Pearl Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Putnam-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Pearl Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Putnam-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Spouse Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Putnam-County, Ohio
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pearl
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Liberty Township
1935 Residence (County)	Putnam
Additional Details
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	in home
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Housewife
Township / Ward	Liberty Township
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Pearl	Age	Birth yr
William Johnson	Head	—	59	~1881
Raymond Johnson	Son	—	32	~1908
Pearl Johnson	Spouse	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Putnam, Ohio

Spouse, age 30

Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pearl
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Putnam, Ohio

Spouse, age 40

Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pearl
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Putnam-County, Ohio

Spouse, age 50

Putnam-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pearl
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Liberty Township
1935 Residence (County)	Putnam
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	in home
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Pearl Johnson

Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Ohio

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1940 US Federal Census — Putnam-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03133-00149)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Glee Rayle	45	Head	Farming	Ohio
42	Golda Rayle	43	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
43	La Forest Rayle	14	Son	—	Ohio
44	Doris Joan Rayle	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
45	John J. Gores	54	Head	Farming	Ohio
46	Anna Gores	55	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
47	George Gores	42	Head	Farming	Ohio
48	Frances Gores	43	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
49	Karl Gores	20	Son	Laborer	Ohio
50	Ruth Gores	18	Daughter	Maid	Ohio
51	Helen Gores	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
52	Anna Mae Gores	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
53	Evelyn Gores	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
54	Claude Brooks	29	Head	Truck Driver	Ohio
55	Velma Brooks	28	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
56	Norman Brooks	6	Son	—	Ohio
57	Lowilla Brooks	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
58	Duane Brooks	1	Son	—	Ohio
59	William Johnson	59	Head	Laborer	Ohio
60	Pearl Johnson THIS PERSON	50	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
61	Raymond Johnson	32	Son	—	Ohio
62	Peter Schmidt	45	Head	Farming	Ohio
63	Minnie Schmidt	43	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
64	Robert Schmidt	19	Son	—	Ohio
65	Eva Reynolds	74	Mother-in-law	—	Ohio
66	Harold Schmidt	12	Son	—	Ohio
67	Ulysses Henry	70	Head	Laborer	Ohio
68	Louise Henry	51	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
69	Violet Henry	27	Daughter	Maid	Ohio
70	Edith Henry	22	Daughter	Maid	Ohio
71	Hazel Henry	17	Daughter	House Maid	Ohio
72	Helen Henry	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
73	Clifford Henry	14	Son	—	Ohio
74	Margaret Henry	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
75	Clyde Henry	9	Son	—	Ohio
76	Rose Henry	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
77	Christ Siebeneck	29	Head	—	Ohio
78	Marcella Siebeneck	23	Wife	Housewife	Ohio
79	Norma J. Siebeneck	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
80	John Siebeneck	65	Head	Farming	Ohio

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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.

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