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Richard Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Grundy-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Richard Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grundy-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents E & Earnest — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGrundy-County, Missouri
SurnameJohnson
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Marion Township
1935 Residence (County)Grundy
Additional Details
OccupationLabour
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)166
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationLabour
Township / WardMarion Township
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Nina Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Mary Johnson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Earnest Johnson Head — 44 ~1896
Arthur Johnson Son — 19 ~1921
Myron Johnson Son — 12 ~1928
Richard Johnson Son — 22 ~1918
Earnest Johnson Son — 10 ~1930
Kenneth Johnson Son — 17 ~1923
Myrtle Johnson Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Grundy, Missouri
Other, age 1
Grundy, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head grandson
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Grundy, Missouri
Son, age 11
Grundy, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Helper
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Grundy-County, Missouri
Son, age 22
Grundy-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Marion Township
1935 Residence (County) Grundy
Occupation Labour
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 166
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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Our Model Tree links Richard Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father E Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Earnest Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtle Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
E Johnson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Earnest Johnson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Johnson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtle Johnson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Missouri
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Sibling
Mary Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nina Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myron Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Grundy-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02110-00166)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Russell Campbell 10 Son — Missouri
42 Margie Campbell 8 Daughter — Missouri
43 Gerald Campbell 6 Son — Missouri
44 Gully L. Sheappard 51 Head Farmer Missouri
45 Ida Sheappard 49 Wife — Missouri
46 Boxie M. Sheappard 24 Daughter Teacher Missouri
47 Earnest Johnson 44 Head Farmer Missouri
48 Myrtle Johnson 43 Wife — Missouri
49 Richard Johnson THIS PERSON 22 Son Labour Missouri
50 Arthur M. Johnson 19 Son Labour Missouri
51 Kenneth Johnson 17 Son — Missouri
52 Nina Johnson 15 Daughter — Missouri
53 Myron Johnson 12 Son — Missouri
54 Earnest Jr. Johnson 10 Son — Missouri
55 Mary M. Johnson 7 Daughter — Missouri
56 Tom Elliot 38 Head Farmer Missouri
57 Ruby S. Elliot 33 Wife — Missouri
58 Eleanor V. Elliot 6 Daughter — Missouri
59 Harold E. Elliot 4 Son — Missouri
60 Oren Burkeybile 38 Head Farmer Missouri
61 Leona Burkeybile 35 Wife — Missouri
62 Virgil A. Burkeybile 17 Son Labourer Missouri
63 Raymond Burkeybile 15 Son — Missouri
64 Robert Burkeybile 13 Son — Missouri
65 Pauline Burkeybile 8 Daughter — Missouri
66 Leola F. Burkeybile 3 Daughter — Missouri
67 Leroy D. Burkeybile 1 Son — Missouri
68 Richard R. Hamilton 32 Head Farmer Missouri
69 Alice S. Hamilton 27 Wife — Nebraska
70 Donna I. Hamilton 7 Daughter — Missouri
71 Max K. Hamilton 5 Son — Missouri
72 Darrell Hamilton 1 Son — Missouri
73 Lula B. Lines 54 Head Farmer Missouri
74 Christine Lines 20 Daughter — Missouri
75 Jake A. Garriot 66 Head Farmer Missouri
76 Mackey Garriot 62 Wife — Kansas
77 James T. Lemley 74 Head Farmer West Virginia
78 Nannie Lemley 66 Wife — Missouri
79 Ralph M. Morgan 70 Head — Missouri
80 William A. Morgan 65 Brother — Missouri

Pedigree Summary

Richard + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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