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Eliza Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Russell-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Eliza Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Russell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Russell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Copper Creek Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Copper Creek Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Eliza | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoke Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Clyde Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ross Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Apal Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Paul Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ray Johnson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ida Lawson | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Eliza Johnson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lowell Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Russell, Virginia
Spouse, age 20
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Eliza M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Russell-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 30
Russell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Eliza |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Copper Creek Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Eliza Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eliza Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04292-00279)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kate Wallis | 48 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Opal Wallis | 21 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Edna Wallis | 21 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | John Wallis | 18 | son | Ccc | Virginia |
| 5 | Paul Wallis | 14 | son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Dorthy Wallis | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Ruth Walls | 25 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Robert Walls | 5 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Grover Lewis | 51 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 10 | James Hughes | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Nara Hughes | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Clouton Hughes | 7 | son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Fred Hughes | 6 | son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Eugene Hughes | 5 | son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | May Hughes | 3 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | John C. Stule | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Nara Stule | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Robert Stule | 16 | son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Burl Stule | 13 | son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Ray Johnson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | Eliza Johnson THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Ross Johnson | 10 | son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Apal Johnson | 9 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Paul Johnson | 7 | son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Clyde Johnson | 5 | son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Hoke Johnson | 4 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Lowell Johnson | 3 | son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Ida Lawson | 64 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Robert Irison | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 30 | Paulene Irison | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Eugene Irison | 2 | son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Millard White | 24 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Margie White | 14 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Clarence Purcell | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Menima Purcell | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Arthur Purcell | 12 | son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Jean Purcell | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Nancy Purcell | 5 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Sanford Biggs | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Bessie Biggs | 36 | Wife | — | 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)