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Edward Johnston — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Payne-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Edward Johnston across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Payne-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Payne-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Johnston |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cushing |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Route man |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 78 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Route Man |
| Township / Ward | Indian Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Johnston | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Theodore Johnston | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Vesta Johnston | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Patricia Johnston | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Theodora Johnston | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edward Johnston | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Payne, Oklahoma
Son, age 7
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnston |
| Given Name | Edward W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Payne-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 17
Payne-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
| Surname | Johnston |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cushing |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Occupation | Route man |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 78 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 Edward Johnston across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Johnston
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Theodora Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Payne-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Payne-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03323-00447)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James B. Lowery | 31 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Jimmy I. Lowery | 31 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Joe L. Lowery | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Delma G. Lowery | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | David P. Lowery | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Matilda Simms | 67 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Lee Barker | 39 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Ella Barker | 33 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Christine Barker | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Mayhue Barker | 11 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Lee Jr. Barker | 8 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Kachon Barker | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Nara Barker | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Ernest Barker | 2 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Clarence E. Cross | 35 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Fern B. Cross | 33 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Don E. Cross | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Mary E. Cross | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Shirley A. Cross | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Theodore R. Johnston | 40 | Head | Gauger | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Vesta R. Johnston | 39 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Edward F. Johnston THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Route Man | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Lloyd D. Johnston | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Theodora Johnston | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Patricia L. Johnston | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | David N. Griffith | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Eva L. Griffith | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Roberta L. Griffith | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Ernest L. Griffith | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Wilbur F. Griffith | 31 | Head | Dairy Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Jessie G. Griffith | 26 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Virginia A. Griffith | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Arthur H. Stremow | 35 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Bessie Stremow | 31 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Louis Stremow | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Henry J. Stremow | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Richard Hall | 29 | Head | Milker | Missouri |
| 38 | Viola Hall | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Archie E. Vaughan | 44 | Head | Milker | Missouri |
| 40 | Sarah E. Vaughan | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)