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Norma Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Custer-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Norma Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Custer-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Custer-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kilfoil Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Custer |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Kilfoil Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Norma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Johnson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Evelyn Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Floyd Johnson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Robert Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Douglas Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Patricia Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Anna Johnson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Custer, Nebraska
Daughter, age
Custer, Nebraska · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norma J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Custer-County, Nebraska
Daughter, age 11
Custer-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kilfoil Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Custer |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Norma Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Norma Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Robert Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Custer-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Custer-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02242-00855)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patricia Mccarty | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 2 | Floyd A. Johnson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 3 | Anna O. Johnson | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Evelyn J. Johnson | 22 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Patricia L. Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Douglas S. Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Norma J. Johnson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 8 | Robert D. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Minnie Johnson | 73 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Edward E. Guthrie | 62 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 11 | James Flint | 46 | Cousin | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Rex R. Kellenbarger | 28 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 13 | Frances Kellenbarger | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Clarence Frantzinger | 30 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 15 | Selma B. Frantzinger | 29 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Vira J. Frantzinger | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Elaine L. Frantzinger | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Kenneth H. Williams | 32 | Head | Trucking | Iowa |
| 19 | Doris M. Williams | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Kenneth D. Jr. Williams | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Ernest B. Wood | 55 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 22 | Mary E. Wood | 49 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Donald E. Wood | 30 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 24 | Elwyn M. Wood | 20 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 25 | Francis B. Wood | 18 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 26 | Dallas L. Wood | 12 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 27 | Ernest B. Jr. Wood | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Esther M. Johnson | 21 | Lodger | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 29 | Mary A. Downey | 78 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Thomas F. Downey | 56 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 31 | Edward Sweeney | 59 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 32 | Delia T. Sweeney | 52 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Henry E. Sweeney | 22 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Helen E. Sweeney | 22 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 35 | Richard M. Sweeney | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Genevieve K. Sweeney | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Lynn L. Sweeney | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | Edwin J. Sweeney | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Rita M. Sweeney | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Sarah E. Barrett | 81 | Head | — | Iowa |
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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)