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Edwin Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bayfield-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Edwin Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bayfield-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gustaf & Serafina — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBayfield-County, Wisconsin
SurnameJohnson
Given NameEdwin H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Oulu Township
1935 Residence (County)Bayfield
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardOulu Township
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edwin Age Birth yr
Edwin Johnson Head — 31 ~1909
Arnold Johnson Son — 3 ~1937
Taimi Johnson Spouse — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Son, age 10
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1910 — 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 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Son, age 21
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edwin H
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation farm labor
Industry general farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran no
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Bayfield-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 31
Bayfield-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edwin H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Oulu Township
1935 Residence (County) Bayfield
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
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 Gustaf Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Serafina Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gustaf Johnson
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Serafina Johnson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edwin Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Wisconsin
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bayfield-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04458-00316)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elizabeth Rankinson 56 Wife — Finland
42 Sofia Savola 72 Head — Finland
43 Paula Savola 37 Son Farmer Finland
44 Carl A Savola 34 Son Farmer Wisconsin
45 Hans H Savola 22 Son Farmer Wisconsin
46 Andrew A Lind 51 Head Farmer Finland
47 Mary W Lind 56 Wife — Finland
48 Robert George Lind 25 Son Laborer Wisconsin
49 Eino E Lind 22 Son Laborer Wisconsin
50 Arnold W Lind 17 Son Janitor Helper Wisconsin
51 Laurie A Lind 15 Son — Wisconsin
52 Arvid C Lind 13 Son — Wisconsin
53 Rudolph Lind 9 Son — Wisconsin
54 Edwin H Johnson THIS PERSON 31 Head — Michigan
55 Taimi A Johnson 31 Wife Farmer Minnesota
56 Arnold E Johnson 3 Son — Wisconsin
57 Victor J Ketola 60 Head Farmer Finland
58 Charles Savola 57 Lodger — Finland
59 Victor Salo 58 Head Laborer Finland
60 Wilma Salo 43 Wife Town Clerk Wisconsin
61 Herbert A Salo 24 Son Laborer Wisconsin
62 Everet E Salo 22 Son Laborer Wisconsin
63 Arthur E Salo 20 Son Laborer Wisconsin
64 Harvey J Salo 18 Son Laborer Wisconsin
65 Martha E Salo 16 Daughter — Wisconsin
66 Florence P Salo 14 Daughter — Wisconsin
67 Harold W Salo 12 Son — Wisconsin
68 Abram Peterson 84 Head — Finland
69 Lars J Kvanstrom 59 Head Farmer Sweden
70 Otto W Kvanstrom 65 Brother Laborer Sweden
71 Oscar E Forslund 50 Head Laborer Minnesota
72 Lars J Forslund 80 Father — Sweden
73 Mary Forslund 84 Mother — Sweden
74 Emma C Forslund 52 Sister — Minnesota
75 William E. Ab. Lauri 44 Head Manager Wisconsin
76 Alina Lauri 42 Wife Farmer Finland
77 Arthur W Lauri 20 Son Laborer Wisconsin
78 Violet A Lauri 18 Daughter — Wisconsin
79 Laila A Lauri 14 Daughter — Minnesota
80 Jacob L Granlund 64 Head Farmer Finland

Pedigree Summary

Edwin
Gen 1 · 2 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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