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Jerry Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Jerry Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameJohnson
Given NameJerry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySewer project
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)575
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jerry Age Birth yr
Jerry Johnson Head — 40 ~1900
Gudipine Johnson Daughter — 6 ~1934
Jerry Johnson Son — 12 ~1928
Elna Johnson Spouse — 37 ~1903
Adeline Johnson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Evelyn Johnson Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 29
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jerry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Laborer
Industry Construction
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20.00
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 40
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jerry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Occupation Laborer
Industry Sewer project
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 575
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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 Jerry Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jerry Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03221-00172)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nathaniel Houston 3 Son — Ohio
42 Daniel Houston 2 Daughter — Ohio
43 Zeffalene Hill 27 Head — Florida
44 Lewis Hill 14 Son — Florida
45 Zellene Hill 4 Daughter — Ohio
46 Lafayette Jordan 43 Lodger Laborer Georgia
47 Jordan 40 Wife — Florida
48 Joseph Jordan 48 Head Misc. Pillar Georgia
49 Lulu Hall 41 Head — Georgia
50 John Hall 22 Son Ice Clerk Kansas
51 Lenora Blackwell 47 Head — Texas
52 Annie Gray 29 Sister Maid South Carolina
53 Cora Walker 19 Niece — Ohio
54 Odia Knight 32 Head Laborer Alabama
55 Raymond Knight 12 Son — Alabama
56 Gillie Mae Knight 8 Daughter — Ohio
57 Jimmie Knight 7 Son — Ohio
58 Frank Mcelrick 33 Lodger Laborer Alabama
59 Jesse Mcelrick 16 Son — Alabama
60 Mary Carmelo 40 Lodger — South Carolina
61 Rebecca Williams 52 Head Maid Ohio
62 Hazel Russell 40 Lodger Pastry Cook Georgia
63 Charles Lee 30 Lodger Laborer Ohio
64 Jack Gelemiater 67 Lodger — Georgia
65 John Kaloo 53 Head Painter India
66 Virginia Kaloo 40 Wife — Kentucky
67 Zalash Kaloo 12 Son — Ohio
68 Mary Kaloo 9 Daughter — Ohio
69 Fatima Kaloo 3 Daughter — Ohio
70 Medina Kaloo 1 Daughter — Ohio
71 Jerry Johnson THIS PERSON 40 Head Laborer Ohio
72 Elna Johnson 37 Wife — Virginia
73 Adeline Johnson 14 Daughter — Ohio
74 Jerry Jr. Johnson 12 Son — Ohio
75 Evelyn Mae Johnson 10 Daughter — Ohio
76 Gudipine Johnson 6 Daughter — Ohio
77 Sanders Jones 49 Head Laborer Alabama
78 Annie Jones 32 Wife — Alabama
79 Willie Mcdonald 27 Lodger Laborer Alabama

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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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