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Ada Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pickett-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ada Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pickett-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pickett-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 11th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickett |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 11Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Ada | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Christine Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alene Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Luroe Johnson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Willie Johnson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Bennie Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Welmer Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ada Johnson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pickett, Tennessee
Other, age 26
Pickett, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ada A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Pickett-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 37
Pickett-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ada |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 11th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickett |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Ada Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ada Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickett-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickett-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03927-00317)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nellie Flowers | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Lillie Flowers | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Opal Flowers | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Velma Flowers | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Oliver Flowers | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Hazel Flowers | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Junie Flowers | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | James R Flowers | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Oma Jean Flowers | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Mozlee Flowers | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Boose Sells | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Elnora Sells | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 53 | Emogene Sells | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Willie Grey Sells | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ina Ruth Sells | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Aren Sells | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Douglas Sells | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Earnest Flowers | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Annie Flowers | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Frank Flowers | 52 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Hoy Flowers | 45 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 62 | Willie Johnson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 63 | Ada Johnson THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Christine Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Robbie Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Welmer Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Bennie Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Alene Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Luroe Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Burl Strickling | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Roxie Strickling | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Ray Strickling | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Jerry Strickling | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Harold Strickling | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Lester Winningham | 30 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Ruby Winningham | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Theresa Winningham | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Hans Winningham | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Richard Winningham | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Rogers Winningham | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)