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Verna Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Verna Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Colorado
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adams-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Verna J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precint 9 Henderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Township / Ward | Precint 9 Henderson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Verna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Francis Johnson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Evelyn Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Patricia Johnson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Johnson | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Edwin Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Verna Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Robert Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Adams, Colorado
Daughter, age 9
Adams, Colorado · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Verna J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Adams-County, Colorado
Daughter, age 19
Adams-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Verna J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precint 9 Henderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| 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 Verna Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Verna Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Colorado
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Sibling
Robert Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Adams-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Colorado
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00454-00126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Harry L. Bishop | 49 | Head | Filling Station Cottage Store | Colorado |
| 3 | May Bishop | 38 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 4 | Adaline May Bishop | 19 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 5 | Harry L. Jr. Bishop | 17 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 6 | Ermal J. Moore | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Martha L. Palmer | 36 | Daughter | Weighing Beets | Colorado |
| 8 | Marjorie E. Palmer | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Colorado |
| 9 | John H. Johnson | 56 | Head | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 10 | Verna J. Johnson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 11 | Francis J. Johnson | 17 | Son | Farmer | Colorado |
| 12 | Evelyn M. Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 13 | Edwin Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 14 | Raymond Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 15 | Patricia L. Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 16 | Robert J. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 17 | Eugene C. Rucker | 49 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 18 | Eva C. Rucker | 35 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 19 | Ellwyn E. Rucker | 17 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 20 | Joy L. Rucker | 11 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 21 | Emma C. Sundstrom | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 22 | Harry Briggs | 74 | Head | — | England |
| 23 | Tom Briggs | 76 | Brother | — | England |
| 24 | Fred F. Trostel | 59 | Head | Attendant | Colorado |
| 25 | Minnie E. Trostel | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Bertha L. Trostel | 12 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 27 | Anna M. Dahl | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 28 | Hard T. Fagan | 37 | Head | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 29 | Lelia E. Fagan | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Shirley L. Fagan | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 31 | Ward D. Fagan | 2 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 32 | John Lutz | 76 | Head | — | Switzerland |
| 33 | Bertha Lutz | 75 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 34 | Thomas D. Lean | 66 | Head | — | England |
| 35 | Dorothy M. Lean | 17 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 36 | Gertrude Land | 68 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Leona C. Bentley | 34 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Betty L. Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Peggy M. Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Vernon J. Davis | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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)