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Ed Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Ed Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Mississippi
SurnameJohnson
Given NameEd
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Stoneville Village
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardStoneville Village
Est. Birth Year~1877

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ed Age Birth yr
Ansie Johnson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Pearlie Johnson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mag Johnson Spouse — 57 ~1883
Ed Johnson Head — 63 ~1877

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Mississippi
Head, age 52
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Ed
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Head, age 63
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Ed
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Stoneville Village
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Ed Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ed Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02076-00223)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Johnnie Yonker 39 Head Farmer Mississippi
42 James Williams 30 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
43 Henry W Grady 41 Head Farmer Mississippi
44 Sally Grady 39 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
45 O'Bie Grady 11 Son — Mississippi
46 James Grady 9 Son — Mississippi
47 Beulah Mae Grady 6 Daughter — Mississippi
48 Matt Anderson 63 Head Farmer Mississippi
49 Ethel B Anderson 15 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
50 Ella P Greggs 45 Head Farmer Louisiana
51 Ruth Greggs 42 Wife Farm Laborer Louisiana
52 Ruthie Greggs 15 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
53 Peter Greggs 13 Son — Mississippi
54 Eddie Butler 1 Grandson — Mississippi
55 Surveyer Butler 25 Step Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
56 Neal Mitchell 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
57 Lizzie Mitchell 50 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
58 Celia Owens 49 Head Farmer Mississippi
59 Francis Pace 63 Sister — Mississippi
60 Will King 70 Head Farmer Louisiana
61 Elnora King 60 Wife Farm Laborer Louisiana
62 Ed Johnson THIS PERSON 63 Head Farmer Mississippi
63 Mag Johnson 57 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
64 Ansie Johnson 18 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
65 Pearlie Johnson 12 Daughter — Mississippi
66 Henderson Moore 67 Head Farmer Mississippi
67 Lilly Moore 55 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
68 Izel Moore 17 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
69 Alfred Caswell 23 Step Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
70 Hillard Neal 31 Head Farmer Mississippi
71 Ethel Neal 30 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
72 Ace Lee Thompson 10 Step Son — Mississippi
73 John Campbell 64 Head Farmer Mississippi
74 Rilla Campbell 62 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
75 Meldicia Thompson 12 Grand Daughter — Mississippi
76 John Bridges 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
77 Ruby Lee Bridges 38 Wife Farm Laborer Mississippi
78 Earnestine Williams 22 Niece Farm Mississippi
79 Willie B Foster 6 Great Grand Son — Mississippi
80 Lee Williams 1 Nephew — Mississippi

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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)

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