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Joyce Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Joyce Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameJohnson
Given NameJoyce M.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 Joyce Age Birth yr
Joyce Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Howard Johnson Head — 44 ~1896
Margaret Johnson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Janet Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Doris Johnson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Myrtle Johnson Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 5
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Joyce M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Canada English
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 15
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Joyce M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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 Joyce Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joyce Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Michigan
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Sibling
Doris Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janet Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01870-00236)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Pauline R. Hatcher 46 Wife — Indiana
2 Nancy A. Hatcher 24 Daughter Clerk Indiana
3 George M. Brockman 30 Head Asst. Mgr. Michigan
4 Christine Brockman 25 Wife Stenographer Michigan
5 Mary Benit 17 Lodger Maid Michigan
6 Verna W. Johnson 46 Head Supervisor Michigan
7 Leland C. Johnson 21 Son Clerk Michigan
8 Robert W. Johnson 16 Son — Michigan
9 June E. Johnson 9 Daughter — Michigan
10 Lilah L. Bari 43 Housekeeper Housekeeper Michigan
11 Edwin W. Buck 42 Head Stock Super. Wisconsin
12 Louise M. Buck 36 Wife — Wisconsin
13 Byron E. Buck 0 Son — Michigan
14 Ernest J. Kantz 42 Head Mgr. Greece
15 Dorothy Kantz 36 Wife — Greece
16 Warren W. Bryant 32 Head Credit Acct. Michigan
17 Oundlee E. Bryant 31 Wife — Michigan
18 David E. Bryant 2 Son — Michigan
19 Phillip Kent 31 Head Salesman England
20 Louise G. Kent 35 Wife — Ohio
21 Patricia E. Kent 4 Daughter — Ohio
22 Albert A. Hug 45 Head Mgr. Michigan
23 June J. Hug 46 Wife — Michigan
24 Richard F. Hug 23 Son Time Keeper Michigan
25 Donald H. Hug 20 Son Clerical Michigan
26 Howard Johnson 44 Head Office Mgr. Canada-English
27 Myrtle S. Johnson 43 Wife — Michigan
28 Margaret A. Johnson 19 Daughter — Michigan
29 Doris E. Johnson 17 Daughter — Michigan
30 Janet A. Johnson 15 Daughter — Michigan
31 Joyce M. Johnson THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Michigan
32 Melton H. Fulmer 30 Head Property Mgr. Ohio
33 Catherine M. Fulmer 30 Wife — Michigan
34 Zarilla E. Cross 32 Lodger Stenographer Michigan
35 William E. Bell 59 Head Traffic Officer Canada-English
36 Lillian S. Bell 60 Wife — Canada-English
37 William C. Bell 21 Son New Worker Michigan
38 Abe Simrok 42 Head Jewelry Store Russia
39 Alice Simrok 40 Wife Secretary Michigan
40 Leroy D. Carter 58 Head Auditor Michigan

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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