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Frank Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Frank Johnson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Webster-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melba Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Frank Johnson | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Thomas Little | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Essie Johnson | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Webster, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Webster, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Webster, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Webster, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Webster, Mississippi
Son, age 27
Webster, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VOVV W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Webster-County, Mississippi
Head, age 37
Webster-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Webster |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Frank Johnson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Johnson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Johnson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Johnson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Johnson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Johnson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Mississippi
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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 — Webster-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02077-00787)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Sharp | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Royer Carroll | 30 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 3 | Ida May Carroll | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Ralph Carroll | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Carl Carroll | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Hays Carroll | 24 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Eleanor Carroll | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | J. N. Crosswhite | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Minnie M. Crosswhite | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Boyd Crosswhite | 19 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 11 | Jethro Crosswhite | 17 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 12 | Johnnie May Crosswhite | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Etta Crosswhite | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Willie Crosswhite | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Ellis Crosswhite | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Talmadge Crosswhite | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Henry Davis | 22 | Lodger | Day Labor | Alabama |
| 18 | Harlan B. Handy | 22 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 19 | Ruby Lee Handy | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Dorothy Ann Handy | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Spurgeon Basham | 42 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 22 | Lula Basham | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Warren Basham | 16 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 24 | Marjorie Basham | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Frank Johnson THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 26 | Essie Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Melba La Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Thomas L. Little | 20 | Son-in-law | Day Labor | Mississippi |
| 29 | John J. Fondren | 62 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 30 | Hassie Fondren | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Selma Fondren | 17 | Son | Farming | Mississippi |
| 32 | Fred Ray | 32 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lois Ray | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Freddie Gene Ray | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Billie Dean Ray | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Bonnie Sue Ray | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Jannie Joe Ray | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Bill Harrison | 29 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 39 | Wudie Harrison | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Bettie Sue Harrison | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 5 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)