1940 US Census - Martha (Jordal) Askeland and Levi Johnson

In 1940, Martha (Jordal) Askeland, daughter of Anna (Larsdatter Jossendal) and Gunder Jordal and granddaughter of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was living in Lynneville township, Ogle county, Illinois.   Living with Martha was her husband, Adolph Askeland employed as a farmer.

Living a few houses away on the same census record was Levi Orrell Johnson, the son of Susanna (Jordal) and Arthur Johnson and the grandson of Isabelle (Sigursdatter) and Lars Jordal and the great grandson of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson.     Levi was living with his wife Anna (Askeland) and their children, Arlene, Robert and Harold.    Levi was also employed as a farmer.