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Eleanor Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Eleanor Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Eleanor |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | La Grand Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 2/3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | La Grand Township |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Harold Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ellen Johnson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Lloyd Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eleanor Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clifton Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Stephen Johnson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Douglas, Minnesota
Daughter, age 8
Douglas, Minnesota · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ellanor L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Douglas-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 18
Douglas-County, Minnesota · 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 | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | La Grand Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 2/3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Eleanor Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eleanor Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Lloyd Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifton Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorraine Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Douglas-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01919-00764)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Son Harry | None | M | — | — |
| 2 | George Harry | 55 | Head | Common Laborer | Minnesota |
| 3 | Walborg Harry | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Dale Harry | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Stephen Johnson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 6 | Ellen Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 7 | Lloyd Johnson | 20 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 8 | Eleanor Johnson THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Lorraine Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Clifton Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Harold Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Mary Ellen Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | William Stoppel | 50 | Head | Brick Mason | Minnesota |
| 14 | Edith Stoppel | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Marcelyn Stoppel | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Ben Mack | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 17 | Florence Mack | 36 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 18 | Ronald Mack | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Samuel Preston | 70 | Head | Retired | Minnesota |
| 20 | Susie Preston | 67 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Albert Pruitt | 62 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Florence Pruitt | 48 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Clarence Pruitt | 25 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 24 | Irene Pruitt | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Jennie Anderson | 65 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Elsie Backofen | 78 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 27 | Chester Snyder | 54 | Servant | Farm Labour | Illinois |
| 28 | Eugene Snyder | 21 | Servant | Farm Labour | Minnesota |
| 29 | Helen Widen | 20 | Servant | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 30 | George Lindsey | 35 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 31 | Lillian Lindsey | 36 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 32 | Lloyd Lindsey | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Thomas Lindsey | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Marjorie Lindsey | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Clifford Anderson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 36 | Minnie Anderson | 41 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 37 | Aldon Anderson | 18 | Son | Farm Labour | Minnesota |
| 38 | Russell Anderson | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Deloris Anderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Clinton Anderson | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)