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Howard Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Howard Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mattie & Floyd — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Egan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Textile Mill |
| Industry | Textile Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Textile Mill |
| Township / Ward | Egan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ida Johnson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Edward Johnson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Howard Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cobb, Georgia
Son, age 1
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 12
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 21
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Egan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Textile Mill |
| Industry | Textile Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Howard Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mattie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Floyd Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mattie Johnson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Floyd Johnson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Mary Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00677-00223)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hattie (X) Parker | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Ida (X) Johnson | 39 | Head | Spool | Georgia |
| 3 | Howard Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Textile Mill | Georgia |
| 4 | Edward Johnson | 19 | Son | Spinning Room | Georgia |
| 5 | Mary Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Charlie B Walters | 36 | Head | Twister | Georgia |
| 7 | Olin Lee (X) Walters | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Charles Walters | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Maxine Walters | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Betty Ann Walters | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Dixie Lee Walters | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Mary (X) Trusty | 55 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Charlie Trusty | 10 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Gloria Trusty | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Ima Jean Trusty | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Josie Duran | 36 | Daughter | Winder | Georgia |
| 17 | Paul H Jones | 34 | Head | Shoe Maker | Georgia |
| 18 | Beatrice (X) Jones | 31 | Wife | Spool | Georgia |
| 19 | Lula Fields | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | James Fields | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Edward Jones | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Otis Bailey | 27 | Head | Doffer | Alabama |
| 23 | Evelyn (X) Bailey | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Peggy Bailey | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Clinton Tubbishiel | 28 | Lodger | Doffer | Georgia |
| 26 | Robert Horsley | 31 | Head | Finisher | Georgia |
| 27 | Louise (X) Horsley | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Kennon Horsley | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Charles Horsley | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Erion Horsley | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Barbara Horsley | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Emmett White | 37 | Head | Winder | Georgia |
| 33 | Annie (X) White | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Richard White | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Albert (X) Teeter | 25 | Head | Twister | Georgia |
| 36 | Martha Teeter | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Albert William Teeter | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Thomas G Hughes | 41 | Head | Spinning Room | Georgia |
| 39 | Carrie (X) Hughes | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Frank Hughes | 17 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Howard + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)