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Violet Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Violet Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Axel & Emma — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hibbing Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Hibbing Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Violet | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilford Johnson | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Violet Johnson | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Loretta Johnson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Daughter, age 4
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
St Louis, …
Daughter, age 14
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 24
St.-Louis-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hibbing Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Violet Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Axel Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Olif Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Axel Johnson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Johnson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Olif Johnson
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Johnson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Violet Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Minnesota
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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 — St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01956-00660)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilford Johnson | 33 | Head | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 2 | Violet Johnson THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Loretta Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | John F. Rozenberger | 36 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 5 | Dorothea Rozenberger | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Suzanne Rozenberger | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Helen Koivisto | 56 | Head | — | Finland |
| 8 | Henry Koivisto | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | George Ely | 35 | Head | Fireman | Minnesota |
| 10 | Lillie Ely | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Alvina Ely | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Alma Ely | 70 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 13 | Joseph Perro | 57 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Italy |
| 14 | Della Perro | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 15 | Nick Perro | 27 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | John Perro | 21 | Son | Helper | Minnesota |
| 17 | Josephine Perro | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Alfred Perro | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Frederick Perro | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Albert J. Olson | 31 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 21 | Elaine Olson | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Keith Kerr | 30 | Head | Advertising Manager | Minnesota |
| 23 | Rose Kerr | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Gerald Kerr | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | John Kerr | 28 | Head | Policeman | Minnesota |
| 26 | John Kerr | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Dennis Kerr | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Martin Kerr | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Carl Pellinen | 33 | Head | Store Manager | Minnesota |
| 30 | Inez Pellinen | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Ronald Pellinen | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Elcid Le Fevre | 42 | Head | Mailman | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Emma Le Fevre | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Yvonne Le Fevre | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Fred Le Fevre | 48 | Father-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Frank Anderson | 60 | Head | Ditcher | Iowa |
| 37 | Maude Anderson | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 38 | James Fellow | 35 | Head | Sign Writer | Minnesota |
| 39 | Elsie Fellow | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Marjorie Fellow | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Violet
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)