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Blanche Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Amelia-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Blanche Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amelia-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Amelia-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Leigh District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Blanche | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hallie Stovall | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Kate Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ella Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lillian Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Blanche Johnson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Willie Johnson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Annie Johnson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Amelia, Virginia
Other, age 32
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Blanch |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Amelia-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 40
Amelia-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Blanche |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Amelia |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Blanche Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Blanche Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Amelia-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Amelia-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04243-00816)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roosevelt Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Leander Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | George Easter | 64 | Father-in-law | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Sallie Reallous | 56 | Mother-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Mary Cooper | 64 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Jessie Johnson | 30 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 47 | Sidney Delany | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Laura Delany | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Bobby Delany | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Willie Johnson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 51 | Blanche Johnson THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Willie J. Johnson | 16 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 53 | Kate Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Annie M. Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Ella Lee Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Lillian Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Hallie Stovall | 69 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Samuel Early | 82 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Sally Early | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Wilford Gibson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Mary A. Gibson | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Robert L. Gibson | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Stanley Gibson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Buckley Smith | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Frankie Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Willard Smith | 21 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Samuel Smith | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Wesley Smith | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Nathaniel Smith | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Geraldine Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Sidney Eggleston | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 72 | Gertie Eggleston | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | William Eggleston | 17 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 74 | Johnnie Eggleston | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Emma Eggleston | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Ophelia Eggleston | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Ceasar Eggleston | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Charles H. Eggleston | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Joe Lewis Eggleston | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Violet Wooden | 41 | Head | — | 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)