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Elizabeth Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bay-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bay-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: Holland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bay-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hampton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bay |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
| Township / Ward | Hampton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Johnson | Head | — | 84 | ~1856 |
| John Johnson | Son | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Bernard Johnson | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Johnson | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bay, Michigan
Spouse, age 51
Bay, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | Dutch |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Year of Naturalization | 1892 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
1930
Bay, Michigan
Spouse, age 61
Bay, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutch |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
1940
Bay-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 71
Bay-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hampton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bay |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Bay-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Bay-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01729-00246)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agnes Vink | 56 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Pearl Fredenburg | 45 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 3 | Ella Fredenburg | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Francis Fredenburg | 22 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 5 | Cornelius Bowker | 54 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 6 | Minnie Bowker | 60 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Ethel Bowker | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 8 | August Vennis | 48 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 9 | Anna Vennis | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Ernest Vennis | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 11 | Mary Hol | 59 | Head | — | Holland |
| 12 | Albert Hol | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 13 | Anna Hol | 27 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 14 | Lawrence Johnson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 15 | Florence Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Suzanne Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Raymond Bant | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 18 | John Johnson | 84 | Head | — | Holland |
| 19 | Elizabeth Johnson THIS PERSON | 71 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 20 | John Jr. Johnson | 39 | Son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 21 | Bernard Johnson | 33 | Son | Gas Station Operator | Michigan |
| 22 | Robert Schafer | 30 | Head | Steam Fitter | Michigan |
| 23 | Alice Schafer | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Joseph H. Eddy | 52 | Head | Mail Carrier | Michigan |
| 25 | Evelyn Eddy | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Aloysius Vermeersch | 39 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 27 | Nora Vermeersch | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Mary Jane Vermeersch | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Dona Mae Vermeersch | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Richard J. Vermeersch | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Joann Vermeersch | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | James Vermeersch | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Robert Vermeersch | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Jeannett Vermeersch | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Francis Vermeersch | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Samuel Stagray | 41 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 37 | Marie Stagray | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Madeline Stagray | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 39 | Elmer Stagray | 19 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 40 | Melvin Stagray | 17 | Son | — | 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)