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Edith Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edith Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Finland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Worcester-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith E G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Worcester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Barbara Johnson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mildred Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Alice Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Virginia Johnson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Pauline Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Nels Johnson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Theodore Johnson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nils Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edwin Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edith Johnson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 26
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 37
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 47
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith E G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Worcester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01713-00471)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Raymond Moore | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Edward Moore | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | William Moore | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Carl H Lindquist | 42 | Head | Enamel Worker | Sweden |
| 46 | Hulda E Lindquist | 43 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 47 | Doris Lindquist | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Alden Lindquist | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Arthur W F Johnson | 25 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Alice M Johnson | 23 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 51 | Janet V Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Emma E Dooling | 44 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Albert Dooling | 24 | Son | Asst Window Dresser | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Marion Dooling | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Ethel Dooling | 20 | Daughter | Ward Maid | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Edward Dooling | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Henry Vandreuil | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Clarice G Vandreuil | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Janet Vandreuil | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Frank Lehde | 48 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 61 | Anna R Lehde | 48 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 63 | Carl L Joy | 32 | Head | Service Manager | Vermont |
| 64 | Louise Joy | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Carl L Jr Joy | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Barbara Joy | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Walter Joy | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Nancy Joy | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Nels F Johnson | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 70 | Edith E G Johnson THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 71 | Alice E Johnson | 22 | Daughter | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Nils A Johnson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Virginia Johnson | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Mildred Johnson | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Pauline Johnson | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Dorothy Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Theodore Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Edwin Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Barbara L Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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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)