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Jane Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Jane Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameJohnson
Given NameJane
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryTelephone
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1372
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationOperator
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Jane Age Birth yr
Jane Johnson Daughter — 26 ~1914
Margaret Johnson Daughter — 25 ~1915
Mary Johnson Head — 66 ~1874

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 6
New York, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 16
New York, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Operator
Industry Telephone
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Daughter, age 26
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Operator
Industry Telephone
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1372
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Jane Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Johnson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Johnson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Johnson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jane Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02643-00700)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elizur Smith 54 Head Writer Massachusetts
42 Ida Smith 54 Wife — Illinois
43 Lewis Mcdonald 34 Head Chemist New York
44 Frances Mcdonald 33 Wife — New York
45 Madge Reidy 55 Head — Wales
46 William Pearson 52 Head Captain New York
47 Amelia M. Pearson 60 Wife — New York
48 William H. Childs 36 Head Professor Illinois
49 Ester Childs 35 Wife Teacher Nebraska
50 Margaret Childs 9 Daughter — Michigan
51 Mary Bye 27 Head Stenographer North Carolina
52 Margaret Peterson 30 Lodger Secretary Minnesota
53 Jean Bowman 40 Head Secretary Kentucky
54 Gert Ward 39 Partner Saleswoman Kentucky
55 Robert Bushell 34 Head Secretary England
56 Agnes Bushell 33 Wife Clerk New York
57 Joseph Bushell 15 Son — New York
58 Doris Jackson 29 Head Stenographer New York
59 Grace Irving 36 Partner Stenographer New Jersey
60 Ernest Schumann 29 Head Salesman New Jersey
61 Mary Schumann 28 Wife — New Jersey
62 Emil Jacobsen 44 Head President Massachusetts
63 Jean Jacobsen 28 Wife — Massachusetts
64 William Jacobsen 3 Son — New York
65 H. Crawford Simmons 43 Head Secretary New York
66 Alfred Lorraine 32 Partner Investigator New York
67 Robert H. Eberle 26 Head Salesman Illinois
68 Elinor Eberle 29 Wife Social Worker Ohio
69 Mary Johnson 66 Head — New York
70 Jane Johnson THIS PERSON 26 Daughter Operator New York
71 Margaret Johnson 25 Daughter Dressmaker New York
72 Tom Cakiades 48 Head Proprietor Greece
73 Despina Cakiades 40 Wife — Greece
74 Mary Cakiades 13 Daughter — New York
75 Lebonia Cakiades 5 Daughter — New York
76 Elizabeth Cakiades 0 Daughter — New York
77 Christ Archondes 35 Head Proprietor Greece
78 Euphemia Archondes 27 Wife — Greece
79 John Alexander 12 Nephew — Egypt
80 Paul Simeon 46 Cousin — Greece

Pedigree Summary

Jane + 1 sibling
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)

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