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Matilda Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Iron-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Matilda Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Iron-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Spouse Born: Finland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationIron-County, Michigan
SurnameJohnson
Given NameMatilda M.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFinland
1935 Residence (City)Mastodon Township
1935 Residence (County)Iron
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryFinland
Birthplace (normalized)finland
Township / WardMastodon Township
Est. Birth Year~1884

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 Matilda Age Birth yr
John Johnson Son — 32 ~1908
Matilda Johnson Spouse — 56 ~1884
Norma Johnson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Isaac Johnson Son — 30 ~1910
Nicholas Johnson Head — 57 ~1883
Helmi Johnson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Bertha Johnson Daughter — 21 ~1919
George Johnson Son — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1930
Iron, Michigan
Other, age 46
Iron, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Mathilda
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
Year of Immigration 1905
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Finnish
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1940
Iron-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 56
Iron-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Matilda M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
1935 Residence (City) Mastodon Township
1935 Residence (County) Iron
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland

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Our Model Tree links Matilda Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Matilda Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Iron-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01765-00674)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lydia Kallio 44 Wife — Finland
2 Raymond H. Kallio 20 Son Laborer Michigan
3 Roy E. Kallio 18 Son — Michigan
4 Scilla J. Belongie 42 Head Laborer Michigan
5 Ida V. Belongie 31 Wife — Wisconsin
6 S. Francis Belongie 11 Son — Michigan
7 L. Laura Belongie 9 Daughter — Michigan
8 Clyde P. Belongie 7 Son — Michigan
9 Arthur W. Belongie 3 Son — Michigan
10 George J. Raymond 60 Head Laborer Poland
11 Elizabeth Raymond 53 Wife — Poland
12 Eleanor Raymond 16 Daughter Laborer Pennsylvania
13 Alphonse Raymond 15 Son — Pennsylvania
14 Martha M. Raymond 7 Daughter — Michigan
15 Andrew R. Kmiacek 62 Head Laborer Poland
16 Sophia Kmiacek 55 Wife — Poland
17 Angelo Battistello 48 Head Laborer Italy
18 Judith Battistello 51 Wife — Italy
19 Attilio J. Battistello 19 Son Laborer Michigan
20 Amidio M. Battistello 17 Son — Michigan
21 Orpheo P. Battistello 15 Son — Michigan
22 Jack Egnatchik 53 Head — Russia
23 William M. Erickson 70 Head Farmer Finland
24 William Jutila 36 Son-in-law Farmer Michigan
25 Ida S. Jutila 32 Daughter — Michigan
26 Vieno M. Yoki 42 Head — Finland
27 Helen E. Yoki 15 Daughter — Michigan
28 Wesley J. Yoki 14 Son — Michigan
29 Evelyn M. Yoki 9 Daughter — Michigan
30 Nicholas Johnson 57 Head Farmer Finland
31 Matilda M. Johnson THIS PERSON 56 Wife — Finland
32 John S. Johnson 32 Son Laborer Michigan
33 Isaac A. Johnson 30 Son New Worker Michigan
34 George H. Johnson 25 Son New Worker Michigan
35 Bertha M. Johnson 21 Daughter — Michigan
36 Helmi A. Johnson 20 Daughter — Michigan
37 Norma I. Johnson 13 Daughter — Michigan
38 Toivo J. Wierikko 40 Head Laborer Finland
39 Helmi E. Wierikko 35 Wife — Finland
40 Agnes E. Wierikko 17 Daughter — Michigan

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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)

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