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Phyllis Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Steele-County, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Phyllis Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Steele-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Dakota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Steele-County, North Dakota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Phyllis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Easton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Steele |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Township / Ward | Easton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Phyllis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Johnson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Lowell Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Herbert Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Genevieve Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Tilda Johnson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Donald Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Phyllis Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Steele, North …
Daughter, age 4
Steele, North Dakota · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Phyllis A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1940
Steele-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Steele-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Phyllis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Easton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Steele |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 Phyllis Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Phyllis Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Herbert Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lowell Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Steele-County, North Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Steele-County, North Dakota
Page Contents
28 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03014-00564)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Olson | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 2 | Bernt Wiger | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 3 | Tilda O Wiger | 43 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 4 | Viola Wiger | 17 | Daughter | Home Work | North Dakota |
| 5 | Orlando Wiger | 15 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 6 | Ernest Wiger | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 7 | Thelma Wiger | 10 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 8 | Jerry Wiger | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 9 | David Wiger | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 10 | John A Johnson | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 11 | Tilda O Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 12 | Genevieve Johnson | 17 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 13 | Phyllis Johnson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 14 | Donald Johnson | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 15 | Herbert Johnson | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 16 | Lowell Johnson | 7 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 17 | Alfred Simonson | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 18 | Adeline O Simonson | 38 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 19 | Ardith Simonson | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 20 | Margaret Simonson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 21 | Arthur B. Johnson | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 22 | Mildred O Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 23 | Duane Johnson | 2 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 24 | Emily Tallefson | 64 | Mother | — | Norway |
| 25 | Carl O Swenson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 26 | Antonia Swenson | 39 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 27 | Anna Swenson | 8 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 28 | Sven Swenson | 7 | Son | — | North Dakota |
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)