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Harold Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Harold Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & John — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Ohio
SurnameJohnson
Given NameHarold
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Jackson City
1935 Residence (County)Jackson
Additional Details
OccupationTractor Driver
IndustrySteam R. R. Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeS 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationTractor Driver
Township / WardJackson City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Harold Age Birth yr
Emma Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Betty Johnson Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Johnson Head — 56 ~1884
Billy Johnson Son — 13 ~1927
Jimmy Johnson Son — 19 ~1921
Harold Johnson Son — 24 ~1916
Mora Johnson Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Jackson, Ohio
Son, age 4
Jackson, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Jackson, Ohio
Son, age 15
Jackson, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Jackson-County, Ohio
Son, age 24
Jackson-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Jackson City
1935 Residence (County) Jackson
Occupation Tractor Driver
Industry Steam R. R. Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade S 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harold Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charley Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mora Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Johnson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Johnson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mora Johnson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Ohio
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Sibling
Emma Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Jackson-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03089-00314)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Johnson 56 Head Carpenter Ohio
2 Mora Johnson 50 Wife — Ohio
3 Harold Johnson THIS PERSON 24 Son Tractor Driver Ohio
4 Jimmy Johnson 19 Son Delivery Boy Ohio
5 Emma Jean Johnson 15 Daughter — Ohio
6 Billy Johnson 13 Son — Ohio
7 Betty Johnson 13 Daughter — Ohio
8 Harriet D. Arsnaugle 56 Head — Ohio
9 Elizabeth Arsnaugle 21 Daughter Seamstress Ohio
10 Louise Arsnaugle 19 Daughter — Ohio
11 John Sizemore 53 Head Foreman Ohio
12 Emma Sizemore 50 Wife — Ohio
13 Edwin Sizemore 23 Son Laborer Ohio
14 Leslie Sizemore 17 Son — Ohio
15 Bernice Sizemore 8 Daughter — Ohio
16 Lucinda Fulk 73 Head — Ohio
17 Alpha Fulk 49 Son Laborer Ohio
18 Bessie Fulk 39 Daughter House Work Ohio
19 Margaret Spires 20 Grand daughter — Ohio
20 Howard Spires 20 Grand son in law Laborer Ohio
21 Phyllis Spires 3 Great Grand Daughter — Ohio
22 Miles D. O'Malley 66 Head — Ohio
23 Margaret O'Malley 67 Wife — Pennsylvania
24 William Castor 64 Head Dealer Ohio
25 Ralph Castor 33 Son Clerk Ohio
26 Ruth Castor 23 Daughter Cashier Ohio
27 Richard Castor 14 Son — Ohio
28 Robert Castor 14 Son — Ohio
29 Bird S. Nuckols 53 Head Toll Repairman Ohio
30 Chloe Nuckols 64 Wife — Indiana
31 William Smith 67 Head — Ohio
32 Dora Smith 63 Wife — Ohio
33 Carl Smith 58 Brother Laborer Ohio
34 Gladys Walker 43 Daughter — Ohio
35 Sarah Walker 16 Grand Daughter — Ohio
36 Evelyn Walker 14 Grand Daughter — Ohio
37 Jay Brooks 61 Head Machinist Kansas
38 Tessa Brooks 61 Wife — Missouri
39 Rosalie Brooks 16 Daughter — Missouri
40 William Brooks 3 Grand son — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Harold + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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