BJ
Betty Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Saline-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Betty Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saline-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saline-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salina City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Salina City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Betty Johnson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Phillis Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Helen Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Christine Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Johnson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Donald Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Wayne Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Addie Johnson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Saline, Kansas
Daughter, age 1
Saline, Kansas · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Betty L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Saline-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 11
Saline-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salina City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saline |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Betty Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Kansas
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Sibling
Wayne Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paris Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillis Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Saline-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Saline-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01257-00692)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Jr. Phillippi | 29 | Head | Operator Engine | Iowa |
| 2 | Serena Phillippi | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Hazel Phillippi | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Betty Phillippi | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Olaf Pearson | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | Sweden |
| 6 | Nelia Pearson | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Joann Pearson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Joan Pearson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Margaret Pearson | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Paul Eirley | 31 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 11 | Lorene Eirley | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Nathalie Eirley | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Marjorie Eirley | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Carol Eirley | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Mable Ross | 57 | Head | Old Age | Kansas |
| 16 | Ervin Ross | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 17 | Eugene Ross | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Paul Ross | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Lee Howard | 19 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 20 | Lena Morris | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Nora Morris | 48 | Daughter | House Maid | Kansas |
| 22 | Stella Cristen | 40 | Lodger | House Maid | Kansas |
| 23 | Moses Jr. Morris | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Kansas |
| 24 | Nellie Hill | 15 | Grand daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | George Johnson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Addie Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Paris Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Christine Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | George Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Betty Johnson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Helen Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Phillis Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Wayne Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Donald Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | John Henderson | 60 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Sarah Henderson | 62 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Howard Smith | 23 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Eula Smith | 21 | Wife | Maid | Kansas |
| 39 | Sondra Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Pearl Hall | 48 | Head | Maid | Nebraska |
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)