Jesse Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Storey-County, Nevada

Our Model Tree links this Jesse Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Storey-County, Nevada (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Nevada Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Storey-County, Nevada
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Jesse W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nevada
1935 Residence (City)	Place
1935 Residence (County)	Storey
Additional Details
Occupation	Fireman
Industry	State Company
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	56
Income (1939)	2285
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nevada
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nevada
Occupation	Fireman
Township / Ward	Gold Hill City
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Jesse	Age	Birth yr
Reynold Johnson	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Jesse Johnson	Head	—	53	~1887
Elwood Johnson	Son	—	26	~1914
Laverne Johnson	Spouse	—	47	~1893

Census Appearances

1920

Storey, Nevada

Head, age 33

Storey, Nevada · implied b. ~1887

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XGBoost

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Jesse P.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nevada
Father's Birthplace	Denmark
Mother's Birthplace	Denmark
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Water Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Danish
Birth State	Nevada
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nevada

1930

Storey, Nevada

Head, age 44

Storey, Nevada · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Jesse R.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nevada
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Italy
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Miner
Industry	Gold & Silver
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	15
Veteran	No
Birth State	Nevada
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nevada

1940

Storey-County, Nevada

Head, age 53

Storey-County, Nevada · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Jesse W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nevada
1935 Residence (City)	Place
1935 Residence (County)	Storey
Occupation	Fireman
Industry	State Company
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	56
Income (1939)	2285
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nevada
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nevada

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Jesse Johnson

Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Nevada

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1940 US Federal Census — Storey-County, Nevada Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02280-00095)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William H. Nagel	39	Head	Superintendent	Nevada
2	Miriam R. Nagel	38	Wife	—	Nevada
3	William H. Nagel	13	Son	—	Nevada
4	Lucile N. Nagel	10	Daughter	—	Nevada
5	Howard H. Dozier	36	Head	Operator	Pennsylvania
6	Marie S. Dozier	27	Wife	—	Oklahoma
7	Clifford Dozier	7	Son	—	Nevada
8	Barbara Dozier	9	Daughter	—	Nevada
9	Howard Dozier	7	Son	—	Nevada
10	Charlotte Young	63	Head	Hoisting Engineer	Nevada
11	Lilla R. Young	55	Wife	—	Nevada
12	William H. Marke	57	Head	Timber Framer	Iowa
13	Cora J. Marke	52	Wife	—	Nebraska
14	Otis B. Marke	27	Son	—	Wyoming
15	Willie E. Marke	25	Son	Miner	Wyoming
16	Roy Del Marke	18	Son	—	Nevada
17	Emma Higgins	70	Head	—	Ohio
18	Myra L. Higgins	35	Daughter	Teacher	Nevada
19	Frances M. Higgins	13	Daughter	—	Nevada
20	Elta Michel	41	Head	—	Texas
21	Lynn Calvin Michel	17	Son	Truck Driver	Texas
22	Nick S. Storic	43	Head	Cook	Yugoslavia
23	Kate Storic	46	Wife	Cook	Yugoslavia
24	Anna M. Storic	14	Daughter	—	Nevada
25	Nick J. Storic	12	Son	—	Nevada
26	Lillie Storic	9	Daughter	—	Nevada
27	Jesse W. Johnson THIS PERSON	53	Head	Fireman	Nevada
28	Laverne Johnson	47	Wife	—	Nevada
29	Elwood Johnson	26	Son	—	Nevada
30	Reynold G. Johnson	14	Daughter	—	California
31	Francis L. Dempsey	39	Head	Superintendent	California
32	Margaret Dempsey	36	Wife	—	Wyoming
33	Echelle M. Dempsey	5	Daughter	—	Nevada
34	Norman Thompson	56	Head	Trammer	Nevada
35	Elizabeth Thompson	65	Head	—	Nevada
36	Frank S. Danich	56	Head	Miner	Yugoslavia
37	Frank S. Crow	32	Head	Millman	California
38	Doris Crow	30	Wife	—	California
39	Marzanne Crow	5	Daughter	—	California
40	Eugene Cafurro	60	Head	Leaser	Italy

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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.

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