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Homer Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cass-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Homer Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cass-County, Texas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J.P. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Jp 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Homer | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinley Johnson | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Johnie Johnson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Otha Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Homer Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Fred Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ophelia Johnson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Virginia Johnson | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Infant Johnson | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cass, Texas
Son, age 1
Cass, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Cass-County, Texas
Son, age 11
Cass-County, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Homer |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J.P. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Homer Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Homer Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Texas
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Sibling
Ophelia Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otha Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Infant Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04002-00249)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Muffie Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Rufus Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Claude Johnson | 12 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 44 | Mckinley Johnson | 31 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 45 | Virginia Johnson | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Homer Johnson THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Fred L Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | Otha D Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 49 | Johnie Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Ophelia Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Infant Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Ernest G Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 53 | Eva M Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Eva M Smith | 27 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Alice E Smith | 22 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Vernon D Smith | 19 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 57 | W G Jr Smith | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Charles S Smith | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Harold W Smith | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Doris N Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 61 | Vance B Dudley | 31 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 62 | Lois Dudley | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | John T Dudley | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 64 | Ollie M Dudley | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | Merle Dudley | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | Lindy Dudley | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Wanda F Dudley | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | James K Dudley | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 69 | Nealy Wilson | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Sue L Wilson | 55 | Sister | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 71 | William F Wilson | 53 | Brother | Constable | South Carolina |
| 72 | Madge M Wilson | 49 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Theo Viard | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 74 | Era C Viard | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Mildred Viard | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 76 | Joe C Aaron | 27 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 77 | Ruby Aaron | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 78 | Elmer G Aaron | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 79 | Mary E Aaron | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | John R Vinson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
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)