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Pauline Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Pauline Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grant-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pete & Peter — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grant-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pelican Lake Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Pelican Lake Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Pauline | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Johnson | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Peter Johnson | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1920
Grant, Minnesota
Daughter, age 19
Grant, Minnesota · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Grant, Minnesota
Daughter, age 29
Grant, Minnesota · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Grant-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 39
Grant-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Pauline |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pelican Lake Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Pauline Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Pete Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Pete Johnson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Johnson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Johnson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Pauline Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Grant-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Grant-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01924-00272)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gee Noble Thomas | 50 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Boulton H Walter Thomas | 58 | Uncle | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Sigrid Anderson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 4 | Ida Anderson | 46 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | H Otto Johnson | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 6 | Alma Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Umarne Johnson | 16 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 8 | Norman Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Anna M Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Peter Johnson | 80 | Head | — | Norway |
| 11 | Pauline Johnson THIS PERSON | 39 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | C Ole Fjeldien | 48 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | H Hans Anderson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 14 | Mabel Anderson | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 15 | L Arthur Anderson | 37 | Hired Man | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 16 | Anne Rustad | 72 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Albert Rustad | 44 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 18 | C Carl Rustad | 42 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 19 | Emilie Rustad | 32 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 20 | Roger Rustad | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Ole Rustad | 66 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Anne Rustad | 73 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Carlton Rustad | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Sylvia Rustad | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Gavin Rustad | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Richard Rustad | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Russell Rustad | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Paul Rustad | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Bettie Rustad | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | David Ladde | 46 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 31 | Jennie Ladde | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Lucile Ladde | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Vivian Ladde | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Lester Ladde | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Phyllis Ladde | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Willard Ladde | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Norman Ladde | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Kastel Thorp | 73 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 39 | Clara Martinson | 42 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Oscar Martinson | 45 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Minnesota |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Pauline
Gen 1 · 3 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)