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Wallace Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Wallace Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Indiana Divorced

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMadison-County, Indiana
SurnameJohnson
Given NameWallace
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusDivorced
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)ANDERSON CITY
1935 Residence (County)MADISON
Additional Details
OccupationPunch Press Opr
IndustryAuto pts factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked38
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationPunch Press Opr
Township / WardAnderson City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Wallace Age Birth yr
Jack Johnson Son — 12 ~1928
Pearl Johnson Head — 52 ~1888
Walter Johnson Son — 23 ~1917
Betty Johnson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Wallace Johnson Son — 26 ~1914
William Johnson Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Madison, Indiana
Son, age 15
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Wallace A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Madison-County, Indiana
Son, age 26
Madison-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Wallace
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) ANDERSON CITY
1935 Residence (County) MADISON
Occupation Punch Press Opr
Industry Auto pts factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 38
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 Wallace Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Wallace Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Indiana
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Sibling
Betty Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Madison-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01073-00037)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Betty Sandifer 27 Wife — Illinois
2 James E Sandifer 5 Son — Indiana
3 Jerry B Sandifer 3 Son — Indiana
4 Edgar G Jones 27 Head Assembler Indiana
5 Margaret L Jones 22 Wife — Indiana
6 Rebecca A Jones 3 Daughter — Indiana
7 Carolyn S Jones 2 Daughter — Indiana
8 Doris Virginia Jones 0 Daughter — Indiana
9 Oscar C Gray 26 Head Truck Driver Indiana
10 Mary J Gray 25 Wife Inspector Scotland
11 Thomas Rankin 48 Father-in-law Tile Setter Scotland
12 Catherine Rankin 47 Mother-in-law — Scotland
13 Pearl Johnson 52 Head — Indiana
14 Wallace Johnson THIS PERSON 26 Son Punch Press Opr Indiana
15 Walter Johnson 23 Son Assembler Indiana
16 William Johnson 19 Son Clerk Indiana
17 Betty J Johnson 14 Daughter — Indiana
18 Jack Johnson 12 Son — Indiana
19 Leo Contos 47 Head Proprietor Greece
20 Sandra A Contos 13 Daughter — Indiana
21 Thomas N Contos 10 Son — Indiana
22 Wilma Souther 23 Housekeeper Housekeeper Illinois
23 John W Chambers 28 Head Salesman Indiana
24 Dorothy Chambers 23 Wife — Illinois
25 John W Jr Chambers 1 Son — Indiana
26 Ada Humphrey 43 Head — Alabama
27 Lehmond Humphrey 19 Son Truck Driver Alabama
28 James M Humphrey 11 Son — Alabama
29 Isaac S Humphrey 7 Son — Alabama
30 James Wilson 40 Head Labour Alabama
31 Lula Wilson 30 Wife — Alabama
32 Benny Wilson 13 Son — Alabama
33 Dock Kelly 33 Head Handler Alabama
34 Messick Kelly 30 Wife House Cleaning Alabama
35 Christine Kelly 11 Daughter — Alabama
36 Lillie M Kelly 9 Daughter — Alabama
37 James Kelly 7 Son — Alabama
38 Richard Kelly 5 Son — Alabama
39 Wilma Gales 22 Head — Montana
40 Ozias E Gales 5 Son — Indiana

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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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