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Norman Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Caroline-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Norman Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caroline-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Lizzie — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caroline-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fourth Election District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caroline |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Fourth Election District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Norman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Johnson | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Maisie Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caroline, Maryland
Son, age 16
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Caroline, Maryland
Son, age 25
Caroline, Maryland · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Caroline-County, Maryland
Head, age 36
Caroline-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Norman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fourth Election District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caroline |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Norman Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Johnson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Johnson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Johnson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Norman Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Maryland
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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 — Caroline-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Caroline-County, Maryland
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01543-00525)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ethel Wischmiter | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Joe Wischmiter | 16 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 43 | John Wesley Wischmiter | 20 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
| 44 | Robert Lee Wischmiter | 14 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 45 | Wayne Wischmiter | 13 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 46 | Helen Wischmiter | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Ben Adolph Wischmiter | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Louise Wischmiter | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Emma Wischmiter | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Theodore Schulthe | 68 | Head | — | Germany |
| 51 | Amelia Schulthe | 64 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 52 | Nelson Schulthe | 30 | Son | Farmer | Maryland |
| 53 | Dallas Cartwright | 32 | Head | Agent | Maryland |
| 54 | Albertina Cartwright | 35 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Hugo Kleinnachter | 22 | Head | — | Germany |
| 56 | Marie Kleinnachter | 21 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 57 | Edgar Boulden | 15 | Grand-son | — | Maryland |
| 58 | William Kleinnachter | 25 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 59 | Lydia Kleinnachter | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 60 | William T. Elbert | 66 | Head | Minister | Maryland |
| 61 | Eleanore Elbert | 64 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 62 | James Elbert | 23 | Grand-son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 63 | Annie Elbert | 17 | Grand-daughter | Laborer | Maryland |
| 64 | Betty Elbert | 2 | G-granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Peggy Elbert | 1 | G-granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Helen Elbert | 14 | Grand-daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | John Bryce | 50 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 68 | Viola Bryce | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Robert Lee Bryce | 17 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 70 | Rudolph Bryce | 13 | Grand-son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 71 | Norman Johnson THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 72 | Maisie Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 73 | James Butler | 48 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Viola Butler | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Annie Jackson | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Rudolph Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Leon Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Charles Jackson | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 79 | James Hubbard | 43 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Norman
Gen 1 · 4 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)