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Nellie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beech Grove City |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Beech Grove City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira Johnson | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Don Johnson | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Johnson | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Nellie Johnson | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 41
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1879 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 51
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1879 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nellie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 61
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beech Grove City |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01075-00073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Hottle | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Eldon Hottle | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Bonnie Hottle | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Joe Mccarthy | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Anna Mccarthy | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Ivan Cash | 50 | Head | Carman | Kentucky |
| 7 | Bertha Cash | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Harley D. Cash | 21 | Son | Sheet Metal Apprentice | Indiana |
| 9 | Uthal Mae Cash | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Albert Swartz | 38 | Head | Commercial Patrolman | Indiana |
| 11 | Louise Swartz | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Alfred Swartz | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Virgil Kinnick | 42 | Head | Welder | Indiana |
| 14 | Lola Kinnick | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Louis Ster | 46 | Head | Coach Repair | Yugoslavia |
| 16 | Anna Ster | 37 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 17 | Victoria Ster | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Lawrence Goedert | 38 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Cecile Goedert | 33 | Wife | Tapper | Ohio |
| 20 | Virginia Goedert | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Paul Vollrath | 35 | Head | Butcher | Indiana |
| 22 | Gladys Vollrath | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Ronald Vollrath | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Edward Jr. Dux | 34 | Head | Druggist | Indiana |
| 25 | Marie Dux | 30 | Wife | Stenographer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Ada Roth | 51 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Ira Johnson | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Nellie Johnson THIS PERSON | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Don Johnson | 36 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 30 | Joseph Johnson | 26 | Son | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 31 | E. Lee Mendenhall | 40 | Head | Auditor | Indiana |
| 32 | Gladys Mendenhall | 41 | Wife | — | England |
| 33 | Burt H. Dutton | 18 | Lodger | Record Librarian | Indiana |
| 34 | Betty E. Dutton | 15 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Joseph F. Dutton | 9 | Nephew | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Mary Dutton | 70 | Lodger | — | England |
| 37 | Rason D. Scaggs | 46 | Head | Boilermaker Helper | Indiana |
| 38 | Lulu M. Scaggs | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | June A. Scaggs | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 40 | Florene Scaggs | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
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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)