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Vivian Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Vivian Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameJohnson
Given NameVivian
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Bklyn
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationTypist
IndustryAdvertising
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)700
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationTypist
Township / WardBklyn
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Vivian Age Birth yr
Gustave Johnson Head — 55 ~1885
Vivian Johnson Daughter — 21 ~1919
Geraldine Johnson Daughter — 17 ~1923
James Johnson Son — 28 ~1912
Patricia Johnson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Josephine Johnson Spouse — 50 ~1890
Eleanor Johnson Daughter — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 11
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Vivian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Vivian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Bklyn
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Typist
Industry Advertising
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
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 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Patricia Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02554-00662)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Albert Snyder 31 Head Packer New York
42 Jessie Snyder 25 Wife Office Worker Massachusetts
43 Hugh Snyder 5 Son — New York
44 Mary Kirkpatrick 65 Mother-in-law — Scotland
45 Joseph Roccoso 46 Head Auto Mechanic Michigan
46 Mary K. Roccoso 45 Wife — New York
47 Emile Marcellos 70 Mother-in-law — New York
48 Merwin Thomas 36 Servant Housemaid New York
49 John Hickey 53 Head Messenger New York
50 John Jr. Hickey 27 Son Clerk New York
51 Anna Hickey 22 Daughter Stenographer New York
52 Theresa Hickey 13 Daughter — New York
53 Clarence Doremus 40 Head Credit Mgr. New York
54 Lenore Doremus 40 Wife — New York
55 Bruce Doremus 8 Son — New York
56 Ray Doremus 4 Son — New York
57 Joseph Prefer 35 Head Policeman New York
58 Dorothy Prefer 28 Wife — New York
59 Dorothy Prefer 5 Daughter — New York
60 Peter Cresnan 65 Head Mechanic Northern Ireland
61 Olga Cresnan 47 Wife — Hungary
62 Edward Davis 41 Head Heating Engineer Virginia
63 Mary Geller 55 Sister-in-law Manager New York
64 Gustave Johnson 55 Head Tenement Sweden
65 Josephine Johnson 50 Wife — New York
66 James Johnson 28 Son Policeman New York
67 Eleanor Johnson 24 Daughter Secretary New York
68 Vivian Johnson THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Typist New York
69 Geraldine Johnson 17 Daughter New Worker New York
70 Patricia Johnson 13 Daughter — New York
71 Nathan Epstein 34 Head Route Salesman Connecticut
72 Anna Epstein 34 Wife — New York
73 Sheldon Epstein 6 Son — New York
74 Gus Gustafson 35 Head Letter Carrier New York
75 Charlotte Gustafson 33 Wife — New York
76 Joan Gustafson 10 Daughter — New York
77 Adolf Belland 46 Head Carpenter Norway
78 Rosalind Belland 42 Wife — Norway
79 Cecilia Belland 20 Daughter Secretary Norway
80 Henry Belland 15 Son — New York

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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