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Gordon Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Gordon Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gordon |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Little Rock City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Contract Mover |
| Industry | House House Moving Co. |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Contract Mover |
| Township / Ward | Little Rock City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gordon | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Johnson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Arlinda Johnson | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Roderick Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Marjorie Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Belinda Johnson | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Gordon Johnson | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Barbara Johnson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Herbert Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Johnson | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Robert Johnson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pulaski, Arkansas
Head, age 24
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gordon Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Auto Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Head, age 35
Pulaski-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gordon |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Little Rock City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Occupation | Contract Mover |
| Industry | House House Moving Co. |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Gordon Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gordon Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00168-00483)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Ann Barnard | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Thelma Mulholland | 32 | Daughter | — | West Texas |
| 3 | J. G. Wells | 73 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Arminda Wells | 69 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Grace Wells | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Wm Earl Shaw | 29 | Head | Gas Operator | Missouri |
| 7 | Cornelia Shaw | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Wm Earl Jr. Shaw | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Gordon Johnson THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Contract Mover | Arkansas |
| 10 | Willie Johnson | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Herbert Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Barbara Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Robert L. Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Marjorie Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Roderick Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Linda Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Belinda Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Arlinda Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Dave Washington | 57 | Head | Stone Mason | Arkansas |
| 20 | Hazel Washington | 40 | Wife | Servant | Arkansas |
| 21 | Dave J. Washington | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Chas. E. Washington | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Jodie Waugh | 18 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Richard Carter | 34 | Head | Truck Loader | Louisiana |
| 25 | Lily Carter | 33 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 26 | William J. D. Carter | 8 | Stepson | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Raymond Carter | 6 | Stepson | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Catherine Patton | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Amzie Byrd | 61 | Head | Brick Mason | Mississippi |
| 30 | Georgia Byrd | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Amzie Jr. Byrd | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Earl Lee Byrd | 17 | Son | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 33 | Marion T. Felton | 44 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 34 | Inez Felton | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Dick Felton | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | George W. Douglass | 71 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Bell Douglass | 71 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Charles B. Halliburton | 31 | Head | Agent Agent | Arkansas |
| 39 | Ilay Halliburton | 31 | Wife | Clerk | Arkansas |
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)