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Elizabeth Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCharlottesville-City-County, Virginia
SurnameJohnson
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Charlottesville
1935 Residence (County)Albemarle
Additional Details
Occupationlaundress
Industrypublic laundry
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)250
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaundress
Township / WardCharlottesville
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
M Johnson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Ernest Johnson Head — 46 ~1894
Sarah Lewis Other — 26 ~1914
Daniel Johnson Son — 13 ~1927
Elizabeth Johnson Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Albemarle, Virginia
Spouse, age 24
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Servant
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Spouse, age 34
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laundress
Industry At home
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 45
Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Charlottesville
1935 Residence (County) Albemarle
Occupation laundress
Industry public laundry
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 250
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Charlottesville-City-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04305-00725)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John W. Gilbert 43 Head Laborer Virginia
42 Mabel G. Gilbert 40 Wife Housemaid Virginia
43 Ben Gilbert 78 Father — Virginia
44 William Johnson 44 Head Transporter Virginia
45 Lucile Johnson 32 Wife Cook Virginia
46 Mary Johnson 15 Daughter — Virginia
47 Edith Johnson 13 Daughter — Virginia
48 Annie Childress 58 Head — Virginia
49 Fred S. Stodgel 49 Head Mechanic Illinois
50 Pauline Stodgel 40 Wife — Virginia
51 Marjorie Stodgel 15 Daughter — Dist of Columbia
52 Pete H. Stodgel 13 Son — Maryland
53 Dorothy Lee Stodgel 11 Daughter — Dist of Columbia
54 Carroll Stodgel 9 Son — Dist of Columbia
55 Paul Allen Stodgel 7 Son — Virginia
56 Shirley M. Stodgel 4 Daughter — Virginia
57 Ernest Johnson 46 Head Laborer Virginia
58 Elizabeth Johnson THIS PERSON 45 Wife Laundress Virginia
59 Daniel Johnson 13 Son — Virginia
60 M. Nellie Johnson 10 Daughter — Virginia
61 Sarah Lewis 26 Step-daughter General Housework Virginia
62 Watson Jones 30 Head Laborer Virginia
63 Cora Jones 27 Wife — Virginia
64 Lacy Jones 7 Son — Virginia
65 Obediah Jones 5 Son — Virginia
66 Henry Woodson 50 Head Laborer Virginia
67 Florence Woodson 38 Wife — Virginia
68 Wilson Woodson 19 Son Laborer Virginia
69 Freda Woodson 18 Daughter-in-law — Virginia
70 James Woodson 17 Son Laborer Virginia
71 Mary Woodson 15 Daughter — Virginia
72 Isabelle Woodson 12 Daughter — Virginia
73 Dorothy Woodson 10 Daughter — Virginia
74 Willard Seekford 15 Son-in-law — Virginia
75 George F. Nimmo 53 Head — Virginia
76 Annie T. Nimmo 55 Wife — Virginia
77 Anna Nimmo 26 Daughter — Virginia
78 Louis Nimmo 22 Son Baker Virginia
79 Robert Nimmo 21 Son Tinner Virginia
80 Homer Nimmo 19 Son — 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)

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