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Ellen Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Ellen Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Finland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Norfolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norwood Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Township / Ward | Norwood Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ellen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Beatrice Johnson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Erick Johnson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Edward Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Harold Johnson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Herbert Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ellen Johnson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
Spouse, age 21
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1930
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 31
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ellis |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1923 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1940
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 42
Norfolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norwood Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
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Our Model Tree links Ellen Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ellen Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01629-00079)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Procopio | 17 | Son | — | Mass |
| 2 | Leo Procopio | 16 | Son | — | Mass |
| 3 | Albert Procopio | 11 | Son | — | Mass |
| 4 | Theresa Procopio | 15 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 5 | Filomena Procopio | 12 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 6 | Erick Johnson | 42 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 7 | Ellen Johnson THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 8 | Harold Johnson | 23 | Son | Trimmer | Mass |
| 9 | Beatrice Johnson | 20 | Daughter | Proof Reader | Mass |
| 10 | Lillian Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 11 | Edward Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Mass |
| 12 | Herbert Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Mass |
| 13 | George Woods | 49 | Head | Foreman | Mass |
| 14 | Penelope Woods | 61 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 15 | Robert Woods | 24 | Son | Paper Maker | Mass |
| 16 | George Woods | 20 | Son | — | Mass |
| 17 | Katherine Mullaney | 40 | Head | — | Mass |
| 18 | Agnes Mullaney | 10 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 19 | Daniel Mullaney | 8 | Son | — | Mass |
| 20 | Harry Knox | 61 | Head | Book Keeper | Mass |
| 21 | Lydia Knox | 59 | Wife | Book Binder | Mass |
| 22 | Mabel Knox | 32 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 23 | Henry Eramo | 31 | Head | Operator | Mass |
| 24 | Rose Eramo | 33 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 25 | Yolanda Eramo | 7 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 26 | Cynthia Eramo | 5 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 27 | Lelark Eramo | None | Walter | — | 8 |
| 28 | Edward Johnson | 32 | Head | Paper Maker | Mass |
| 29 | Martha Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 30 | Edward Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Mass |
| 31 | John J. Levoke | 33 | Head | Tender Machine | Mass |
| 32 | Joan Levoke | 24 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 33 | Janet Levoke | 3 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 34 | John Levoke | 0 | Son | — | Mass |
| 35 | James Sullivan | 34 | Head | Inspector | Mass |
| 36 | Julia Sullivan | 31 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 37 | Helen Sullivan | 11 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 38 | James Sullivan | 9 | Son | — | Mass |
| 39 | Maureen Sullivan | 6 | Daughter | — | Mass |
| 40 | Dennis Sullivan | 3 | Son | — | Mass |
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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)