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Guy Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gaston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Guy Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gaston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Guy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gastonia Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Frame hand |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Frame Hand |
| Township / Ward | Gastonia Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Guy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Johnson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sadie Johnson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Marion Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Barbara Johnson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Margaret Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lonaette Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Guy Johnson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Elna Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gaston, North …
Head, age 29
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Guy M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Speeder |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 4.50 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Head, age 39
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Guy M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gastonia Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Occupation | Frame hand |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Guy Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Guy Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Gaston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Gaston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02914-00974)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Clark | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Raymond Clark | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Clarence D. Parrott | 42 | Head | Speeded | North Carolina |
| 44 | Bessie Parrott | 42 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 45 | Hazelene Parrott | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Betty Parrott | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Talton Parrott | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Fred G. Parrott | 40 | Head | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 49 | Beatrice Parrott | 39 | Wife | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 50 | Charles Parrott | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Bobbie Parrott | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Guy M. Johnson THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Frame Hand | Virginia |
| 53 | Sadie Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Lonaette Johnson | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Margaret Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Elna Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Marion Johnson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Barbara Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Charles Johnson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ernest W. Teague | 41 | Head | Card Room Hand | North Carolina |
| 61 | Hazel B. Teague | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Mary Jane Teague | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ernestine Teague | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Florence Teague | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Nancy Teague | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Katherine Teague | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | William Teague | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Nathan Teague | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | John H. Teague | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Richard D. Teague | 67 | Head | Card Hand | North Carolina |
| 71 | Bessie Teague | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Gertie Mcdowell | 29 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Earl Mcdowell | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | James Mcdowell | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Chester Mcdowell | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Hugh D. Forbes | 31 | Head | Ropin Hauler | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mollie Forbes | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Katherine L. Forbes | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | V. J. Forbes | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Betty Joyce Forbes | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)