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Cora Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sevier-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Cora Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sevier-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sevier-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Cora M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sevier |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Cora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ethel Johnson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Evelyn Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Judson Johnson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Clara Johnson | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Carl Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| David Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Cora Johnson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sevier, Tennessee
Other, age 29
Sevier, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Cora M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sevier-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 39
Sevier-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Cora M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sevier |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 Cora Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Cora Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Tennessee
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Sevier-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sevier-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03933-00010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Shultz | 25 | Son | U | Tennessee |
| 2 | Roy Cory | 38 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Estella Cory | 39 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Imogene Cory | 15 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Fern Cory | 12 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Herbert Cory | 8 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Mary J Cory | 6 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Commodore Howard | 39 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Viola Howard | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Willie H. Howard | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mildred J. Howard | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Deloris Howard | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Firemoke | Firemoke Breeden | 36 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 14 | Ada Breeden | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Homer Breeden | 16 | Son | Farming | Tennessee |
| 16 | Cecil Breeden | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Imogene Breeden | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Ralph Breeden | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Ralph P. Hurst | 24 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 20 | Cara Hurst | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Glenn P. Hurst | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Allie Hurst | 50 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Jordan Hurst | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Grace Hurst | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Judson Johnson | 52 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Cora M. Johnson THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Evelyn M. Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Olivia D Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | David R Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | James A. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Carl J. Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Ethel S. Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Clara M Johnson | 2 | Grandchild | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | John Breeden | 75 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Sallie Breeden | 73 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Simeon Breeden | 41 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Ethel Breeden | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Violet R Breeden | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Clara S Breeden | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Ada Hurst | 57 | Head | — | Tennessee |
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)