Helen Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, New Hampshire

Our Model Tree links this Helen Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Finland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Sullivan-County, New Hampshire
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Helen J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
1935 Residence (City)	Newport
1935 Residence (County)	Sullivan
Naturalization Status	Alien
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland
Township / Ward	Newport
Est. Birth Year	~1895

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Helen	Age	Birth yr
Gertrude Johnson	Daughter	—	25	~1915
William Johnson	Head	—	49	~1891
Helen Johnson	Spouse	—	45	~1895

Census Appearances

1920

Sullivan, New …

Spouse, age 25

Sullivan, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Helen J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
Year of Immigration	1910
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Finland
Mother's Birthplace	Finland
Occupation	Stitcher
Industry	Shoe factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Finnish
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

1930

Sullivan, New …

Other, age 35

Sullivan, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Helen E.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1900
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Finland
Mother's Birthplace	Finland
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Finnish
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

1940

Sullivan-County, New …

Spouse, age 45

Sullivan-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Helen J.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Finland
1935 Residence (City)	Newport
1935 Residence (County)	Sullivan
Naturalization Status	Alien
Class of Worker	0
Hours Worked	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth Country	Finland
Birthplace (normalized)	finland

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Helen Johnson

Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New Hampshire

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1940 US Federal Census — Sullivan-County, New Hampshire Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02299-00538)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Charles E. Odetta	66	Head	Weaver	Vermont
2	Vitaline M. Odetta	65	Wife	Weaver	Vermont
3	Amanda Salmela	52	Head	—	Finland
4	Reynold Salmela	24	Son	—	New Hamp
5	Joseph S. Blomquist	69	Head	—	Finland
6	M. John Blomquist	31	Son	Cutter	New Hamp
7	Arne Blomquist	28	Son	Weaver	New Hamp
8	James Fitzpatrick	77	Head	—	Ireland
9	Sarah Fitzpatrick	70	Wife	—	Conn
10	Irene M. Fitzpatrick	34	Daughter	Tack Shanker	Mass
11	Joseph J. Touchette	36	Head	Weaver	French
12	Scholastique Touchette	35	Wife	Weaver	New York
13	Lillian M. Touchette	13	Daughter	—	New Hamp
14	Pauline E. Touchette	12	Daughter	—	New Hamp
15	Raymond J. Touchette	9	Son	—	New Hamp
16	Richard E. Touchette	4	Son	—	New Hamp
17	Ethelyn D. Patten	52	Head	Nurse	New Hamp
18	John A. Johnson	60	Head	Feeding Mules	Wisconsin
19	Elizabeth M. Johnson	53	Wife	Stitcher	Finland
20	William R. Johnson	49	Head	Owner	Finland
21	Helen J. Johnson THIS PERSON	45	Wife	—	Finland
22	Gertrude V. Johnson	25	Daughter	Clerk	New Hamp
23	Richard P. Donovan	44	Head	Pharmacist	Vermont
24	Ella M. Donovan	25	Wife	—	New Hamp
25	Michael Hourihan	68	Head	Owner	Irish Free State
26	Nellie M. Hourihan	55	Sister	—	New Hamp
27	Emery J. Fessenden	40	Head	Salesman	Mass
28	Delma E. Fessenden	32	Wife	—	New Hamp
29	Lewis D. Jean Fessenden	14	Daughter	—	Florida
30	John R. Fessenden	2	Son	—	New Hamp
31	Henry E. Young	59	Head	Milk Dealer	New Hamp
32	Abbie M. Young	58	Wife	—	New Hamp
33	Albert W. George	61	Head	Fireman	New Hamp
34	Alice B. George	55	Wife	—	New Hamp
35	Bernard Halligan	35	Head	Probation Officer	New Hamp
36	Dorothy H. Halligan	30	Wife	—	New Hamp
37	Ann P. Halligan	5	Daughter	—	New Hamp
38	Herbert R. Jordan	69	Head	Yard Weaver	New Hamp
39	Lillian Emerson	56	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	New Hamp
40	Levi Morin	75	Head	—	French

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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.

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