Pearl Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Olmsted-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Pearl Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Olmsted-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Female Spouse Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Olmsted-County, Minnesota
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pearl
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Marion
1935 Residence (County)	Olmsted
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Township / Ward	Marion
Est. Birth Year	~1899

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Pearl	Age	Birth yr
Irine Johnson	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Darlene Johnson	Daughter	—	4	~1936
Philip Johnson	Head	—	49	~1891
Pearl Johnson	Spouse	—	41	~1899

Census Appearances

1920

Olmsted, Minnesota

Spouse, age 20

Olmsted, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pearl E.
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Olmsted, Minnesota

Spouse, age 31

Olmsted, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pearl E
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace	Minnesota
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Olmsted-County, Minnesota

Spouse, age 41

Olmsted-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pearl
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Marion
1935 Residence (County)	Olmsted
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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Pearl Johnson

Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Minnesota

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Olmsted-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01943-00709)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Philip Johnson	49	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
42	Pearl Johnson THIS PERSON	41	Wife	—	Nebraska
43	Irine Johnson	18	Daughter	—	Minnesota
44	Darlene Johnson	4	Daughter	—	Minnesota
45	William Friedrich	45	Head	Farmer	Iowa
46	Gladys Friedrich	40	Wife	—	Minnesota
47	William Friedrich	14	Son	Farm Labor	Minnesota
48	Donald Friedrich	10	Son	—	Minnesota
49	Grant Marquardt	59	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
50	Amelia Marquardt	68	Sister	—	Minnesota
51	Gertrude Marquardt	59	Sister	House Work	Minnesota
52	Charles Robinson	81	Head	Farmer	England
53	Mable R. Robinson	53	Daughter	—	Minnesota
54	Andrew Marketh	82	Head	—	Minnesota
55	Lester J. Clark	50	Head	Farmer	Wisconsin
56	Mary L. Clark	51	Wife	—	South Wales
57	Helen L. Clark	19	Daughter	Secretary	Wisconsin
58	Marjorie Clark	14	Daughter	—	Wisconsin
59	M. A. Jenner	70	Head	Farmer	Wisconsin
60	Gert Zimmerman	34	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
61	Walter Pasko	56	Head	Carpenter	Minnesota
62	Ethlyn Pasko	50	Wife	—	Minnesota
63	Jeanette Nelson	35	Lodger	—	Minnesota
64	Donna Nelson	15	Lodger	—	Minnesota
65	George Markham	52	Head	Farmer	North Dakota
66	Helen Markham	46	Wife	—	Minnesota
67	Gordon Markham	18	Son	Farm Labor	Minnesota
68	Marjorie Markham	14	Daughter	—	Minnesota
69	Earl E. Andrew	36	Head	Carpenter	Minnesota
70	Hulda Andrew	35	Wife	—	Minnesota
71	Carl Andrew	15	Son	—	California
72	Ronald Andrew	5	Son	—	Minnesota
73	Elger Hasley	23	Head	Orderly	Minnesota
74	Anita Hasley	19	Wife	House Maid	Minnesota
75	Walter Mitchell	34	Head	Labor	Minnesota
76	Mary Mitchell	22	Wife	—	Iowa
77	Charles Wells	49	Head	Labor	Minnesota
78	Maude Wells	44	Wife	—	Minnesota

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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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