HJ
Harvey Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cabell-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Harvey Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cabell-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Milam — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cabell-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Harvey |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Enslow Chem. Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2940 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Huntington |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harvey | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Johnson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Harvey Johnson | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Myrtle Haynes | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Mary Johnson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Raye Johnson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Leah Johnson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Nancy Johnson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cabell, West …
Son, age 11
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Harvey |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Cabell, West …
Son, age 22
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Harvey |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | salesman |
| Industry | pottery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Cabell-County, West …
Head, age 33
Cabell-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Harvey |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabell |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Enslow Chem. Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2940 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Harvey Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Milam Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Johnson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Milam Johnson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Johnson
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Johnson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harvey Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · West Virginia
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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 — Cabell-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cabell-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04399-00325)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Boster | 23 | Wife | — | W. Va. |
| 2 | Richard Boster | 2 | Son | — | W. Va. |
| 3 | Lois Cline | 31 | Daughter | Asst. Mgr. | Kentucky |
| 4 | Charles Young | 48 | Head | Boat Captain | W. Va. |
| 5 | Sylvia Young | 45 | Wife | — | W. Va. |
| 6 | Dana A Young | 18 | Son | Steersman | W. Va. |
| 7 | Helen Eakle | 25 | Wife | Stenographer | W. Va. |
| 8 | Judith Eakle | 1 | Daughter | — | W. Va. |
| 9 | Eric Newman | 42 | Head | Sheet Metal W. | Sweden |
| 10 | Mary E. Newman | 38 | Wife | — | W. Va. |
| 11 | John Newman | 14 | Son | — | W. Va. |
| 12 | Delmore Newman | 9 | Son | — | W. Va. |
| 13 | Morris Bowen | 70 | Head | — | W. Va. |
| 14 | Claudie Bowen | 65 | Wife | — | W. Va. |
| 15 | Eugene Ruffin | 32 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 16 | Margaret Ruffin | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Mary Sue Ruffin | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Dan Ruffin | 5 | Son | — | Ind. |
| 19 | Felix Helbling | 35 | Head | T. R. D. L. C. | Arkansas |
| 20 | Kitty Helbling | 34 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 21 | Barbara Helbling | 5 | Daughter | — | Cleveland |
| 22 | Beverley Helbling | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Harry Cleaton | 41 | Head | Civil Engineer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Mabel Cleaton | 36 | Wife | — | W. Va. |
| 25 | Jean Cleaton | 12 | Daughter | — | Penna. |
| 26 | Francis Cleaton | 10 | Daughter | — | N. Jersey |
| 27 | Rosie Hamilton | 52 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 28 | Mistake | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | Charles W. Long | 58 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 30 | Louise Long | 42 | Wife | — | Penn. |
| 31 | Betty Jane Long | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | W. Va. |
| 32 | Charlotte Long | 13 | Daughter | — | W. Va. |
| 33 | Harvey Johnson THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 34 | Raye Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | W. Va. |
| 35 | Milan Johnson | 4 | Son | — | W. Va. |
| 36 | Robert Johnson | 6 | Son | — | W. Va. |
| 37 | Leah Ann Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | W. Va. |
| 38 | Nancy Ann Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | W. Va. |
| 39 | Mary Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | W. Va. |
| 40 | Myrtle Haynes | 57 | Mother | — | W. Va. |
Pedigree Summary
Harvey
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)