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Alice Johnston — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rapides-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Alice Johnston across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rapides-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRapides-County, Louisiana
SurnameJohnston
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Alexandria
1935 Residence (County)Rapides
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardAlexandria
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Alice Age Birth yr
Leonard Johnston Son — 26 ~1914
Frances Knoll Daughter — 21 ~1919
Alice Johnston Spouse — 58 ~1882
Caroline Johnston Daughter — 20 ~1920
Alice Johnston Daughter — 16 ~1924
Leonard Johnston Head — 67 ~1873
Audrey Johnston Daughter — 33 ~1907
Norice Johnston Daughter — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1930
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 6
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnston
Given Name Alice W
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Rapides-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 16
Rapides-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Johnston
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Alexandria
1935 Residence (County) Rapides
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alice Johnston across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Johnston
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Audrey Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norice Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Caroline Johnston
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Knoll
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Rapides-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01441-00465)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alice (X) Klein 40 Head Teacher High Sch. Miss.
42 Juliet Payne 46 Boarder Teacher High Sch. Miss.
43 James Chiles 25 Head Tobacco Salesman Miss.
44 Eloise (X) Chiles 23 Wife — Alabama
45 Alice Chiles 2 Daughter — Alabama
46 Wm. Fred Clements 53 Head Train Dispatcher Indiana
47 Amanda Clements 49 Wife — Louisiana
48 Tom (X) Durham 59 Head Insurance Salesman Louisiana
49 Wife Durham None F — —
50 Tom Jr. Durham 20 Son Recreation Director Tenn.
51 Dr. S. L. Calhoun 44 Head Medical Dr. Louisiana
52 Elaine (X) Calhoun 39 Wife — Louisiana
53 Sam Calhoun 15 Son — Louisiana
54 Bob Calhoun 14 Son — Louisiana
55 Dick Calhoun 5 Son — Louisiana
56 F. M. Sims 37 Head Oil Well Driller Texas
57 Verna (X) Sims 37 Wife — Texas
58 Hershel (X) Sims 15 Son — Texas
59 Hazel Sims 12 Daughter — Texas
60 Maria (X) Potts 47 Head Teacher Arkansas
61 James Jr. Potts 15 Son — Louisiana
62 M. E. Nance 84 Mother — Tennessee
63 Anna (X) Brown 45 Companion Companion Nurse Louisiana
64 Robt. S. Abbott 47 Head Owner Of Motor Co. Louisiana
65 (X) Abbott 46 Wife — Illinois
66 Dr. Roy Matheny 52 Head Dr. Of Dentistry Alabama
67 Mamie (X) Matheny 39 Wife — Alabama
68 Marjorie Matheny 18 Daughter Secy To Med. Dr. Alabama
69 Herman Hawthorne 42 Roomer Train Dispatcher Louisiana
70 Churchill Jr. Adams 48 Head Train Dispatcher Mississippi
71 Daisy Adams 48 Wife — Louisiana
72 Jordan Adams 11 Son — Louisiana
73 Leonard (X) Johnston 67 Head Furniture Salesman Alabama
74 Alice (X) Johnston 58 Wife — Louisiana
75 Audrey Johnston 33 Daughter City Clerk Louisiana
76 Norice Johnston 28 Daughter Bookkeeper At City Louisiana
77 Leonard Jr. Johnston 26 Son Grocery Mgr. Louisiana
78 Caroline M. Johnston 20 Daughter — Louisiana
79 Alice Johnston THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — Louisiana
80 Frances Knoll 21 Daughter — Louisiana

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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