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Wallace Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Wallace Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & Martin — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopkins Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor Radio Service |
| Industry | Private Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Proprietor Radio Service |
| Township / Ward | Hopkins Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Wallace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luella Johnson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Wallace Johnson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Carl Johnson | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Knute Johnson | Other | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Ida Johnson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 5
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1915 — 7 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 | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 15
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1915 — 10 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 | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Son, age 24
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopkins Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | Proprietor Radio Service |
| Industry | Private Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Wallace Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Martin Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Reuben Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Johnson
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Martin Johnson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Reuben Johnson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Johnson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Wallace Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Luella 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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01925-00096)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick H. Mchale | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Thomas E. Mchale | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Jerome E. Mchale | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Nancy L. Moore | 67 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Emmett F. Harkin | 39 | Head | Pharmacist | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Leon O. Harkin | 72 | Father | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Emily F. Harkin | 76 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Joseph B. Miller | 57 | Head | Utility Man | Minnesota |
| 9 | Theresa Miller | 57 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Donna Mae Pfleghaar | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Narcisse Faucher | 43 | Head | Baker | Minnesota |
| 12 | Hilma Faucher | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Minnesota |
| 13 | Louis Faucher | 16 | Son | Helper | Minnesota |
| 14 | Harold Faucher | 15 | Son | Helper | Minnesota |
| 15 | Anabelle Faucher | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Yvonne Faucher | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | James Lykke | 74 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 18 | Marie S. Lykke | 63 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 19 | Anna Lykke | 39 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 20 | Arthur S. Nash | 54 | Head | Assistant Manager | South Dakota |
| 21 | Rose Nash | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Shirley Nash | 18 | Daughter | Secretary | Minnesota |
| 23 | Lois Nash | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | George V. Hoover | 29 | Head | Stock Man | Minnesota |
| 25 | Violet Hoover | 29 | Wife | Checker | Minnesota |
| 26 | Thomas Scully | 53 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 27 | Agnes Scully | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Clement Scully | 20 | Son | Attendant | Minnesota |
| 29 | Carl S. Johnson | 46 | Head | Telegraph Operator | North Dakota |
| 30 | Ida Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 31 | Wallace Johnson THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Proprietor Radio Service | Minnesota |
| 32 | Luella Johnson | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 33 | Knute Johnson | 71 | Father | — | Sweden |
| 34 | George W. Bell | 78 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Rose Bell | 66 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Kate Paulsen | 71 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Edith Lundeen | 24 | Lodger | Waitress | Minnesota |
| 38 | Adolph Valash | 33 | Lodger | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 39 | Edwin A. Remer | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 40 | Tekla L. Remer | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Wallace + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)