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Stella Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cecil-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Stella Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cecil-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cecil-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Stella R |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leslie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | North East |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Stella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Johnson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Alyce Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Patricia Johnson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Corbin Johnson | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Harry Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cecil, Maryland
Spouse, age 30
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Stella R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Cecil, Maryland
Other, age 41
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1889 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Stella R. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Cecil-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 51
Cecil-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Stella R |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leslie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cecil |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Stella Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Stella Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Maryland
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Cecil-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Cecil-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01545-00370)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lizzie A Reynolds | 46 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Henry J Reynolds | 27 | Son | Tube Maker | Maryland |
| 43 | Arthur M Reynolds | 25 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 44 | Frank S Reynolds | 22 | Son | Press Operator | Maryland |
| 45 | Idella R Reynolds | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Maryland |
| 46 | Elmer L Reynolds | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Delma L Reynolds | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Corbin H Johnson | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Stella R Johnson THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Harry V Johnson | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Alyce A Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Patricia Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Robert H Hill | 22 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Margaret M Hill | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Eleanor Hill | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Edward G Wiley | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mamie C Wiley | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Jack H Wiley | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Ruth M Wiley | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Gilbert J Wiley | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Kelsey W Cox | 34 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 62 | Nanka G Cox | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Rheda E Cox | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Kelsey A Jr Cox | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | William H Sullivan | 26 | Head | Manager | Colorado |
| 66 | Dorothy L Sullivan | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Patricia A Sullivan | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Howard P Logan | 34 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Elizabeth S Logan | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 70 | John O Logan | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Irene E Logan | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Suzanne Logan | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Howard H Jackson | 59 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Ella M Jackson | 56 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Morton Jackson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 76 | Martha Reynolds | 9 | Niece | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Lawrence E Jackson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 78 | Annie D Jackson | 22 | Wife | Looper | Maryland |
| 79 | June L Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Emery P Harvey | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Maryland |
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)