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Allen Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charles-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Allen Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charles-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charles-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyler |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charles City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Tyler |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Allen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almsh Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Darnell Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Angie Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clara Johnson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Hartwell Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elsie Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Allen Johnson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Lindburg Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charles, Virginia
Head, age 32
Charles, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Stave Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Charles-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 42
Charles-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyler |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charles City |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Allen Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Allen Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Charles-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Charles-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04254-00114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Cathleen V Hayes | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Lorie Hayes | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Hunter C Bourne | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 44 | Mildred B Bourne | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Hunter C Bourne | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Thomas H Bourne | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Edwd Jones | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Beatrice Jones | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Louis E Christian | 63 | Head | Commissioner Revenue | Virginia |
| 50 | Bessie W Christian | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | John C Christian | 33 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Evelyn S Christian | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Herbert L Staples | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 54 | Mattie E Staples | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Betty L Vaiden | 83 | Aunt | — | Virginia |
| 56 | William Adkins | 24 | Servant | Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Powhatan W Staples | 79 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Virginia Staples | 76 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Mary L Seaton | 60 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 60 | John H Canaday | 37 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Ethel M Canaday | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Lilian F Canaday | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | John W Canaday | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Trice M Canaday | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Alvon W Canaday | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Eddie S Canaday | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Helene M Canaday | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Graham Adkins | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 69 | Maggie E Adkins | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Leonard A Adkins | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Mabel E Adkins | 12 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Curtis E Winnie | 3 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Allen Johnson THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Clara Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Elsie M Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Hartwell A Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Darnell E Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Lindburg Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Angie B Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Almsh C Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)