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Eleanor Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oceana-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oceana-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOceana-County, Michigan
SurnameJohnson
Given NameEleanor
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Newfield
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH 2
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardNewfield
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Eleanor Age Birth yr
Eleanor Johnson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Carl Johnson Son — 15 ~1925
Patricia Johnson Daughter — 6 ~1934
Walter Johnson Head — 43 ~1897
Walter Johnson Son — 17 ~1923
Murray Johnson Son — 13 ~1927
Lottie Johnson Spouse — 44 ~1896
Burnell Johnson Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Oceana, Michigan
Daughter, age 8
Oceana, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Eleanor
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Oceana-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 18
Oceana-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Eleanor
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Newfield
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H 2
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Eleanor Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Eleanor Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Michigan
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Sibling
Walter Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Burnell Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Murray Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Oceana-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01805-00291)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James D. Stowers 50 Head Farmer Indiana
2 Lola Stowers 45 Wife — Kansas
3 Emma R. Stowers 14 Daughter — Michigan
4 Harry D. Russell 44 Head — Michigan
5 Lillian Russell 38 Wife — Michigan
6 Phylis C. Russell 12 Daughter — Michigan
7 Charles H. Russell 9 Son — Michigan
8 Keith G. Russell 7 Son — Michigan
9 Marilyn J. Russell 1 Daughter 0 Michigan
10 Carl Foger 35 Head Painter & Decorator Illinois
11 Alice Foger 33 Wife — Iowa
12 Ernest W. Ackley 66 Head Stock Clerk Michigan
13 Florence Shuble 68 Head — Indiana
14 Otto Foger 41 Lodger Labor Illinois
15 Ernest Waldron 40 Head Farmer Illinois
16 Rosetta Waldron 36 Wife — Kentucky
17 James L. Waldron 16 Son Family Worker Michigan
18 Mary C. Waldron 14 Daughter — Michigan
19 Alice J. Waldron 8 Daughter — Michigan
20 Vivian M. Waldron 4 Daughter 0 Michigan
21 Anney Everett 75 Head — Illinois
22 Frances Everett 63 Wife — Kansas
23 Milton Abbott 67 Head Laborer Michigan
24 Mabel Abbott 55 Wife — Michigan
25 Maurice Abbott 32 Son Laborer Michigan
26 Sibyl Abbott 15 Daughter — Michigan
27 Orrin L. Abbott 11 Son — Michigan
28 Walter A. Johnson 43 Head Operator Michigan
29 Lottie Johnson 44 Wife — Michigan
30 Eleanor Johnson THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — Michigan
31 Walter Jr. Johnson 17 Son Laborer Michigan
32 Carl Johnson 15 Son — Michigan
33 Murray Johnson 13 Son — Michigan
34 Burnell Johnson 12 Son — Michigan
35 Patricia Johnson 6 Daughter — Michigan
36 Charles Johnson 81 Head — Sweden
37 Fred Plumb 80 Head — Michigan
38 Robert Jones 52 Head Farmer Michigan
39 Alta Jones 49 Wife — Michigan
40 Edwin Jones 23 Son Family Worker Michigan

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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