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Elizabeth Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Aquilla — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Rag Picker |
| Industry | Rag Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Rag Picker |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Johnson | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Son Thompson | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Johnson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 33
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 43
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth P. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 55
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Rag Picker |
| Industry | Rag Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Elizabeth Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Aquilla Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Aquilla Johnson
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01530-00317)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Sullivan | 70 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Henry N. O'Connor | 55 | Head | Priest | Minnesota |
| 3 | Martini Massey | 44 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 4 | William Talley | 24 | Head | Stevedore | Maryland |
| 5 | Hilda Talley | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 6 | William Talley | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Victor Talley | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Janice Talley | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Beatrice Cole | 40 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 10 | Modecia Anderson | 42 | Lodger | Stevedore | Virginia |
| 11 | Simon Johnson | 50 | Head | Packer | Virginia |
| 12 | Agnes Johnson | 55 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 13 | Bertha Gress | 46 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Elizabeth Gress | 25 | Daughter | Housework | Maryland |
| 15 | Florence Gress | 24 | Daughter | Housework | Maryland |
| 16 | Charles Gress | 20 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 17 | Bessie Gress | 18 | Daughter | Housework | Maryland |
| 18 | Thelma Gress | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Maryland |
| 19 | Mary Gress | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Douglas Taylor | 62 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 21 | Mary Taylor | 78 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Christine Oliver | 28 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 23 | Gladys Mccomas | 30 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 24 | Bernard Mccomas | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Benjamin Finrelstein | 32 | Head | Grocery Store Keeper | Maryland |
| 26 | Pauline Finrelstein | 27 | Wife | Clerk | Maryland |
| 27 | Iris Finrelstein | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Sarah Libowitz | 84 | Head | — | Russia |
| 29 | John Johnson | 60 | Head | Steel Worker | Virginia |
| 30 | Elizabeth Johnson THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | Rag Picker | Virginia |
| 31 | Son Thompson | 33 | Son | Steel Worker | Maryland |
| 32 | Rosette Jackson | 45 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 33 | Arthur Johnson | 66 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Irene Conway | 23 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | William Conway | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Roland Conway | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Unive Pitts | 46 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | William Holly | 49 | Head | Pipe Layer | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth
Gen 1 · 1 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)