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Beatrice Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Alamance-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alamance-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Graham |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duell Copeland | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Arlie Johnson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Patricia Copeland | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Frank Copeland | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Beatrice Johnson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alamance, North …
Spouse, age 27
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Alamance, North …
Other, age 37
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Spouse, age 47
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Beatrice Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beatrice Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Alamance-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Alamance-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02868-00501)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Daisy Mercer | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Madeline Mercer | 25 | Daughter | Bagging | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ben Sharpe | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Ella C. Sharpe | 67 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Clarence L. Sharpe | 41 | Son | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 46 | Addie Sharpe | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Dorothy Ford | 15 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Raymond Bunton | 45 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | William Jackson | 48 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 50 | Addie M. Jackson | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Ira A. Jackson | 25 | Son | Helper | North Carolina |
| 52 | Albert S. Jackson | 22 | Son | Painter | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ben H. Jackson | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ila M. Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Winnie M. Jackson | 16 | Daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 56 | Robert R. Webster | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 57 | Myrtle A. Webster | 20 | Wife | Winder | North Carolina |
| 58 | Geraldine Webster | 2 | Daughter | 0 | North Carolina |
| 59 | Maggie King | 25 | Cook | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Van B. Richardson | 30 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lora L. Richardson | 31 | Wife | Topper | Virginia |
| 62 | Charles A. Ingold | 40 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 63 | Pearl W. Ingold | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Charles W. Ingold | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Fannie Ingold | 76 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | John W. Stanford | 57 | Head | Construction | North Carolina |
| 67 | Callie B. Stanford | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Jane Stanford | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ashley Stanford | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | William Stanford | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Dwight J. Murray | 23 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 72 | Paula M. Murray | 21 | Wife | Topper | North Carolina |
| 73 | Dwight J. Murray | 49 | Father | Boarder | North Carolina |
| 74 | Oscar J. Martin | 56 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Emma S. Martin | 55 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 76 | Arlie L. Johnson | 50 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 77 | Beatrice Johnson THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Frank G. Copeland | 24 | Son-in-law | Room Fixer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Duell Copeland | 19 | Daughter | Copping | North Carolina |
| 80 | Patricia A. Copeland | 1 | Granddaughter | 0 | North Carolina |
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)