Lydia Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scioto-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Lydia Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scioto-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Scioto-County, Ohio
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Lydia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Green Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Scioto
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Green Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lydia	Age	Birth yr
Elizabeth Johnson	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Alfred Johnson	Son	—	19	~1921
Lydia Johnson	Spouse	—	57	~1883
Smeltzer Johnson	Other	—	31	~1909
Berdine Johnson	Head	—	72	~1868
Albert Johnson	Son	—	19	~1921
Clyde Johnson	Son	—	25	~1915

Census Appearances

1920

Scioto, Ohio

Spouse, age 37

Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Lydia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Scioto, Ohio

Spouse, age 47

Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Lyda
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Scioto-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 57

Scioto-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Lydia
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Green Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Scioto
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Lydia Johnson

Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Ohio

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Scioto-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03141-00202)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Wm H Johnson	44	Head	Miner	Kentucky
2	Pearl Johnson	44	Wife	—	Kentucky
3	Marvin Johnson	20	Son	Miner	Ohio
4	Edward Johnson	16	Son	Laborer	Ohio
5	Marie Johnson	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
6	Janet Johnson	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
7	Berdine Johnson	72	Head	Farmer	Ohio
8	Lydia Johnson THIS PERSON	57	Wife	—	Ohio
9	Clyde Johnson	25	Son	Miner	Ohio
10	Albert Johnson	19	Son	Laborer	Ohio
11	Alfred Johnson	19	Son	Laborer	Ohio
12	Elizabeth Johnson	14	Daughter	Stenographer	Ohio
13	Smeltzer, Bennie Johnson	31	Step-son	Stove Mounter	Ohio
14	Albert Blanton	56	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
15	Ollie Blanton	54	Wife	—	Kentucky
16	Murcie Blanton	30	Daughter	—	Kentucky
17	Ruby Blanton	14	Daughter	—	Kentucky
18	Frank Bumgarner	74	Head	Laborer	Ohio
19	Charles Bumgarner	69	Brother	—	Ohio
20	Albert Bumgarner	66	Brother	—	Ohio
21	Warren Salyer	35	Head	Crane Operator	Kentucky
22	Faye Salyer	33	Wife	—	Kentucky
23	Geraldine Salyer	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
24	William Salyer	12	Son	—	Ohio
25	Georgine Salyer	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
26	Robert Salyer	4	Son	—	Ohio
27	Sable Riley	23	Head	Laborer	Kentucky
28	Betty Riley	18	Wife	—	Ohio
29	Shirley Riley	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
30	Rosa Burns	82	Head	—	Pennsylvania
31	Grace Burns	57	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
32	Edward Brown	52	Head	Laborer	Kentucky
33	Pauline Brown	45	Wife	—	Ohio
34	Rosemary Brown	17	Daughter	Np	Ohio
35	Edward Brown	15	Son	—	Ohio
36	Charles Brown	13	Son	—	Ohio
37	Howard Brown	8	Son	—	Ohio
38	Harold Brown	8	Son	—	Ohio
39	Lois Brown	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
40	Elizabeth Brown	3	Daughter	—	Ohio

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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.

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