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Inez Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cottonwood-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Inez Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cottonwood-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cottonwood-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Inez M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Storden Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cottonwood |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Storden Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Inez | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arla Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Corrine Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Inez Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ardis Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Howard Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Blanche Johnson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Hans Johnson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Ellis Johnson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cottonwood, Minnesota
Daughter, age 6
Cottonwood, Minnesota · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Inez M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Cottonwood-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 16
Cottonwood-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Inez M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Storden Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cottonwood |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Inez Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Inez Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Ellis Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ardis Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corrine Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arla Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Cottonwood-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Cottonwood-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01915-00619)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clara M. Olson | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Andrew Hedman | 76 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 43 | Mina V. Hedman | 45 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Violet M. Hedman | 32 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | J. Julius Johnson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 46 | Mina R. Johnson | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Anne O. Hanson | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Norway |
| 48 | Kermit E. Polk | 30 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 49 | Alvina B. Polk | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Edward P. Poock | 52 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Hilda Poock | 51 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Arnold F. Poock | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Eunice D. Poock | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Clifford H. Halverson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 55 | Josephine P. Halverson | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Donley E. Halverson | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Lars Swenson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 58 | Lena Swenson | 58 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 59 | Lewis A. Swenson | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 60 | Violet E. Swenson | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Ardis E. Swenson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Edgar Halverson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 63 | Alma Halverson | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Laura Holman | 68 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Marlin Holman | 45 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Hans M. Johnson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 67 | Blanche T. Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Ardis B. Johnson | 19 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Ellis J. Johnson | 17 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 70 | Inez M. Johnson THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Howard E. Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Corrine V. Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Arla J. Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Ole Monson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 75 | Anna J. Monson | 57 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 76 | Helen J. Monson | 32 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 77 | Hazel J. Monson | 31 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Oliver A. Monson | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 79 | Cora E. Monson | 23 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Elmer Oleson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
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)