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Wesley Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chautauqua-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Wesley Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chautauqua-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & Carl — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chautauqua-County, New York |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jamestown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chaut |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1380 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Township / Ward | Ellery |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Wesley | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Johnson | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Melvina Johnson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Wesley Johnson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Craig Johnson | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Carl Johnson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chautauqua, New …
Son, age 10
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Chautauqua, New …
Son, age 20
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Clothing Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Chautauqua-County, New …
Son, age 30
Chautauqua-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jamestown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chaut |
| Occupation | Collector |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1380 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Wesley 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 Carl Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Malvina Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Melvina 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. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Johnson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Johnson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Malvina Johnson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Melvina Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Wesley Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Chautauqua-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Chautauqua-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02510-00023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ida V. Brooks | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Gail Brooks | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Robert Brooks | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Carl Johnson | 53 | Head | Tailor | Sweden |
| 45 | Melvina Johnson | 53 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 46 | Wesley Johnson THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Collector | New York |
| 47 | Ariel Johnson | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Craig Kartig Johnson | 1 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 49 | Walter Newberry | 52 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 50 | J. Edith Newberry | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 51 | Albert Kealy | 32 | Head | Day Worker | New York |
| 52 | Clara Kealy | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Harold Kealy | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Shirley Kealy | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Beverly Kealy | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Carol Kealy | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Kenneth Bealy | 34 | Head | Road Worker | New York |
| 58 | Bernice Bealy | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Julina Bealy | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Mauro Lucariello | 28 | Head | Trucker | New York |
| 61 | Harriet Lucariello | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Maureen Lucariello | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Patsy Lucariello | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Steward Revill | 23 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 65 | Susan Revill | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Joyce Revill | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Glenn Revill | 16 | Brother | — | New York |
| 68 | Harriet B. Revill | 51 | Mother | Practical Nurse | New York |
| 69 | Charles Worden | 62 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 70 | Millie Worden | 67 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 71 | Bert Worden | 46 | Brother | Hired Man | New York |
| 72 | Fred Worden | 35 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 73 | Oscar F. Johnson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 74 | Agnes Johnson | 49 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 75 | Mary Elizabeth Coon | 12 | County Ward | — | New York |
| 76 | Shirley Mae Coon | 11 | County Ward | — | New York |
| 77 | Lillian Jeanette Maas | 11 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 78 | Laverne Donna Post | 3 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 79 | Fenton Prittie | 40 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 80 | Beatrice Prittie | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Wesley
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)