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Edna Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Edna Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Justson & Hudson — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWake-County, North Carolina
SurnameJohnson
Given NameEdna
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Wake
Additional Details
Hours Worked11
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceNorth Carolina
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardPanther Branch Township
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edna Age Birth yr
Edna Johnson Daughter — 26 ~1914
Daisy Johnson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Tula Johnson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Nellie Johnson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Lucille Johnson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Rosa Johnson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Justson Johnson Head — 55 ~1885
Ruby Johnson Other — 3 ~1937
James Johnson Son — 21 ~1919
Andrew Johnson Son — 15 ~1925
Addie Johnson Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Wake, North …
Daughter, age 5
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Wake, North …
Daughter, age 16
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edna E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Wake-County, North …
Daughter, age 26
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Wake
Hours Worked 11
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edna Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Justson Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Hudson Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Justson Johnson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Hudson Johnson
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Johnson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Johnson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Rosa Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tula Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Wake-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02981-00895)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charlie (X) Hayes 66 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Jennie Hayes 52 Wife — North Carolina
3 James Hayes 20 Son Laborer North Carolina
4 Rossie Hayes 18 Daughter — North Carolina
5 Junior Hayes 12 Son — North Carolina
6 Pat Leachy 22 Son-in-law Laborer North Carolina
7 Irene Leachy 21 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Effie Mae Leachy 1 Granddaughter — North Carolina
9 Jamie Lee Leachy 0 Grandson — North Carolina
10 Justson (X) Johnson 55 Head Laborer North Carolina
11 Addie Johnson 48 Wife — North Carolina
12 Edna Johnson THIS PERSON 26 Daughter — North Carolina
13 Nellie Johnson 24 Daughter — North Carolina
14 James Johnson 21 Son Laborer North Carolina
15 Daisy Johnson 19 Daughter Help Barn Tobacco North Carolina
16 Andrew Johnson 15 Son — North Carolina
17 Tula Johnson 13 Daughter — North Carolina
18 Rosa Johnson 11 Daughter — North Carolina
19 Lucille Johnson 7 Daughter — North Carolina
20 Ruby Johnson 3 Granddaughter — North Carolina
21 George Fletcher 69 Head Laborer North Carolina
22 Elizabeth (X) Fletcher 33 Wife — North Carolina
23 Andrew, Jr Fletcher 9 Son — North Carolina
24 Helen Fletcher 6 Daughter — North Carolina
25 Walter Fletcher 4 Son — North Carolina
26 W. R. (X) Phillips 57 Head Travelling Salesman North Carolina
27 Geneveve B Phillips 52 Wife — New York
28 W. R. Jr Phillips 23 Son Salesman North Carolina
29 Wanda Barron Phillips 22 Daughter — North Carolina
30 Homer B. (X) Walker 35 Head Draftsman North Carolina
31 Mildred Walker 32 Wife — North Carolina
32 Gerald Walker 7 Son — Virginia
33 Barbara Walker 2 Daughter — North Carolina
34 John (X) Evans 65 Head Laborer North Carolina
35 Spence, Joe Evans 6 Adopted Son — North Carolina
36 Will Mccullers 62 Head Laborer North Carolina
37 Oscar Mccullers 23 Son Laborer North Carolina
38 Matthey Mccoy 23 Step-son Laborer North Carolina
39 Vandell Mccullers 21 Daughter — North Carolina
40 James E Mccullers 4 Grandson — North Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

Edna + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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