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Ole Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chippewa-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Ole Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chippewa-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 71 b. ~1869 Male Head Born: Norway Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChippewa-County, Wisconsin
SurnameJohnson
Given NameOle
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age71
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorway
1935 Residence (City)Estella Town
1935 Residence (County)Chippewa
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Industrydairy
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked84
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryNorway
Birthplace (normalized)norway
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardEstella Town
Est. Birth Year~1869

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ole Age Birth yr
Ole Johnson Head — 71 ~1869
Mary Johnson Spouse — 54 ~1886
Oscar Johnson Son — 15 ~1925
Myrtle Johnson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Elma Johnson Daughter — 25 ~1915
Stella Johnson Daughter — 22 ~1918
Justus Johnson Son — 17 ~1923
Gladys Johnson Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Barron, Wisconsin
Head, age 60
Barron, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Ole
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1893
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1940
Chippewa-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 71
Chippewa-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Ole
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 71
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
1935 Residence (City) Estella Town
1935 Residence (County) Chippewa
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Farmer
Industry dairy
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 84
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway

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Our Model Tree links Ole Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ole Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Wisconsin
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04464-00738)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter Jr. Johnson 2 Son — Wisconsin
2 Ole Johnson THIS PERSON 71 Head Farmer Norway
3 Mary Johnson 54 Wife — Wisconsin
4 Elma Johnson 25 Daughter 60 Wisconsin
5 Stella Johnson 22 Daughter 60 Wisconsin
6 Myrtle Johnson 20 Daughter 60 Wisconsin
7 Justus Johnson 17 Son — Wisconsin
8 Oscar Johnson 15 Son — Wisconsin
9 Gladys Johnson 12 Daughter — Wisconsin
10 Edgar Hattamer 52 Head — Wisconsin
11 Clara Hattamer 43 Wife — Wisconsin
12 Ralph Hattamer 26 Son 0 Wisconsin
13 Edwin Hattamer 19 Son 0 Wisconsin
14 Francis Hattamer 21 Daughter 60 Wisconsin
15 Gerald Hattamer 18 Son — Wisconsin
16 Jeanett Hattamer 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
17 Palmer Hattamer 15 Son — Wisconsin
18 Clifford Hattamer 12 Son — Wisconsin
19 Lelia Poiteau 84 Head — Germany
20 Eugene Johnson 44 Head 84 Wisconsin
21 Elsie Johnson 41 Wife — Wisconsin
22 Vivian Johnson 19 Daughter 60 Wisconsin
23 Jeanette Johnson 17 Daughter 60 Wisconsin
24 Duane Johnson 12 Son — Wisconsin
25 Virginia Johnson 10 Daughter — Wisconsin
26 Virdella Johnson 4 Daughter — Wisconsin
27 Gaylore Johnson 7 Daughter — Wisconsin
28 Gloria Johnson 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
29 Fred Quast 60 Head Farmer Russia
30 Marie Quast 54 Wife — Roumania
31 Otto Quast 30 Son 32 N Dakota
32 Ernest Quast 22 Son 32 N Dakota
33 Leonard Quast 20 Son 32 S Dakota
34 William Quast 14 Son — Wisconsin
35 Theodor Inger 89 Head Farmer Norway
36 Albert Inger 43 Son — Wisconsin
37 Thorwald Inger 40 Head 40 Wisconsin
38 Adeline Inger 39 Wife — Wisconsin
39 Arline Inger 15 Daughter 56 Wisconsin
40 Betty Inger 14 Daughter — Wisconsin

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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