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Matilda Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Weber-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Matilda Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Weber-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Weber-County, Utah |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ogden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Weber |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Ogden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Matilda | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Johnson | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Matilda Johnson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Amel Johnson | Head | — | 78 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1920
Weber, Utah
Spouse, age 36
Weber, Utah · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Weber, Utah
Other, age 45
Weber, Utah · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Mathilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Weber-County, Utah
Spouse, age 55
Weber-County, Utah · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Matilda |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ogden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Weber |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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Our Model Tree links Matilda Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Matilda Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Weber-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Weber-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04222-00470)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Briggs | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 2 | Garrison Briggs | 13 | Son | — | Utah |
| 3 | Arthur D. Ringstad | 52 | Head | Agent | Norway |
| 4 | Freda Ringstad | 51 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 5 | Roy Ringstad | 30 | Son | Car Man | Utah |
| 6 | Arthur Ringstad | 27 | Son | Clerk | Utah |
| 7 | Eugene Ringstad | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 8 | Deone Ringstad | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 9 | Ruth Ringstad | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 10 | Clarence E. Percy | 44 | Head | Tinsmith | Maryland |
| 11 | Nora E. Percy | 44 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 12 | W. B. Chamberlain | 54 | Head | Supt. | Utah |
| 13 | Mary Chamberlain | 54 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 14 | Barbara Chamberlain | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 15 | Billy Lou Chamberlain | 9 | Son | — | Utah |
| 16 | Alfred M. Putnam | 55 | Head | Manager | Utah |
| 17 | Bernice V. Putnam | 55 | Wife | Manager | Utah |
| 18 | Shirly B. Putnam | 15 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 19 | Mary Louise Putnam | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 20 | A. Milo Putnam | 11 | Son | — | Utah |
| 21 | Larry J. Putnam | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 22 | W. Glenn Mcentire | 49 | Head | Salesman | Utah |
| 23 | Ella G. Mcentire | 46 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 24 | A. Roland Wigley | 22 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 25 | Winnifred S. Wigley | 22 | Wife | Clerk | Utah |
| 26 | James E. Parr | 25 | Head | — | Utah |
| 27 | Helen F. Parr | 22 | Wife | Cashier | Utah |
| 28 | Kenneth Wintrub | 31 | Head | Pass. Agent | Illinois |
| 29 | Mary A. Wintrub | 28 | Wife | Pass. Agent | So. Dakota |
| 30 | Emphram Van Dyke | 45 | Head | Cattle Buyer | Utah |
| 31 | Pearl S. Van Dyke | 44 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 32 | Adell Van Dyke | 21 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 33 | Mildred Van Dyke | 19 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 34 | Ruth Van Dyke | 17 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 35 | Emph. Jr. Van Dyke | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 36 | Amel X. Johnson | 78 | Head | Retired | Sweden |
| 37 | Matilda Johnson THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Charles Johnson | 37 | Son | Mail Clerk | Illinois |
| 39 | Ervin Larsen | 35 | Head | Washerman | Utah |
| 40 | Antonia D. Larsen | 32 | Wife | — | Utah |
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)