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Leo Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rusk-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Leo Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rusk-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRusk-County, Wisconsin
SurnameJohnson
Given NameLeo N.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Flambeau Township
1935 Residence (County)Rusk
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardFlambeau Township
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Leo Age Birth yr
Margaret Johnson Spouse — 52 ~1888
Carl Johnson Son — 27 ~1913
Martha Johnson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Maurice Johnson Son — 17 ~1923
Leo Johnson Son — 16 ~1924
Jay Johnson Son — 22 ~1918
Charles Johnson Head — 54 ~1886
Elsie Johnson Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Rusk, Wisconsin
Son, age 6
Rusk, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Leo N.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Rusk-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 16
Rusk-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Leo N.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Flambeau Township
1935 Residence (County) Rusk
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 Leo Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Leo Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Maurice Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jay Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Rusk-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04521-00547)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James W. Griffin 60 Head Station Agent Iowa
42 Francis H. Griffin 52 Wife — Michigan
43 Dorothy M. Griffin 26 Daughter — Wisconsin
44 James Jr. Griffin 21 Son Laborer Wisconsin
45 Mary Ellen Griffin 16 Daughter — Wisconsin
46 Frank James Griffin 4 Grandson — Illinois
47 Charles J. Johnson 54 Head Road Patrolman Sweden
48 Margaret Johnson 52 Wife — Minnesota
49 Carl M. Johnson 27 Son — Minnesota
50 Jay D. Johnson 22 Son Farmer Minnesota
51 Maurice Morris H. Johnson 17 Son — Wisconsin
52 Leo N. Johnson THIS PERSON 16 Son — Wisconsin
53 Elsie L. Johnson 13 Daughter — Wisconsin
54 Martha H. Johnson 9 Daughter — Wisconsin
55 Jake J. Speich 50 Head Farmer Wisconsin
56 Laura A. Speich 43 Wife — Wisconsin
57 Glenn Speich 19 Son Farm Hand Wisconsin
58 John J. Speich 17 Son Station Attendant Wisconsin
59 Robert A. Speich 8 Son — Wisconsin
60 Edward H. Carter 55 Head Farmer Wisconsin
61 Henry S. Carter 18 Son Farm Hand Wisconsin
62 Ervin H. Carter 16 Son Farm Hand Wisconsin
63 Willie W. Carter 13 Son — Wisconsin
64 Joseph D. Brockacker 57 Head Farmer Wisconsin
65 Frank Brockacker 55 Brother Farmer Wisconsin
66 Thomas E. Allen 52 Hired Hand Farm Hand England
67 Julia E. Allen 40 Sister — Wisconsin
68 Jerome E. Allen 10 Nephew — Wisconsin
69 Alexander T. Allen 6 Nephew — Wisconsin
70 Richard E. Froening 46 Head Farmer Wisconsin
71 Clara E. Froening 37 Wife — Wisconsin
72 Walter H. Froening 18 Son New Worker Wisconsin
73 Erma E. Froening 15 Daughter — Wisconsin
74 Ervin P. Froening 14 Son — Wisconsin
75 Irene C. Froening 13 Daughter — Wisconsin
76 Paul O. Froening 11 Son — Wisconsin
77 Leonard C. Froening 5 Son — Wisconsin
78 Richard E. Froening 4 Son — Wisconsin
79 Carl J. Rowe 44 Head Farmer Wisconsin
80 Agnes E. Rowe 40 Wife — Wisconsin

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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