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Lawrence Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Lawrence Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Minnie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameJohnson
Given NameLawrence
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Occupationdelivery boy
Industrypapers
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)520
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationDelivery Boy
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Lawrence Age Birth yr
Walter Johnson Head — 44 ~1896
Lawrence Johnson Son — 21 ~1919
Howard Johnson Son — 19 ~1921
Natalie Johnson Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Lawrence R
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace West Indies
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 11
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Lawrence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 21
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Lawrence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation delivery boy
Industry papers
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Lawrence Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Johnson (~0.81 confidence) and mother Minnie Johnson (~0.81 confidence) and mother Natalie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Natalie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Natalie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Albert Johnson
b. ~1862
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Mother
Minnie Johnson
b. ~1865
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Mother
Natalie Johnson
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Natalie Johnson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Johnson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Natalie Johnson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Johnson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lawrence Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Howard 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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02612-00229)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary G. Clarke 50 Head Private Secy New York
2 Harold S. Mcburney 32 Head Physician New York
3 Frances Mcburney 60 Mother — New York
4 James Holmes 59 Head Doorman Penn.
5 David Leger 31 Head Superintendent Mass.
6 Henrietta Leger 32 Wife — Mass.
7 Walter Johnson 44 Head Salesman West Indies
8 Natalie Johnson 44 Wife — New York
9 Lawrence Johnson THIS PERSON 21 Son Delivery Boy New York
10 Howard Johnson 19 Son Clerk New York
11 Alicia Kennedy 50 Head Teacher Canada
12 Estelle Kennedy 56 Sister — Canada
13 Josephine Fernding 50 Lodger Teacher New York
14 Albert Washor 34 Head Lawyer New York
15 Beatrice Washor 35 Wife — New York
16 Richard Washor 9 Son — New York
17 Robert Washor 9 Son — New York
18 Pauline Katz 58 Mother in law — Russia
19 Frank T. Rebner 34 Head Lawyer New York
20 Lillian Rebner 32 Wife — New York
21 William Stepner 35 Head Engineer New York
22 Betty Stepner 32 Wife — New York
23 Theodore W. Sellers 62 Head Broker Kentucky
24 Sarah W. Sellers 63 Wife — Kentucky
25 Luella Wade 62 Head — New Jersey
26 George Sherwin 53 Head Manufacturer Germany
27 Margot Sherwin 24 Niece Stenographer Germany
28 Edward Hamm 37 Head Chemist New York
29 Rosa Hamm 40 Wife — Germany
30 Hugo E. Hegeman 40 Head Exporter Germany
31 Helen Hegeman 40 Wife — Scotland
32 Murray Margolin 31 Head Photographer New York
33 Helene Margolin 26 Wife — New York
34 David S. Margolin 1 Son — New York
35 Harold Fazakerley 48 Head Purser England
36 Gertrude Fazakerley 47 Wife — Missouri
37 Dorothy Enow 19 Lodger Waitress New York
38 Nora Enow 44 Lodger Waitress New York
39 Elsa Froetachel 46 Head Pianist New York
40 James H. Eynon 52 Lodger Tool Maker England

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Pedigree Summary

Lawrence + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.81
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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