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Jack Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Avery-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jack Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Avery-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Avery-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toe River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Avery |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Toe River |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jack | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Johnson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Dorada Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Revanda Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Hardy Johnson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Colonel Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jack Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mack Johnson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Tish Johnson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Avery, North …
Son, age 1
Avery, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Avery-County, North …
Son, age 12
Avery-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Jack |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toe River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Avery |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Jack Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jack Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Mack Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Revanda Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Colonel Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorada 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 — Avery-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Avery-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02872-01001)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sena Johnson | 24 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Christine Johnson | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Hess Houston | 45 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 44 | Hettie Houston | 31 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Bill Houston | 19 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lillian Houston | 17 | daughter | Plate Laying | North Carolina |
| 47 | Jake Houston | 15 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Joe Houston | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Zula Houston | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Thomas C Houston | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Lois Houston | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Fred Burleson | 64 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 53 | Donie Burleson | 54 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Addie Burleson | 24 | daughter | Teaching | North Carolina |
| 55 | Dorothy Burleson | 19 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Gurney Buchanan | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Dolora Buchanan | 26 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Donald Buchanan | 4 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Claudette Buchanan | 2 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Hardy Johnson | 52 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 61 | Tish Johnson | 48 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Sylvia Johnson | 23 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Mack Johnson | 19 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Dorada Johnson | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Jack Johnson THIS PERSON | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Revanda Johnson | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Colonel Johnson | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Gurney Braswell | 48 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lorrah Braswell | 44 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Junior Braswell | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Cobbie Buchanan | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | John Mccloud | 52 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Florence Mccloud | 37 | wife | Press Operator | North Carolina |
| 74 | Raleigh Mccloud | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Milton Mccloud | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Emma Burleson | 66 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Ernest Burleson | 45 | son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 78 | Jeanette Burleson | 22 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Gurney Johnson | 27 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 80 | Charlotte Johnson | 21 | wife | — | North Carolina |
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)