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Edith Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Edith Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Gustava — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Foldahl Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 341 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Foldahl Twp |
| 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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Johnson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Dorothy Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edith Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| June Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Johnson | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Harry Hess | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edwin Johnson | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Edward Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Augusta Johnson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, Minnesota
Daughter, age 2
Marshall, Minnesota · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Marshall, Minnesota
Daughter, age 12
Marshall, Minnesota · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Marshall-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 22
Marshall-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Edith E. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Foldahl Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 341 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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.
Our Model Tree links Edith Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Larson (~0.84 confidence) and mother Gustava Larson (~0.84 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agda Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 8 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
John Larson
b. ~1836
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Gustava Larson
b. ~1843
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agda Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Minnesota
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Sibling
June Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Marshall-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
16 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01936-00433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie L. Continued | 1 | Grandson | — | California |
| 2 | Mary L. Continued | 1 | Granddaughter | — | California |
| 3 | John O. Qualley | 33 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 4 | Mildred F. Qualley | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Robert R. Qualley | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Lyle J. Qualley | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Darrel W. Qualley | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | John G. Johnson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 9 | Augusta C. Johnson | 53 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Lillian M. Johnson | 25 | daughter | Secretary | Minnesota |
| 11 | Edith E. Johnson THIS PERSON | 22 | daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 12 | Dorothy I. Johnson | 16 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | June G. Johnson | 14 | daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Edward J. Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Edwin G. Johnson | 57 | brother | Farm Laborer | Sweden |
| 16 | Harry Andrew Hess | 24 | son-in-law | Janitor | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Edith + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.84
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)