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Elizabeth Johnston — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Johnston across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStark-County, Ohio
SurnameJohnston
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Minerva Village
1935 Residence (County)Stark
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardMinerva Village
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Edgar Johnston Head — 46 ~1894
Elizabeth Johnston Daughter — 13 ~1927
Robert Johnston Son — 16 ~1924
Richard Johnston Son — 11 ~1929
Vivian Johnston Daughter — 10 ~1930
Darrell Johnston Son — 7 ~1933
Velma Johnston Spouse — 37 ~1903
Donald Johnston Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Stark, Ohio
Daughter, age 3
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnston
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 13
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Johnston
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Minerva Village
1935 Residence (County) Stark
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Elizabeth Johnston across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Johnston
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Ohio
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Sibling
Richard Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darrell Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Stark-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03150-00504)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sam W. Leasure 50 Head Locomotive Engineer Ohio
2 Bessie Leasure 50 Wife — Ohio
3 William E. Barrick 49 Head Stationary Engineer Ohio
4 Myrtle Barrick 46 Wife — Ohio
5 Marion Freed 56 Head Clerk Ohio
6 Maude Freed 52 Wife — Ohio
7 Orin W. Snook 49 Head Mail Carrier Ohio
8 Dora E. Snook 45 Wife Bookkeeper Ohio
9 Edgar Johnston 46 Head Locomotive Fireman Ohio
10 Velma Johnston 37 Wife — Ohio
11 Robert Johnston 16 Son — Ohio
12 Donald Johnston 15 Son — Ohio
13 Elizabeth Johnston THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Ohio
14 Richard Johnston 11 Son — Ohio
15 Vivian Johnston 10 Daughter — Ohio
16 Darrell Johnston 7 Son — Ohio
17 Edwin F. Raley 40 Head Salesman Ohio
18 Helen Raley 37 Wife — Ohio
19 Patricia Raley 4 Daughter — Ohio
20 Nancy Lou Raley 3 Daughter — Ohio
21 Flora Fletcher 69 Head — Ohio
22 Gladys Fletcher 50 Daughter Office Assistant Ohio
23 Ralph Moncrief 50 Head Pipe Fitter Ohio
24 Marietta Moncrief 43 Wife — Ohio
25 — None — — —
26 James L. Mcbride 34 Head Teacher Pennsylvania
27 Ocie Mcbride 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
28 Gerald Lehner 28 Head Electrical Engineer Minnesota
29 Jeannette Lehner 27 Wife — South Dakota
30 B. F. Mcarter 63 Head Dipper Ohio
31 Mary Mcarter 67 Wife — Ohio
32 Betty Ada Mcarter 36 Daughter — Ohio
33 Frank Mcarter 30 Head Finisher Ohio
34 Dorothy Mcarter 27 Wife — Ohio
35 Karen Mcarter 3 Daughter — Ohio
36 Frank Jr. Mcarter 2 Son — Ohio
37 — None — — —
38 Olivia Cross 65 Head — Ohio
39 Don Cross 44 Son Druggist Ohio
40 Marguerite Cross 35 Daughter-in-law Clerk Ohio

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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