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Edwin Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Luce-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Edwin Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luce-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ole & Olaf — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Son Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLuce-County, Michigan
SurnameJohnson
Given NameEdwin
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Newberry
1935 Residence (County)Luce
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryBuilding Constr.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1225
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardNewberry
Est. Birth Year~1894

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 Edwin Age Birth yr
Bertha Johnson Daughter — 28 ~1912
Olaf Johnson Head — 80 ~1860
Eleanor Johnson Other — 12 ~1928
Clara Johnson Other — 36 ~1904
Edwin Johnson Son — 46 ~1894
Anna Johnson Spouse — 74 ~1866

Census Appearances

1920
Luce, Michigan
Son, age 26
Luce, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edwin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Lumbering
Industry Woods
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Luce, Michigan
Son, age 37
Luce, Michigan · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edwin O.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 33
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Building
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Luce-County, Michigan
Son, age 46
Luce-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edwin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Newberry
1935 Residence (County) Luce
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Building Constr.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1225
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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 Edwin Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ole Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Olaf Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Olaf Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ole Johnson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Olaf Johnson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Olaf Johnson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Johnson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Johnson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Johnson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edwin Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Michigan
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Sibling
Bertha Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Luce-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01781-00080)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nig Wallace 38 Head Gas Station Minnesota
2 Esther Wallace 33 Wife — Michigan
3 Francis Wallace 11 Son — Michigan
4 Katherine Quillette 49 Lodger Servant Michigan
5 Walter Johnson 41 Head — Michigan
6 Viola Johnson 39 Wife Librarian Michigan
7 Mary Johnson 5 Daughter — Michigan
8 William Johnson 67 Father — Finland
9 James Minard 49 Head County Treasurer Michigan
10 Iona Minard 44 Wife — Michigan
11 James Minard 22 Son — Michigan
12 Jack Minard 20 Son Lumber Piler Michigan
13 Dick Minard 17 Son — Michigan
14 Jean Minard 15 Daughter — Michigan
15 Thomas Minard 11 Son — Michigan
16 John Hosaquiet 61 Head Nightwatchman Finland
17 Elizabeth Hosaquiet 57 Wife — Finland
18 Mabel Hosaquiet 30 Daughter Dental Assistant Michigan
19 Earl W. Al. Hosaquiet 21 Son — Michigan
20 Carl F. Ferguson 44 Head Automobile Co. Michigan
21 Minnie Ferguson 44 Wife — Michigan
22 John A. Swanson 74 Head — Sweden
23 Ingeborg Swanson 68 Wife — Sweden
24 Bertha Swanson 33 Daughter County Health Nurse Sweden
25 Joseph Leighton 69 Head — Michigan
26 Martha Leighton 51 Wife — Michigan
27 Charles Leighton 28 Son Lumber Handler Michigan
28 John Leighton 24 Son Truck Driver Michigan
29 Olaf Johnson 80 Head — Sweden
30 Anna Johnson 74 Wife — Sweden
31 Edwin Johnson THIS PERSON 46 Son Carpenter Michigan
32 Clara Johnson 36 Daughter-in-law — Michigan
33 Eleanor Johnson 12 Granddaughter — Illinois
34 Bertha Johnson 28 Daughter Drygoods Clerk Michigan
35 Charles Mumaa 62 Head Janitor Finland
36 Lyra Mumaa 59 Wife — Finland
37 Edward Mumaa 30 Son — Michigan
38 Charles Hedberg 77 Head — Sweden
39 Mary Hedberg 75 Wife — Sweden
40 Tekla Hedberg 32 Daughter Teacher Michigan

Pedigree Summary

Edwin + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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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