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Alex Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chickasaw-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Alex Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chickasaw-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 69 b. ~1871 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChickasaw-County, Mississippi
SurnameJohnson
Given NameAlex
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age69
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Okolona City
1935 Residence (County)Chickasaw
Additional Details
OccupationSuperintendent
IndustryCity Water
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationSuperintendent
Township / WardOkolona City
Est. Birth Year~1871

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 Alex Age Birth yr
Mary Hogan Other — 12 ~1928
Hansel Hogan Other — 7 ~1933
Frank Hogan Other — 14 ~1926
Alex Johnson Head — 69 ~1871
Mattie Hogan Daughter — 33 ~1907
Georgia Gales Other — 30 ~1910
Wamble Hogan Other — 13 ~1927
Nanny Johnson Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Head, age 49
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Alex W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Electrician
Industry City
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Head, age 59
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Alex
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Electrician
Industry City
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Chickasaw-County, Mississippi
Head, age 69
Chickasaw-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Alex
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 69
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Okolona City
1935 Residence (County) Chickasaw
Occupation Superintendent
Industry City Water
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Alex Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alex Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Chickasaw-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02013-00314)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Lawrence 27 Head Laborer Mississippi
2 Emma Sue Lawrence 23 Wife — Mississippi
3 Mary Lawrence 5 Daughter — Mississippi
4 William Jr. Lawrence 1 Son — Mississippi
5 Roberta Morrow 50 Mother-in-law — Mississippi
6 Ernest B. Graham 42 Head Merchant Mississippi
7 Dovie B. Graham 44 Wife — Mississippi
8 Pete Graham 15 Son — Mississippi
9 Sam Graham 13 Son — Mississippi
10 Alex Johnson THIS PERSON 69 Head Superintendent Mississippi
11 Nanny Johnson 60 Wife — Mississippi
12 Mattie Sue Hogan 33 Daughter Wpa Supervising Mississippi
13 Frank Hogan 14 Grandson — Mississippi
14 Wamble Hogan 13 Grandson — Mississippi
15 Mary Alice Hogan 12 Granddaughter — Mississippi
16 Hansel Hogan 7 Grandson — Mississippi
17 Georgia Gales 30 Servant Cook Mississippi
18 David M. Callis 68 Head Conductor Alabama
19 Laura Callis 66 Wife — Tennessee
20 Horace Mcmanus 13 Servant — Mississippi
21 John M. Looney 36 Head Minister Alabama
22 Mary Looney 33 Wife — Mississippi
23 Odie Usher 32 Head Truck Driver Mississippi
24 Wilma Usher 33 Wife — Alabama
25 Annie M. Usher 13 Daughter — Alabama
26 Robert Usher 12 Son — Alabama
27 Ruby Faye Usher 11 Daughter — Alabama
28 Eddie Usher 9 Son — Mississippi
29 Tommie Usher 6 Son — Mississippi
30 Eva Elias 84 Head — Germany
31 Gertrude Morrow 50 Daughter — South Carolina
32 Courtney Lowell 49 Head Electrician Mississippi
33 Lovie Lowell 49 Wife — Mississippi
34 Olivia Lowell 20 Daughter Typist Mississippi
35 Eva Lowell 18 Daughter Typist Mississippi
36 Bill Lowell 15 Son — Mississippi
37 Sam B. Dattery 48 Head Clerk Mississippi
38 Viola Dattery 44 Wife Seamstress Mississippi
39 Irmice Dattery 21 Daughter Typist Mississippi
40 Viola Ruth Dattery 19 Daughter — Mississippi

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)

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