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Vivian Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Meeker-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Vivian Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meeker-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Meeker-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vivian A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meeker |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Kingston Township |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Vivian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Johnson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Audrey Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ethel Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Clara Johnson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Clifford Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ernest Johnson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Richard Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Shirley Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gloria Johnson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Vivian Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Meeker, Minnesota
Daughter, age 5
Meeker, Minnesota · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vivian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Meeker-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 16
Meeker-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vivian A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meeker |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 10 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Vivian Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Vivian Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Richard Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Meeker-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Meeker-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01938-00327)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Raymond E. Catre | 72 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Edith B. Catre | 67 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Rollin A. Carlson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 44 | Daisy M. Carlson | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | R. Edward Carlson | 21 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 46 | Joyce A. Carlson | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Lowell S. Carlson | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Charlie Nelson | 79 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 49 | Albert O. Nystrom | 57 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 50 | Emma Nystrom | 50 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 51 | Kenneth L. Nystrom | 22 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Lillian Nystrom | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Vernon R. Benson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 54 | Betty M. Benson | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Darlene F. Benson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | William Peterson | 70 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 57 | Martha A. Peterson | 63 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Emil M. Mackie | 43 | Head | Labourer | Minnesota |
| 59 | Hannah J. Mackie | 37 | Wife | Labourer | Finland |
| 60 | Leroy H. Mackie | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | George H. Mackie | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Irene A. Mackie | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Evelyn E. Mackie | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Johnie H. Mackie | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Ernest E. Johnson | 45 | Head | Labourer | Minnesota |
| 66 | Clara O. Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Richard A. Johnson | 18 | Son | Truck Driving | Minnesota |
| 68 | Vivian A. Johnson THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Ethel M. Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Shirley J. Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Audrey K. Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Clifford E. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Gloria C. Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Donald E. Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Albin T. Englund | 41 | Head | Labourer | Minnesota |
| 76 | Jennie S. Englund | 38 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 77 | Nora E. Snailman | 54 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Edward P. Snailman | 33 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Duane M. Snailman | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Dale M. Snailman | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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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)