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Wallace Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spencer-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Wallace Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spencer-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spencer-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luce Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spencer |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Luce Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Wallace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilma Johnson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Wallace Johnson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Wilford Johnson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Madge Johnson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| William Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Christene Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Idabelle Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Johnson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Rosalee Johnson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spencer, Indiana
Son, age 4
Spencer, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Spencer-County, Indiana
Son, age 14
Spencer-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luce Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spencer |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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.
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 14 · b. ~1926 · Indiana
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Sibling
Idabelle Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalee Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christene Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilford Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Spencer-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Spencer-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01095-00339)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie Middleton | 22 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Louis Marion Middleton | 26 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 3 | Elsie Middleton | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | William Johnson | 50 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 5 | Madge Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Christene Johnson | 21 | daughter | House Maid | Indiana |
| 7 | William Johnson | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Wallace Johnson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Idabelle Johnson | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Wilma Johnson | 6 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Wilford Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Rosalee Johnson | 2 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Jesse Dyke | 41 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 14 | Ruth Dyke | 36 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Alberta Dyke | 19 | daughter | Maid | Kentucky |
| 16 | Edward Dyke | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Edith Dyke | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Norma Dyke | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | William Dyke | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Herbert Gesser | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Pauline Gesser | 32 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Thomaine Gesser | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | James O Gesser | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Nancy B Gesser | 8 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Patty J Gesser | 5 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Robert Lee Gesser | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Stanley W Eble | 39 | Head | Dairy | Indiana |
| 28 | Mary Mae Eble | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Janet W Eble | 1 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Robert Montgomery | 45 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 31 | Edna May Montgomery | 44 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Grace Montgomery | 16 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Harry Montgomery | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Julia Ann Montgomery | 10 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Roberta Montgomery | 4 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Howard E Parker | 49 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 37 | Alma L Parker | 47 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Maurice Parker | 25 | Son | Labor | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Billy Parker | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Alice Parker | 75 | Mother | — | Indiana |
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)