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Gladys Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Emily — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Washington
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pierce-County, Washington |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tacoma city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Tacoma City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marjorie Johnson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Joseph Johnson | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Kenneth Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Richard Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gladys Johnson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pierce, Washington
Daughter, age 11
Pierce, Washington · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gladys M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Pierce, Washington
Daughter, age 21
Pierce, Washington · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gladys M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Retail Fruit |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Pierce-County, Washington
Spouse, age 32
Pierce-County, Washington · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tacoma city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Gladys Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Johnson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Johnson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Johnson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Johnson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Washington
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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 — Pierce-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04391-00173)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Randolph Holloway | 25 | Son | Cement Worker | Washington |
| 42 | Carl A. Johnson | 48 | Head | Crane Engineer | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Louise A. Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 44 | Bernice Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 45 | Donald Johnson | 16 | Son | — | Washington |
| 46 | Walter Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 47 | Joan Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 48 | Joseph Filardo | 29 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 49 | Florence Filardo | 22 | Wife | Maid | North Dakota |
| 50 | Joseph Johnson | 32 | Head | Caustic Boiler | Washington |
| 51 | Gladys Johnson THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 52 | Patricia Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 53 | Richard Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 54 | Kenneth Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Washington |
| 55 | Marjorie Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Worth Hamney | 57 | Head | Store Clerk | Iowa |
| 57 | Alice Hamney | 47 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 58 | Ross Davidson | 60 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Minnesota |
| 59 | Maude Davidson | 62 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Donald Davidson | 21 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | James R. Stokes | 45 | Head | Trail Worker | Nebraska |
| 62 | Sylvina Stokes | 41 | Wife | Section Stockman | Virginia |
| 63 | Vivian Stokes | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | North Dakota |
| 64 | Gladstone Crabtree | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 65 | Mae Crabtree | 41 | Wife | Clerk | Iowa |
| 66 | Joseph Skinner | 62 | Head | Horticulturist | Kentucky |
| 67 | Kitty Skinner | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Charles Hahn | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Coquesia Hahn | 63 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Marshall Hahn | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 71 | Hugo Benedetti | 45 | Head | Chipper Man | Italy |
| 72 | Mary Benedetti | 39 | Wife | Laborer | Italy |
| 73 | Adro Benedetti | 18 | Son | Clerk'S Helper | Washington |
| 74 | Hugo Jr. Benedetti | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 75 | Prentice Bement | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Montana |
| 76 | Jeanette Bement | 28 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 77 | Frank Baron | 52 | Head | Helper | Poland |
| 78 | Frances Baron | 42 | Wife | Painter | Maryland |
| 79 | Doris Baron | 13 | Daughter | Fruit Picker | Washington |
| 80 | Richard Hurnblad | 50 | Head | Painter | Sweden |
Pedigree Summary
Gladys
Gen 1 · 4 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)