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Ralph Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Ralph Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Eva — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYork-County, Maine
SurnameJohnson
Given NameRalph H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Waterboro
1935 Residence (County)York
Additional Details
OccupationTruckman
IndustryLumber Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)2070
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
OccupationTruckman
Township / WardWaterboro
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Ralph Age Birth yr
Alberta Johnson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Ralph Johnson Head — 34 ~1906
Georgia Johnson Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
York, Maine
Son, age 14
York, Maine · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Ralph H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
York, Maine
Head, age 24
York, Maine · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Ralph H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Truckman
Industry Saw Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 10
Veteran No
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
York-County, Maine
Head, age 34
York-County, Maine · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Ralph H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Waterboro
1935 Residence (County) York
Occupation Truckman
Industry Lumber Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 2070
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Ralph Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Johnson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Johnson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Maine
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01497-00515)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ralph H. Johnson THIS PERSON 34 Head Truckman Maine
2 Georgia M. Johnson 42 Wife — Maine
3 Alberta E. Johnson 9 Daughter — Maine
4 Wilber A. Lamont 64 Head Salesman Maine
5 Edgar F. Wentworth 60 Head Patrol Main. Maine
6 Mildred E. Poole 42 Housekeeper Housekeeper Maine
7 Glendon Poole 22 Son — Maine
8 Donald Poole 19 Son — Maine
9 Pauline C. Gilchrist 75 Lodger — Maine
10 Albert E. Downs 73 Head Mill Hand Maine
11 Jennie M. Chadbourne 69 Lodger Income From Bank Etc. Maine
12 George W. Wales 35 Head General Store Hand Maine
13 Horace P. Lambert 60 Head Dental Lab. Mass.
14 Marilyn R. Roberts 2 Daughter — Mass.
15 Sewell Brinkas|Brinkes 43 Head Principal Maine
16 Anna Brinkas|Brinkes 29 Wife — Maine
17 Murray Brinkas|Brinkes 9 Son — Maine
18 Anita Brinkas|Brinkes 3 Daughter — Maine
19 Albert C. Crossey 56 Head Chopper Maine
20 Ethel Crossey 19 Daughter — Maine
21 Bertha Crossey 15 Daughter — Maine
22 Florence E. Hannum 35 Head Rover Maine
23 Harry W. Hannum 17 Son — Maine
24 Violet M. Hannum 16 Daughter — Maine
25 Clayton M. Hannum 12 Son — Maine
26 Phyllis Hannum 9 Daughter — Maine
27 Alonzo E. Dalrymple 74 Lodger Grilling Hand Maine
28 Samuel E. Deering 75 Head Pensioned Maine
29 Ira Downs 71 Head Pensioned. Maine
30 Fred A. Goodwin 65 Head Sawyer Mass.
31 Lizzie Goodwin 64 Wife — Maine
32 George E. Goodwin 44 Son — New Hamp.
33 James H. Sullivan 41 Head Yard Man Mass.
34 Hazel A. Sullivan 34 Wife — Maine
35 Marilyn P. Sullivan 13 Daughter — Maine
36 Constance J. Sullivan 8 Daughter — Maine
37 Erving N. Stuart 56 Head Owner New H.
38 A. Mildred Stuart 40 Wife — Maine
39 Harry S. Stuart 21 Son — Maine
40 Earle S. Stuart 17 Son — Maine

Pedigree Summary

Ralph
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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