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Inez Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · James-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Inez Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in James-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | James-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Inez |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Powhatan Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | James City |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Powhatan Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Inez | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Samuel Johnson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Gladys Johnson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Upland Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Inez Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Hester Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Booker Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
James, Virginia
Daughter, age 1
James, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Inez |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
James-City-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
James-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Inez |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Powhatan Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | James City |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Inez Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Inez Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Virginia
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Sibling
Samuel Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Upland Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Booker Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hester Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — James-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — James-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04271-00468)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pearl Chapman | 16 | Daughter | Labour | Virginia |
| 42 | James Chapman | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Leroy Chapman | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Abraham Robertson | 25 | Cousin | Wood Cutter | Virginia |
| 45 | James Jr. Meekins | 27 | Head | Wood Cutter | Virginia |
| 46 | Lucile Meekins | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Walter Meekins | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Hampton Lee Meekins | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Charlie Williams | 50 | Head | Wood Cutter | Virginia |
| 50 | Mollie Robertson | 7 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Forfield Robertson | 30 | Nephew | Labour | Virginia |
| 52 | Fenster Robertson | 32 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 53 | Robert Johnson | 49 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 54 | Mary L. Johnson | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Viola Johnson | 21 | Daughter | Labour | Virginia |
| 56 | Clifton Johnson | 25 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 57 | Freddie Christian | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Tony T. Christian | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Edmonia Watkins | 65 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 60 | James Shefford | 21 | Cousin | Bus Boy | Virginia |
| 61 | Virginia Shefford | 21 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Joseph Coy | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | Sue Coy | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Hattie Coy | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Edmonia Coy | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | William Coy | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Pauline Coy | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Eunice Coy | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Samuel Johnson | 39 | Head | Dishwasher | Virginia |
| 70 | Gladys Johnson | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Booker T. Johnson | 16 | Son | Farm | Virginia |
| 72 | Hester M. Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Inez Johnson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Samuel Jr. Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Upland Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Emmit White | 41 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 77 | Hannah White | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | George White | 10 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 79 | Doris White | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Rosellie White | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)