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Howard Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Schuyler-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Howard Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuyler-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSchuyler-County, New York
SurnameJohnson
Given NameHoward F
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Hector town
1935 Residence (County)Schuyler
Additional Details
OccupationManager
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationManager
Township / WardHector Town
Est. Birth Year~1877

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 Howard Age Birth yr
Howard Johnson Head — 63 ~1877
Clyde Johnson Son — 22 ~1918
Louise Johnson Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Schuyler, New …
Head, age 43
Schuyler, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Howard H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented F
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Schuyler, New …
Head, age 53
Schuyler, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Howard H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Genl. farming
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3000
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Schuyler-County, New …
Head, age 63
Schuyler-County, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Howard F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Hector town
1935 Residence (County) Schuyler
Occupation Manager
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Howard Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Schuyler-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02778-00927)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Josephine Amble 35 Daughter — Pennsylvania
42 Kenneth R Amble 4 Grandson — New York
43 Shirley Amble 3 Granddaughter — New York
44 Mark Smith 49 Head Manager New York
45 Margaret Smith 49 Wife — Illinois
46 Hallen Smith 22 Son Helper New York
47 Clara (A.K.) Smith 19 Daughter — New York
48 Todd Smith 16 Son — New York
49 Seth M Smith 8 Son — New York
50 Joseph Buckley 80 Head — New York
51 V. Verne Townsend 44 Head Laborer New York
52 Hilda Townsend 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Elmer Townsend 16 Son Helper Pennsylvania
54 Cora Townsend 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 Clarissa Townsend 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
56 Louise Townsend 10 Daughter — New York
57 Helen Townsend 6 Daughter — New York
58 Josephine Townsend 4 Daughter — New York
59 Garnette Lee Townsend 2 Daughter — New York
60 Lydia Usher 64 Head — Pennsylvania
61 Fred Swick 56 Head Manager New York
62 Nina O Swick 58 Wife — New York
63 Zillah Sinclair 78 Mother — New York
64 Florence Swick 35 Daughter Teacher New York
65 Ida Voorheis 78 Head — New York
66 Charles Fuller 31 Grandson Carpenter New York
67 Evelyn Fuller 30 Granddaughter — New York
68 Howard F Johnson THIS PERSON 63 Head Manager New York
69 Louise Johnson 57 Wife — New York
70 Clyde H Johnson 22 Son Helper New York
71 — None — — —
72 Charles Mason 39 Head Operator Pennsylvania
73 Beulah Mason 30 Wife — Pennsylvania
74 Shirley Mason 12 Daughter — New York
75 Lorraine Mason 9 Daughter — New York
76 Bertha Dunbar 63 Mother Housekeeper Pennsylvania
77 Robert Dunbar 30 Brother Laborer Pennsylvania
78 Frank Rinker 36 Head Laborer New York
79 Alma Rinker 35 Wife — New York
80 Mary Louise Rinker 0 Daughter — New York

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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