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Alice Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Alice Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Pearl — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Cleaning & Pressing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 770 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Johnson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Pearl Johnson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Harry Johnson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 26
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Cleaning & Pressing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 770 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Alice Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearl Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearl Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Johnson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Johnson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Johnson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Virginia
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Sibling
Harry Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04321-00682)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph H Hodes | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Riga Latvia |
| 42 | George D Brown | 24 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 43 | Sarah Brown | 23 | Wife | — | Spain |
| 44 | Mary Barnum | 56 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Florence Barnum | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Virginia |
| 46 | Alma Harris | 33 | Daughter | Laundry | Virginia |
| 47 | Walter Harris | 34 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Helen Green | 23 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 49 | Maurice Green | 24 | Son-in-law | Waiter | Virginia |
| 50 | Maurice Jr Green | 3 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Magnolia Pleasant | 21 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 52 | Russell Pleasant | 23 | Son-in-law | Shoe Shine | Virginia |
| 53 | Georgia Davis | 31 | Lodger | Maid | Virginia |
| 54 | Florence Jones | 53 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Otis D Seabron | 25 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 56 | Clydie Seabron | 21 | Wife | Stripping | Virginia |
| 57 | Shirley Seabron | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Barbara Seabron | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Goldie Gray | 35 | Sister | Stripping | Virginia |
| 60 | Elois Gray | 14 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 61 | John Allen | 18 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | James H Quarles | 53 | Head | Coach Cleaner | Virginia |
| 63 | Hester Quarles | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Nannie Robinson | 50 | Sister | Hair Dresser | Virginia |
| 65 | Chas E Davis | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 66 | Lillian Davis | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Chas E Jr Davis | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Joyce D Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Pearl Johnson | 43 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 70 | Alice Johnson THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Presser | Virginia |
| 71 | Harry Johnson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Charles H Brown | 52 | Head | Waiter | Virginia |
| 73 | Rosa Brown | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Rula Nickelson | 40 | Head | Stemmer | Virginia |
| 75 | Howard Nickelson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | Margaret Nickelson | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Mildred Robinson | 35 | Head | Beauty Operator | Virginia |
| 78 | George Robinson | 14 | Son | News Boy | Virginia |
| 79 | Joseph Wilson | 36 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Sadie B Hairston | 31 | Head | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)