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Charlie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charlie Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bastrop-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mark & Mary — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bastrop-County, Texas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bastrop |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 15 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Vilola Johnson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Charlie Johnson | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Precilla Binford | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Lillie Binford | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Charlie Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Olaf Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Tillie Johnson | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bastrop, Texas
Son, age 8
Bastrop, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Bastrop, Texas
Son, age 19
Bastrop, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bastrop-County, Texas
Head, age 29
Bastrop-County, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bastrop |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 15 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Charlie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Mark Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Mark Johnson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Johnson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Johnson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bastrop-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bastrop-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03981-00267)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert J. Johnson | 48 | Head | Clergyman | Texas |
| 2 | Rebecca Johnson | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Robert Johnson | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 4 | Sam L. Johnson | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 5 | Binford Lucy Johnson | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Andrew Johnson | 24 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 7 | Carrie Thomas | 15 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 8 | Doris Thomas | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Andrew Thomas | 1 | Grand-son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Carrie Thomas | 15 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 11 | Charlie Johnson THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 12 | Tillie M. Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Bernice Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Charlie Jr. Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Vilola M. Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Olaf Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Lillie Binford | 74 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 18 | Precilla Binford | 67 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 19 | C. L. Jones | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Mandy L. Jones | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Ora L. Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Eloise Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | C. L. Jr. Jones | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Manuel L. Jones | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Rosie Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | Joice M. Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | James Desha | 15 | Step-son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Elmer E. West | 41 | Head | Labor | Texas |
| 29 | Annie L. West | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Moody L. Brown | 41 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 31 | Artelia Z. Brown | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 32 | Moody Jr. Brown | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Gladys L. Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Miller H. Brown | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Martin S. Brown | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Sophia A. Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 37 | Martin M. Mcdonald | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Mattie V. Mcdonald | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 39 | Martin L. Mcdonald | 26 | Son | Teacher | Texas |
| 40 | Ruben A. Mcdonald | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
Gen 1 · 3 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)