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Katherine Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Delta-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Katherine Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delta-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Spouse Born: Finland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDelta-County, Michigan
SurnameJohnson
Given NameKatherine
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFinland
1935 Residence (City)Gladstone city
1935 Residence (County)Delta
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryFinland
Birthplace (normalized)finland
Township / WardGladstone City
Est. Birth Year~1875

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 Katherine Age Birth yr
Leonard Johnson Son — 27 ~1913
Katherine Johnson Spouse — 65 ~1875
Theodore Johnson Son — 32 ~1908
Fredrick Johnson Head — 69 ~1871

Census Appearances

1920
Delta, Michigan
Spouse, age 45
Delta, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Katherine
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
Year of Immigration 1891
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1930
Delta, Michigan
Spouse, age 55
Delta, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Kathrina
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1896
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1940
Delta-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 65
Delta-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Katherine
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
1935 Residence (City) Gladstone city
1935 Residence (County) Delta
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland

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Our Model Tree links Katherine Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Katherine Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Delta-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01745-00714)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edla Lindberg 68 wife — Finland
2 Edith Lindberg 31 daughter Teacher Michigan
3 Alfred Lindberg 27 son Gas Station Attendant Michigan
4 George Lindberg 23 son Laborer Michigan
5 Albert Mattson 39 Head Lathe Operator Michigan
6 Sadie Mattson 28 wife — Michigan
7 Lois Mattson 1 daughter — Michigan
8 Edla Mattson 71 Head — Finland
9 Edwin Mattson 40 son Senior Musician Michigan
10 Fredrick Johnson 69 Head — Finland
11 Katherine Johnson THIS PERSON 65 wife — Finland
12 Theodore Johnson 32 son Barber Michigan
13 Leonard Johnson 27 son Glue Machine Operator Michigan
14 Torval Mackie 32 Head Laborer Michigan
15 Mary Mackie 26 wife — Washington
16 John Mackie 6 son — Michigan
17 James Mackie 5 son — Michigan
18 Otto Pade 68 Head Laborer Finland
19 Sophia Pade 67 wife — Finland
20 Lucien, Richard Pade 11 grandson — Michigan
21 George Stemas 31 Head Engine Co. R.R. Wisconsin
22 Mildred Stemas 25 wife — Wisconsin
23 Emily Anderson 18 sister in law Maid Wisconsin
24 Mary Erickson 69 Head — Finland
25 Walter Nehmer 33 Head Delivery Man Michigan
26 Bertha Nehmer 29 wife — Michigan
27 Catherine Nehmer 7 daughter — Michigan
28 Axel Nylund 65 Head — Finland
29 Mary Nylund 60 wife — Finland
30 John Nylund 36 son Laborer Michigan
31 Kenneth Nylund 20 son Laborer Michigan
32 Ray Strand 46 Head Building Custodian Finland
33 Alice Strand 34 wife — Michigan
34 Jeanette Strand 12 daughter — Illinois
35 Clarence Tardiff 44 Head Watchman Michigan
36 Elizabeth Tardiff 37 wife — Michigan
37 Audrey Tardiff 15 daughter — Michigan
38 Elaine Tardiff 14 daughter — Michigan
39 Beverly Tardiff 12 daughter — Michigan
40 Donald Tardiff 11 son — 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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