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Nora Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Riley-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Nora Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Riley-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Female Spouse Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRiley-County, Kansas
SurnameJohnson
Given NameNora
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Randolph City
1935 Residence (County)Riley
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo H-4-30
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
Township / WardRandolph City
Est. Birth Year~1882

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 Nora Age Birth yr
Nora Johnson Spouse — 58 ~1882
L Johnson Head — 57 ~1883
Elston Johnson Son — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Riley, Kansas
Spouse, age 37
Riley, Kansas · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Nora
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Danish
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Riley, Kansas
Spouse, age 48
Riley, Kansas · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Nora M
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Riley-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 58
Riley-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Nora
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Randolph City
1935 Residence (County) Riley
Highest Grade No H-4-30
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Nora Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nora Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Kansas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Riley-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01256-00079)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George Jr. Post 37 son Laborer Kansas
42 Gust Post 57 head Retired Germany
43 Rose Post 49 wife — Kansas
44 M. C. Oberhelman 27 head Ass'T Cashier Kansas
45 Marie Oberhelman 25 wife — Missouri
46 Lou Ann Oberhelman 3 daughter — Kansas
47 Fred Newman 67 head Druggist Illinois
48 Myrtle Newman 60 wife — Kansas
49 Esther Glanzer 24 roomer Cosmetician Kansas
50 August Malone 66 head Retired Kansas
51 Lina Malone 57 wife Lodging House Kansas
52 Blaine Brandenburg 23 roomer Teacher Kansas
53 Darwin De Vos 25 roomer Teacher Kansas
54 Les Griffing 24 roomer Principal Kansas
55 Fred Jr. Baker 24 roomer Teacher Kansas
56 James H. Mcallister 22 roomer Teacher Nebraska
57 Sabilla Parsons 90 head — Ohio
58 Iona B. Lash 52 helper Practical Nurse Kansas
59 Joseph W. Parsons 63 head Painter Ohio
60 Kate Parsons 57 wife — Kansas
61 L. V. (A) Johnson 57 head Bank Cashier Kansas
62 Nora Johnson THIS PERSON 58 wife — Kansas
63 Elston Johnson 34 son Ass'T Bank Cashier Kansas
64 John A. Holmstrom 35 head Clerk & Station Agent Kansas
65 Gertrude Holmstrom 56 wife — Kansas
66 H. H. Oberhelman 63 head Cashier Kansas
67 Lula Oberhelman 58 wife — Kansas
68 Mathilda Rose 70 head — Sweden
69 Reuben L. W. Rose 45 head Owner Kansas
70 Elfie A. Rose 34 wife — Kansas
71 Phyllis Jean Rose 13 daughter — Kansas
72 Anna Lou Rose 8 daughter — Kansas
73 Lydia Wendland 82 head — Germany
74 P. A. Nordstrom 74 head Harness & Shoe Repairer Kansas
75 Hattie Beckman 81 head — Illinois
76 Ray Beckman 49 son Farmer Kansas
77 John W. Mann 46 head Mechanic Kansas
78 Emmett Mann 15 son — Kansas
79 Sam Lilley 44 head Plasterer Kansas
80 Marie Lilley 39 wife — Kansas

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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