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Edith Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edith Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saugus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Saugus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gladys Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Edith Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Phyllis Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clarence Johnson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Arthur Johnson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Richard Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edward Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lee Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edith Johnson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 24
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1916 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 33
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 44
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saugus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01590-00097)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgina B. Montgomery | 55 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Albert Archambault | 62 | Brother | Farmer | Canada |
| 3 | Wallace Landry | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Canada |
| 4 | Artemise Landry | 49 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 5 | Antoinette Landry | 23 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Juliette Landry | 21 | Daughter | Accountant | Canada |
| 7 | Linnea Landry | 17 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 8 | Alfred Landry | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Pauline Landry | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Armeline Dupuis | 53 | Sister | Housekeeper | Canada |
| 11 | Charles Harvey | 39 | Head | Iron Moulder | England |
| 12 | Susan A. Harvey | 38 | Wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 13 | Rosemarie Harvey | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Richard Harvey | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | A. Dean Elton | 32 | Head | Tool Maker | Maine |
| 16 | Dorothea Elton | 29 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 17 | Donald Elton | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Phyllis Elton | 8 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 19 | Julia Elton | 6 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 20 | Marietta Elton | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Clarence Johnson | 45 | Head | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Edith M. Johnson THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | England |
| 23 | Arthur Johnson | 23 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Edward Johnson | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Daisy Johnson | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Gladys Johnson | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Richard Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Phyllis Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Lee Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Edith Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Walter Guptill | 32 | Head | Clerk Drug | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Vivian Guptill | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Walter Jr. Guptill | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | William Guptill | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Shirley A. Guptill | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | George F. Guptill | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Harvey Parsons | 34 | Head | Creamery Worker | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Olive Parsons | 36 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 39 | Warren Parsons | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Joan Parsons | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)