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Ray Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Ray Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & Charley — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Colorado
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Denver-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Fruit Market |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Township / Ward | Denver |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Johnson | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Roy Johnson | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Einar Johnson | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ray Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Sabina Johnson | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Denver, Colorado
Son, age 1
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Roy J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
Son, age 11
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Denver-County, Colorado
Son, age 21
Denver-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Fruit Market |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Ray Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charley Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sabina Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Roy Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Johnson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charley Johnson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Johnson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sabina Johnson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Roy Johnson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Johnson
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ray Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Colorado
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Sibling
Einar Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — Denver-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Denver-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00492-00962)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jentina Melvin | 28 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 42 | Ray Gorset | 41 | Head | Trucker | Ohio |
| 43 | Erna Gorset | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Leatha Gorset | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Ray Gorset | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Boyd Gorset | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 47 | Louise Gorset | 8 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 48 | Helen Gorset | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 49 | C. M. Johnson | 67 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 50 | Sabina Johnson | 58 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 51 | Einar Johnson | 31 | Son | Printer | Colorado |
| 52 | Ray Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Trucker | Colorado |
| 53 | Roy Johnson | 7 | Grandson | — | Colorado |
| 54 | John G. Stenge | 73 | Head | Stationery Engr. | British Is. |
| 55 | Carrie E. Stenge | 66 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 57 | Ross Garcea | 49 | Head | Janitor | Italy |
| 58 | Carmella Garcea | 41 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 59 | Nina Garcea | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Colorado |
| 60 | Mary Garcea | 20 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 61 | Frank Garcea | 15 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 62 | Henry Speight | 48 | Head | Refinisher | Colorado |
| 63 | Mabel Speight | 44 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 64 | Marlene Speight | 15 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 65 | Rose Ernst | None | Daughter | — | — |
| 66 | Henry Jr. Ernst | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 67 | Elizabeth Ernst | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 68 | Thomas Archer | 60 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 69 | Mamie Archer | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Roy Curtis | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 71 | Evelyn Curtis | 25 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 72 | Ralph Curtis | 9 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 73 | Raymond Curtis | 4 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 74 | Dominic Veltri | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Colorado |
| 75 | Christina Veltri | 26 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 76 | Louis Sabell | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Colorado |
| 77 | Rose Sabell | 34 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 78 | Louis Jr. Sabell | 13 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 79 | John Sabell | 12 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 80 | Joseph J. Ezit | 30 | Head | Repairman | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ray + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)