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Milton Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chautauqua-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Milton Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chautauqua-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Carl — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chautauqua-County, New York |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Draftsman |
| Industry | Metal furn. mfg |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Draftsman |
| Township / Ward | Celoron Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Milton | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Janet Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Milton Johnson | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Beatrice Johnson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Joan Johnson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chautauqua, New …
Son, age 13
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Chautauqua, New …
Son, age 23
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Upholsterer |
| Industry | Lounge Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Chautauqua-County, New …
Head, age 33
Chautauqua-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salem |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ohio |
| Occupation | Draftsman |
| Industry | Metal furn. mfg |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Milton Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Johnson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Johnson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Milton Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New York
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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 — Chautauqua-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Chautauqua-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02510-00070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Grace A Gardiner | 21 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Sandra Lee Gardiner | 2 | daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Charles L Gardiner | 1 | son | — | New York |
| 44 | Francis O Thayer | 49 | head | Grinder | New York |
| 45 | Margaret Thayer | 46 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Rita Wagner | 20 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Francis Jr. Thayer | 15 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | James Thayer | 11 | son | — | New York |
| 49 | Phid O Orr | 56 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Maude Orr | 55 | wife | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Elizabeth Price | 74 | mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Alba|Albie Mable Keller | 55 | head | Grocer | Canada |
| 53 | Edward S Keller | 30 | son | Wood Finisher | New York |
| 54 | Blanche Keller | 35 | daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mella Jane Keller | 1 | daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Harry O Mcdonald | 55 | head | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Emma Mcdonald | 51 | wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Mary Hoover | 29 | daughter | Telephone Oper. | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Milton Johnson THIS PERSON | 33 | head | Draftsman | New York |
| 60 | Beatrice Johnson | 32 | wife | — | Canada |
| 61 | Janet Johnson | 10 | daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 62 | Joan Johnson | 5 | daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | John Johnson | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Charles F. Hemphill | 59 | head | Stage Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Hattie A Hemphill | 59 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Arthur L Wood | 36 | son | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 67 | Vincent Myers | 29 | head | Salesman On Route | Canada |
| 68 | Alberta O Myers | 32 | wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Jack Sherwood Myers | 11 | son | — | New York |
| 70 | Beverly Jean Myers | 9 | daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Donna Lee Myers | 7 | daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Vincent Jr. Myers | 3 | son | — | New York |
| 73 | Minda Daniels | 73 | head | — | New York |
| 74 | Cleo Daniels | 33 | son | Machine Operator | New York |
| 75 | Arri L. Daniels | 38 | son | — | New York |
| 76 | Henry Carlson | 41 | head | Assembly | Sweden |
| 77 | Dorothy A Carlson | 39 | wife | Kitchen Work | New York |
| 78 | Ann Carlson | 10 | daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Carl E Johnson | 61 | head | Consulting Engineer | Sweden |
| 80 | Ella M. Johnson | 57 | wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Milton
Gen 1 · 3 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)