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Lillian Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Caroline & Fred — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Savings Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Johnson | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Fred Johnson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Caroline Johnson | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 14
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 24
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 35
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Savings Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Lillian Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Caroline Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carolina Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Caroline Johnson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Johnson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Johnson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carolina Johnson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Johnson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · 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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01855-00175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rosely Mandel | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 42 | Teresa Mandel | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Thomas Kaluch | 25 | Head | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Victoria Kaluch | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Thomas Jr. Kaluch | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | John Rowles | 40 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Margaret Rowles | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Shirley Rowles | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Ray Rowles | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Carmen Fraggini | 29 | Head | Driver | Minnesota |
| 51 | Eleanor Fraggini | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Carmen Jr. Fraggini | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Herman Wessenberg | 54 | Head | Grocery | Denmark |
| 54 | Anna Wessenberg | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Sylvia Wessenberg | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 56 | Lillian Wessenberg | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Herman Jr. Wessenberg | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Fred Johnson | 62 | Head | Mechanic | Sweden |
| 59 | Caroline Johnson | 64 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 60 | Lillian Johnson THIS PERSON | 35 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Henry Frank | 53 | Head | Tool Die Maker | Roumania |
| 62 | Ethel Frank | 58 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 63 | Egidil Bertoni | 43 | Head | Presser | Italy |
| 64 | Maria Bertoni | 34 | Wife | Clerk | Italy |
| 65 | Emma Bertoni | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Lawrence Bertoni | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Gloria Bertoni | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Gloria Bertoni | 11 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Charles Gant | 42 | Head | Gear Cutter | Missouri |
| 70 | Blanche Gant | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Jay Gant | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 72 | George Codd | 44 | Head | Stock Cutter | Canada |
| 73 | Josephine Codd | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Edward Codd | 5 | Son | Traffic Monitor | Michigan |
| 75 | George Ricotta | 37 | Head | Tool Die Maker | New York |
| 76 | Antoinette Ricotta | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Charles Ricotta | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Arnold Hohnen | 33 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 79 | Eleanore Hohnen | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Ronald Jr. Hohnen | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Lillian
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
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)