Elsie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Elsie Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Finland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Elsie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
1935 Residence (City)	Hibbing
1935 Residence (County)	St. Louis
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Minnesota
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland
Township / Ward	Stuntz
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Elsie	Age	Birth yr
Nancy Johnson	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Delores Johnson	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Clare Johnson	Head	—	45	~1895
Raymond Johnson	Son	—	16	~1924
Elsie Johnson	Spouse	—	45	~1895

Census Appearances

1920

St Louis, …

Spouse, age 26

St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Esther M
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
Year of Immigration	1904
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Finland
Mother's Birthplace	Finland
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Swedish
Birth Country	Finland
Year of Naturalization	1911
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

1930

St Louis, …

Spouse, age 36

St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Esther S
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1920
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Finland
Mother's Birthplace	Finland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Finnish
Veteran	No
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

1940

St.-Louis-County, Minnesota

Spouse, age 45

St.-Louis-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Elsie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
1935 Residence (City)	Hibbing
1935 Residence (County)	St. Louis
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Minnesota
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

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Elsie Johnson

Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Minnesota

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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01957-00285)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Albin Gustafson	37	Son	Drill Operator	Nebraska
42	Oscar Baak	48	Head	Farmer	Sweden
43	Matilda Baak	44	Wife	—	Sweden
44	Peter Frankholm	43	Lodger	Laborer	Sweden
45	Charles Piironen	57	Head	Miner	Finland
46	Hjalmar Kokko	54	Lodger	Carpenter	Finland
47	Frank Detincas	64	Head	Laborer	Yugoslavia
48	Frank Heaser	59	Boarder	Miner	Yugoslavia
49	John Stahl	31	Head	W.P.A. Laborer	Minnesota
50	Julia Stahl	25	Wife	—	Minnesota
51	Roger Lee Stahl	5	Son	—	Minnesota
52	Charles Stahl	3	Son	—	Minnesota
53	Jean Delores Stahl	3	Daughter	—	Minnesota
54	Lillian Moore	47	Head	W.P.A. Laborer	Michigan
55	Lillian Moore	48	Wife	—	Minnesota
56	Clifford N. Carpenter	15	Son	—	Minnesota
57	Lawrence Johnson	44	Head	W.P.A. Laborer	Minnesota
58	Flavia Johnson	40	Wife	—	Wisconsin
59	Dominic Bonazza	54	Head	Pump Man	Italy
60	Marcella Bonazza	57	Wife	—	Italy
61	Benidet Bonazza	27	Son	Truck Driver	Michigan
62	Frances Bonazza	26	Son	Asst. Post Master	Minnesota
63	Ann Bonazza	16	Daughter	Dishwasher	Minnesota
64	John Bonazza	15	Son	—	Minnesota
65	James C. Mora	56	Head	W.P.A. Plumber	Minnesota
66	Mary Mora	63	Wife	—	Minnesota
67	Clare Johnson	45	Head	Janitor	Norway
68	Elsie Johnson THIS PERSON	45	Wife	—	Finland
69	Raymond Johnson	16	Son	—	Minnesota
70	Delores Johnson	8	Daughter	—	Minnesota
71	Nancy Lee Johnson	3	Daughter	—	Minnesota
72	Ernest Holland	49	Head	Laborer	Finland
73	Ida Holland	47	Wife	—	Finland
74	Harry Niebeling	40	Head	Mechanic	Minnesota
75	Lucille Niebeling	33	Wife	—	Minnesota
76	Madienne Niebeling	15	Daughter	—	Minnesota
77	Merle Niebeling	13	Son	—	Minnesota
78	Alton Niebeling	11	Son	—	Minnesota
79	George Lutter	48	Head	Watchman	Iowa
80	Bertha Lutter	50	Wife	Silk Presser	Iowa

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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)

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