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Lena Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Price-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Lena Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Price-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Head
Born: Illinois
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Price-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spirit Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Price |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Spirit Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lena | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Delores Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lillian Johnson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Shirley Johnson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Marion Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lena Johnson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Joan Jorgeson | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Donald Jorgeson | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Vernon Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edwin Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Carl Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Price, Wisconsin
Spouse, age 36
Price, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1894 — 13 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Price-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 47
Price-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lena |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spirit Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Price |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Lena Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lena Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Price-County, Wisconsin
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04514-00509)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Kowalski | 50 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 2 | Emma Kowalski | 47 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 3 | George Reiman | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Wilfred Nyberg | 49 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 5 | Ida Nyberg | 49 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 6 | Loyd Nyberg | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | So. Dakota |
| 7 | Lena Johnson THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Carl Johnson | 21 | Son | Sawyer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Edwin Johnson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Vernon Johnson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Harriet Johnson | 14 | Daughter | Student | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Marion Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Delores Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Lillian Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Shirley Mae Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Donald Jorgeson | 5 | Nephew | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Joan Jorgeson | 3 | Niece | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Julia Jorgeson | 80 | Head | — | Norway |
| 19 | Theodore Jorgeson | 52 | Son | Log Cutter | Illinois |
| 20 | Jacob Strom | 73 | Head | — | Norway |
| 21 | Louisa Strom | 72 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Charles Strom | 72 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 23 | Anna Strom | 70 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 24 | Ralph Strom | 34 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Arnold Johnson | 26 | Head | Tavern Keeper | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Virginia Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Gary Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Charles Show | 70 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 29 | Alma Show | 53 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 30 | Margaret Hancock | 40 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Richard Hancock | 12 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Alfred Hall | 57 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Violet Hall | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Wilton Hall | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Stanley Hall | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Harold Hall | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Robert Hall | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Roger Hall | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Stella Hall | 20 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Vivian Hall | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
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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)