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Jessie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameJohnson
Given NameJessie
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)""""
1935 Residence (County)""""
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationNurse
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2600
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 Residence""""
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationNurse
Township / WardVerona
Est. Birth Year~1895

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 Jessie Age Birth yr
Raymond Johnson Head — 43 ~1897
Raymond Johnson Son — 19 ~1921
Jessie Johnson Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Camden, New …
Other, age 25
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1911
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Essex, New …
Other, age 36
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1910
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Nurse
Industry Hospital
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Essex-County, New …
Spouse, age 45
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) """"
1935 Residence (County) """"
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Nurse
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2600
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence """"
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Jessie Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02340-00523)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anne M Mohr 64 Head — New Jersey
42 Clifton N Marshal 42 Head Principal Mass.
43 Ruth Marshal 43 Wife — """"
44 Irene Marshal 10 Daughter — New Jersey
45 Donald Marshal 5 Son — """"
46 Wm G Bardell 30 Head Clerk Penna
47 James Conners 65 Head — New Jersey
48 Katherine Conners 52 Wife — N. Y.
49 Joseph Walter 67 Head Cutter New York
50 Ida Walter 66 Wife — """"
51 Edna Walter 43 Daughter Steno. """"
52 Grace Walter 40 Daughter Steno. """"
53 Charlotte Richard 68 Head — New York
54 Frank M Zink 52 Head Manager New Jersey
55 Florence A Zink 52 Wife — New Jersey
56 Florence A Zink 23 Daughter """" """"
57 Frank M. Jr. Zink 15 Son — """"
58 Shirley M Zink 11 Daughter — """"
59 James R. Mccall 64 Head Painter New Jersey
60 Laura F Mccall 65 Wife — New Jersey
61 Michael Kotar 28 Head Manager New Jersey
62 Helen Kotar 24 Wife — """"
63 Frederick D Lyon 60 Head Gator Michigan
64 Mary H Lyon 58 Wife — Kentucky
65 Wm Scott 53 Head Tiler Scotland
66 Jean Scott 53 Wife — Scotland
67 Paul Hoffman 56 Head Factory Germany
68 Emilie Hoffman 48 Wife — """"
69 Werner Hoffman 16 Son — """"
70 Elizabeth Hoffman 15 Daughter — Same Place
71 Edith Hoffman 12 Daughter — """"
72 Hans Hohlfeld 51 Head Baker Germany
73 Sidone Hohlfeld 49 Wife — Germany
74 Raymond Johnson 43 Head Policeman New Jersey
75 Jessie Johnson THIS PERSON 45 Wife Nurse Scotland
76 Raymond Jr Johnson 19 Son — New Jersey
77 — None — — —
78 — None — — —
79 Robert Palm 78 Head Consulting Eng. New Jersey
80 Beatrice Palm 48 Daughter — """"

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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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