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Beatrice Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Johnnie & Rebecca — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conocanary |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Conocanary |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Johnson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Elnora Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Johnnie Johnson | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Mckenly Johnson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Rebecca Johnson | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Halifax, North …
Daughter, age 3
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Halifax, North …
Daughter, age 14
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Daughter, age 24
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conocanary |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Beatrice Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Johnnie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Augustus Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Stirling Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Johnnie Johnson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Johnson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Augustus Johnson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Stirling Johnson
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Johnson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Beatrice Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Elnora Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mckenly Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02923-00372)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Winton Johnson | 25 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 42 | Bertha Johnson | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mae Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lewis Hardy | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mae Hardy | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Benjamin Lewis | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lillie Lewis | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Johnnie Johnson | 67 | Head | Farmer Merchant | North Carolina |
| 49 | Rebecca Johnson | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Beatrice Johnson THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Elnora Johnson | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mckenly Johnson | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ledie Lynch | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Cara Lynch | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Wardell Lynch | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Peter Lynch | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Elden Lynch | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Minella Lynch | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mavis Lynch | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Perry Thrower | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Nalia Thrower | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Clinton Thrower | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Willie Mae Thrower | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Myra Thrower | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Coraie Thrower | 58 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Herbert Smith | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Pattie Smith | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Moses Smith | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lillie Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mamie Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Mary Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Willie Wiggins | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Bell Wiggins | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | James Wiggins | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Cary Wiggins | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Anna Wiggins | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Daisy Wiggins | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Nathan Wiggins | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Willie Wiggins | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Walter Wiggins | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Beatrice + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)