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Violet Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Putnam-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Violet Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Putnam-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPutnam-County, Ohio
SurnameJohnson
Given NameViolet
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Columbus Grove Village
1935 Residence (County)Putnam
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardColumbus Grove Village
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Violet Age Birth yr
Bobby Johnson Son — 19 ~1921
Richard Johnson Son — 21 ~1919
Violet Johnson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Myrtle Johnson Spouse — 51 ~1889
Joan Johnson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Ben Johnson Head — 51 ~1889
Mary Johnson Daughter — 14 ~1926
June Johnson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Margurite Johnson Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Putnam, Ohio
Daughter, age 6
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Violet
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Putnam-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 16
Putnam-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Violet
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Columbus Grove Village
1935 Residence (County) Putnam
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Violet Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Violet Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio
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Sibling
Bobby Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margurite Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Putnam-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03133-00468)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marion Bear 19 daughter Housework Ohio
2 Gladys Bear 29 daughter — Ohio
3 Leatha Bear 26 daughter — Ohio
4 Louis Bear 60 head Helper Ohio
5 Everett Thornton 21 head Utility Officer Ohio
6 Anna Thornton 21 wife — Ohio
7 Janice Thornton 1 daughter — Ohio
8 Jimmie Thornton 0 son — Ohio
9 Clara Wilson 78 head — Ohio
10 John Frontz 34 grand son Laborer Ohio
11 Anna Frontz 27 daughter in law — Ohio
12 John Jr. Frontz 9 great grand son — Ohio
13 Doris Frontz 8 great grand daughter — Ohio
14 Elizabeth Frontz 5 great grand daughter — Ohio
15 Richard Frontz 3 great grand son — Ohio
16 Bonnie Frontz 1 great grand daughter — Ohio
17 Ben Johnson 51 head — Ohio
18 Myrtle Johnson 51 wife — Ohio
20 Richard Johnson 21 son — Ohio
21 Bobby Johnson 19 son Laborer Ohio
22 Violet Johnson THIS PERSON 16 daughter — Ohio
23 Mary Johnson 14 daughter — Ohio
24 June Johnson 12 daughter — Ohio
25 Margurite Johnson 12 daughter — Ohio
26 Joan Johnson 9 daughter — Ohio
27 George Bryant 28 head Laborer Michigan
28 Florence Bryant 24 wife — Michigan
29 Larry Bryant 1 son — Ohio
30 Rosa Howell 80 head — Ohio
31 Homer Drucken 62 head Clerk Ohio
32 Icy Drucken 60 wife — Ohio
33 Burlock Drucken 36 daughter — Ohio
34 Jeanette Drucken 25 daughter — Ohio
35 Benjamin Frost 75 head — Ohio
36 Mary Frost 67 wife — Colorado
37 Harriet Current 85 head — Ohio
38 Wilmer Current 52 son — Ohio
39 Vinnie Current 55 daughter — Ohio
40 Pauline Keeter 46 daughter Cashier Ohio

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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