BJ
Billy Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lynn-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Billy Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lynn-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lynn-County, Texas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Billy Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lynn |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice P 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 Billy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Flossie Johnson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| John Johnson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Billy Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Margaret Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lynn, Texas
Daughter, age 3
Lynn, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Billie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Lynn-County, Texas
Daughter, age 13
Lynn-County, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Billy Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lynn |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Billy Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Billy Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Texas
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Sibling
Samuel Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Lynn-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lynn-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04098-00284)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert B. Foster | 60 | Head | Operator | Mississippi |
| 42 | Robert Davenport | 60 | Head | Plumber | Tennessee |
| 43 | Bessie Davenport | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Marie Gaston | 35 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 45 | Jeanette Gaston | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Lonnie Parks | 67 | Head | — | Texas |
| 47 | Joy K. Ellis | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Eugene M. Canler | 36 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 49 | Jewel A. Canler | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 50 | Gerald E. Canler | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Linnie R. Canler | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | William E. Tredway | 28 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 53 | Nodia A. Tredway | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Albert E. Philip | 33 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 55 | Willie M. Philip | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 56 | Grady D. Brown | 33 | Head | Field Operator | Texas |
| 57 | Viola D. Brown | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Katherine B. Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Janice Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Roger A. Brown | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Donald R. Brown | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Shirley R. Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 63 | Judith Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | John T. Johnson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 65 | Flossie B. Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Margaret L. Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | Billy Jane Johnson THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Samuel V. Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 69 | Charles B. Morrison | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Lucy E. Morrison | 32 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 71 | Benjamin E. Morrison | 25 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 72 | Price Seely | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 73 | Ferne D. Seely | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 74 | Durwood W. Seely | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Daniel M. Seely | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Henry E. Mckenzie | 63 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 77 | Emma Mckenzie | 67 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 78 | Stelvin D. Dolcoff | 17 | Grandson | Farmer | Texas |
| 79 | Willie L. Dolcoff | 3 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 80 | Virgil Bolch | 32 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
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)