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Milton Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Brown-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Milton Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Celia — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBrown-County, Wisconsin
SurnameJohnson
Given NameMilton
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Green Bay
1935 Residence (County)Brown
Additional Details
OccupationShipping Clerk
IndustryClothing Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)248
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationShipping Clerk
Township / WardGreen Bay
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Milton Age Birth yr
Fannie Johnson Spouse — 48 ~1892
Marion Johnson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Milton Johnson Son — 20 ~1920
Robert Johnson Son — 13 ~1927
Constant Johnson Son — 24 ~1916
Wallace Johnson Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Brown, Wisconsin
Son, age
Brown, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Milton
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Brown, Wisconsin
Son, age 10
Brown, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Milton
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Brown-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 20
Brown-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Milton
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Green Bay
1935 Residence (County) Brown
Occupation Shipping Clerk
Industry Clothing Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 248
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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.
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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 Joseph Johnson (~0.81 confidence) and mother Celia Johnson (~0.81 confidence) and father Conrad Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Constant Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tannie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Joseph Johnson
b. ~1863
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Mother
Celia Johnson
b. ~1865
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.81
Father
Conrad Johnson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Constant Johnson
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Johnson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Johnson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tannie Johnson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Milton Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Wallace Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Constant Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04459-00526)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Fannie Johnson 48 Wife Housewife Wisconsin
42 Constant Jr Johnson 24 Son Assistant Steward Wisconsin
43 Wallace Johnson 23 Son Butcher Wisconsin
44 Milton Johnson THIS PERSON 20 Son Shipping Clerk Wisconsin
45 Robert Johnson 13 Son — Wisconsin
46 Marion Johnson 11 Daughter — Wisconsin
47 Hugo Schwarting 60 Head Gate Keeper Watchman Iowa
48 Fricka Schwarting 36 Wife — Wisconsin
49 Emily Ann Schwarting 7 Daughter — Wisconsin
50 Chester Vanden Bransen 38 Head Machine Shop Inspector Wisconsin
51 Lillian Vanden Bransen 39 Wife — Wisconsin
52 Robert Vanden Bransen 17 Son — Wisconsin
53 Donald Vanden Bransen 11 Son — Wisconsin
54 Gustave Braatz 76 Head — Germany
55 Agnes Braatz 65 Wife — Wisconsin
56 Felix Lindsley 49 Head Repair Mechanic Wisconsin
57 Alma Lindsley 47 Wife — Wisconsin
58 Warren (Ab) Lindsley 21 Son — Wisconsin
59 Melvin Lindsley 19 Son Billing Machine Operator Wisconsin
60 Phyllis Lindsley 16 Daughter — Wisconsin
61 Frank Zahorik 35 Head Factory Supt Wisconsin
62 Janet Zahorik 36 Wife — Illinois
63 Elizabeth Zahorik 8 Daughter — Illinois
64 Richard Zahorik 3 Son — Wisconsin
65 Adolph Schlei 44 Head Mill Worker Wisconsin
66 Louise Schlei 44 Wife — Wisconsin
67 John Neishmann 53 Head Salesman Wisconsin
68 Beatrice Neishmann 38 Wife — Wisconsin
69 Donald Neishmann 19 Son Retail Salesman Wisconsin
70 Hollis Helsing 45 Head Salesman Wisconsin
71 Estelle Helsing 41 Wife — Wisconsin
72 Margaret Helsing 19 Daughter Beauty Operator Wisconsin
73 John Helsing 17 Son — Wisconsin
74 Donald Helsing 15 Son — Wisconsin
75 Helsing 71 Father-in-law — Canada
76 Mary Mcknight 20 Cousin — Wisconsin
77 Wallace Jonet 33 Head Housework Accountant Wisconsin
78 Margery Jonet 33 Wife — Wisconsin
79 Robert Jonet 7 Son — Wisconsin

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Milton + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents ~0.81
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)

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