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Wayne Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ashland-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Wayne Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashland-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ashland-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orange Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Orange Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Wayne | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Cashman Johnson | Other | — | — | |
| Bertha Johnson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Olive Johnson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Martha Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wendell Johnson | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Merle Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Wayne Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ashland, Ohio
Son, age 5
Ashland, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Ashland-County, Ohio
Son, age 15
Ashland-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orange Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashland |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Wayne Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Wayne Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Ohio
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Sibling
Carl Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merle Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olive Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Ashland-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashland-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03022-00702)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bertha Johnson | 43 | wife | House Wife | Ohio |
| 2 | Merle Johnson | 21 | son | Rubber Worker | Ohio |
| 3 | Carl Johnson | 18 | son | Farm Hand | Ohio |
| 4 | Wayne Johnson THIS PERSON | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Martha Johnson | 9 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Cashman Johnson | None | carl | 3 | Hs 4 |
| 7 | Olive Johnson | 24 | daughter | Housewife | Ohio |
| 8 | Wendell Johnson | 1 | grand son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Arlow Steiner | 57 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Mary E. Steiner | 52 | wife | House Wife | Ohio |
| 11 | Thomas Steiner | 21 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 12 | Robert Steiner | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | James Dover | 49 | head | Well Driller | Ohio |
| 14 | Anna Dover | 48 | wife | House Wife | Ohio |
| 15 | Dora Heifner | 72 | head | House Work | Ohio |
| 16 | Elva Heifner | 52 | daughter | School Teacher | Ohio |
| 17 | Arthur Cave | 46 | head | Lineman | Ohio |
| 18 | Luella Cave | 40 | wife | House Wife | Ohio |
| 19 | Shirley Cave | 4 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Joseph Pearce | 75 | head | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Viola Pearce | 71 | wife | House Wife | Ohio |
| 22 | Richard Marr | 37 | son-in-law | Shipping Clerk | Ohio |
| 23 | Lula D. Marr | 34 | daughter | House Wife | Ohio |
| 24 | Verda Pearce | 17 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Charles Common | 28 | head | Metal Finisher | Ohio |
| 26 | Opel Common | 25 | wife | House Wife | Ohio |
| 27 | Charles Ronald Common | 0 | son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Casson J. Justin | 68 | head | Farmer | Pa |
| 29 | Pearl Justin | 60 | wife | House Wife | Pa |
| 30 | Frank E. Potter | 53 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 31 | Igoram Potter | 40 | wife | House Wife | Ohio |
| 32 | Milton Brockway | 38 | Roomer | Laborer | Ohio |
| 33 | William Stone | 33 | head | Farmer | Ky |
| 34 | Ergie Stone | 29 | wife | House Wife | Ky |
| 35 | Ralph Stone | 8 | son | — | Ky |
| 36 | Christine Stone | 6 | daughter | — | Ky |
| 37 | Reed Stone | 4 | son | — | Ky |
| 38 | Wilma Stone | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Addie Johnson | 76 | head | House Work | Ohio |
| 40 | Emma Johnson | 72 | sister | House Work | Ohio |
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)