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Jane Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Jane Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Nebraska Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska
SurnameJohnson
Given NameJane
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Gering City
1935 Residence (County)Scotts Bluff
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
Township / WardGering City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Jane Age Birth yr
Dorothy Johnson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Marion Johnson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Jane Johnson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Luray Johnson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Jed Johnson Head — 38 ~1902
Jack Johnson Son — 10 ~1930
Donald Johnson Son — 8 ~1932
Edith Johnson Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1930
Scotts Bluff, …
Other, age 4
Scotts Bluff, Nebraska · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Dtr
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Oregon
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska
Daughter, age 14
Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Gering City
1935 Residence (County) Scotts Bluff
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jane Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jane Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Donald Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luray Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02264-00205)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Otto Prohs 52 Head Merchant Nebraska
2 Flora Prohs 55 Wife — Illinois
3 Raymond Neeley 51 Head Druggist Nebraska
4 Nan Neeley 51 Wife — Nebraska
5 Norma Neeley 18 Daughter — Nebraska
6 Paneta Neeley 10 Daughter — Nebraska
7 Jed R Johnson 38 Head Carpenter Oregon
8 Edith Johnson 37 Wife — Missouri
9 Luray Johnson 16 Daughter — Nebraska
10 Jane Johnson THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Nebraska
11 Marion Johnson 12 Daughter — Nebraska
12 Jack Johnson 10 Son — Nebraska
13 Donald Johnson 8 Son — Nebraska
14 Dorothy Ann Johnson 5 Daughter — Nebraska
15 Mart Selmode 41 Head Agricultural Superintendent Nebraska
16 Hazel Selmode 41 Wife — Nebraska
17 Carol Selmode 12 Daughter — Wyoming
18 Gerald Selmode 6 Son — Nebraska
19 Albert Boyd 30 Head Delivery Man Kansas
20 Hazel Boyd 26 Wife — Nebraska
21 Joan Boyd 7 Daughter — Nebraska
22 Jean Boyd 5 Daughter — Nebraska
23 James Boyd 2 Son — Nebraska
24 Plumb Stevens 48 Head Contractor Kansas
25 Lena Stevens 42 Wife — Nebraska
26 Glenase Stevens 21 Daughter Secretary-Clerk Nebraska
27 Jack Stevens 14 Son — Nebraska
28 Jack Hennedy 16 Lodger — Iowa
29 Jacob Gist 23 Head Boiler Maker Nebraska
30 Hazel Gist 28 Wife — Nebraska
31 Martin Sorensen 40 Head Brick Mason Colorado
32 Geneva Sorensen 33 Wife — Nebraska
33 Florence Sorensen 12 Daughter — Nebraska
34 James Sorensen 11 Son — Nebraska
35 Elizabeth Hamburger 59 Head Domestic Russia
36 Lester Hamburger 28 Son Laborer Nebraska
37 William Hamburger 22 Son Mechanic Nebraska
38 Alice Hamburger 33 Daughter — Nebraska
39 Darlene Hamburger 15 Grand Daughter — Nebraska
40 Albert Hamburger 24 Head Truck Driver Nebraska

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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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