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Ernest Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chariton-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chariton-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Liemina — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chariton-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cunningham Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chariton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cunningham Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dalia Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ernest Johnson | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Marvin Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Glen Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ernie Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Bessie Johnson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chariton, Missouri
Son, age 13
Chariton, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Chariton, Missouri
Head, age 23
Chariton, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Chariton-County, Missouri
Head, age 33
Chariton-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cunningham Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chariton |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Ernest Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Liemina Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Liemina Johnson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Chariton-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Chariton-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02096-00212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Johnson THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Bessie Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Dalia Mae Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Glen Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Martha Ellen Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Ernie Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Marvin Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | William Buswell | 41 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 9 | Velma Buswell | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Dewayne Buswell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 11 | Denny Lane Buswell | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | A. G. Johnson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | Bertha Johnson | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Dick Johnson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 15 | Clifford Johnson | 13 | Son | Farming | Missouri |
| 16 | Lorine Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Mina Lee Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Majorie Ellen Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Floyd Holland | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 20 | Helen Holland | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Jimmy Dalton Holland | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Bobby Lee Holland | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Chester Oden | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 24 | Sylvia Oden | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Ramah Oden | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Evalena Oden | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Peggy Oden | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Delbert Oden | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | J. D. Johnson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 30 | Nellie Mae Johnson | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Howard Dan Johnson | 28 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Georgia Annie Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Walter Martin | 47 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 34 | Effie Martin | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Kenneth Martin | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 36 | Calvin Martin | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Norma Martin | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Ed. Grime | 68 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Hattie Grime | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Edmund Grime | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)