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Everett Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Everett Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kanawha-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Reece — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kanawha-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Everett |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bownemont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Welder helper |
| Industry | Chemical plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Welder Helper |
| Township / Ward | Bownemont |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Everett | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Johnson | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Everett Johnson | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Egleston Christian | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 5
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Everett E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 15
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Everette |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Kanawha-County, West …
Son, age 25
Kanawha-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Everett |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bownemont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Occupation | Welder helper |
| Industry | Chemical plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 Everett Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Reece Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Johnson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Reece Johnson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Johnson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Johnson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Everett Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · West Virginia
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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 — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04415-01120)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Garland Spurlock | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Nancy Spurlock | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Paul Wickline | 36 | Head | Greaser + Cleaner | West Virginia |
| 44 | Louise Wickline | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Dayton Wickline | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Henry Means | 29 | Head | Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 47 | Opal Means | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | William Means | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Robert Means | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Jack Means | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | Linda Lou Means | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Michael J. Murphy | 60 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Everett B. Patton | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 54 | Raymond F. Campbell | 35 | Head | Chief Operator | West Virginia |
| 55 | Pearl Campbell | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Ava May Campbell | 7 | Step-Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Shelton Campbell | 39 | Brother | Operator | West Virginia |
| 58 | Martha Campbell | 30 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Shirley Campbell | 3 | Nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Frances Campbell | 5 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | James H. Watte | 41 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 62 | Edith Frances Watte | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Margaret Virginia Watte | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Ernest Eugene Watte | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Thomas Nelson Watte | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Mary Frances Watte | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Robert Joseph Watte | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Mildred Jane Watte | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Harvey Foutin | 36 | Head | Cement Finisher | West Virginia |
| 70 | Belle Foutin | 18 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Janice Audrey Foutin | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Jeff Foutin | 64 | Father | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Jessie Jarrett | 52 | Head | Ironer | West Virginia |
| 74 | Wyatt Jarrett | 28 | Son | Welder Helper | West Virginia |
| 75 | Garland Jarrett | 18 | Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 76 | Ruth Jarrett | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Gertrude Johnson | 56 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Everett Johnson THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Welder Helper | West Virginia |
| 79 | Egleston Christian | 61 | Brother | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Frank Thompson | 49 | Head | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Everett
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)