbieri 22 Son Plumbers Helper New York
78 Casper Thomasen 35 Head Electrician Norway
79 Astoria Thomasen 30 Wife — Norway
80 Karsten Thomasen 4 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Earl + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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