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Gerald Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dunn-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Gerald Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dunn-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dunn-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gerald E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Menomonie City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunn |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Menomonie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Gerald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ida Johnson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Richard Johnson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Johnson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Janet Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Carol Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dunn, Wisconsin
Son, age 2
Dunn, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gerald E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Dunn-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 12
Dunn-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gerald E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Menomonie City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dunn |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Gerald Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Gerald Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Carol Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Dunn-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Dunn-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04476-00304)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alma C. Emerson | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Burlow D. Emerson | 16 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Gerald C. Emerson | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Harold H. Bilsie | 33 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Erna M. Bilsie | 35 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Ellwood H. Bilsie | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Kathleen J. Bilsie | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Richard C. Emmert | 32 | Head | Policeman | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Lorraine C. Emmert | 27 | Wife | Cutter | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Mary L. Emmert | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Richard A. Emmert | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | William F. Stark | 54 | Head | Mechanic | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Hilda S. Stark | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Sidney Kern | 27 | Son-in-law | Bumper Operator | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Wanda B. Kern | 24 | Daughter | Waitress | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Carol J. Kern | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Leonard C. Motzer | 25 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Stella M. Motzer | 26 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Joann S. Motzer | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Alfred N. Caturia | 58 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Eloise B. Caturia | 51 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Maurice E. Caturia | 27 | Son | Route Driver | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Dorothy L. Caturia | 20 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Harold G. Caturia | 29 | Head | Baker-Milk Route Salesman | Minnesota |
| 65 | Genevieve G. Caturia | 23 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Geraldine A. Caturia | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Sandra Mae Caturia | 2 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Kurt Kurt Hennenburg | 34 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Verna B. Hennenburg | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Joanne C. Hennenburg | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Joyce B. Hagen | 34 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 72 | John R. Johnson | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Ida A. Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Carol D. Johnson | 22 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Richard R. Johnson | 19 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Gerald E. Johnson THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Janet M. Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Charles S. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | James A. Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | William W. Lehman | 83 | Head | — | Germany |
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)