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Jack Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Meigs-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Jack Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meigs-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMeigs-County, Tennessee
SurnameJohnson
Given NameJack
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Meigs
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceTennessee
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardDistrict No 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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jack Age Birth yr
Dorothy Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Clara Johnson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Geneva Johnson Daughter — 2 ~1938
Opal Johnson Daughter — 6 ~1934
Nelia Johnson Head — 34 ~1906
Cas Johnson Son — 4 ~1936
Jimmy Johnson Son — 3 ~1937
Jack Johnson Son — 11 ~1929
Mandy Johnson Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1930
Meigs, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Meigs, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jack A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Meigs-County, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Meigs-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Meigs
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
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 11 · b. ~1929 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Clara Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cas Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneva Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Meigs-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03921-00056)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Sam S. Bowerman 65 Head Farming Tennessee
42 Mary L. Bowerman 59 Wife — Tennessee
43 Ralph Pickle 10 Grandson — Tennessee
44 Jim D. Bowerman 51 Head Farming Tennessee
45 Beulah Bowerman 54 Wife — Tennessee
46 Ulyless Bowerman 28 Son — Tennessee
47 Gladys Parks 26 Daughter Maid Tennessee
48 James C. Parks 5 Son — Tennessee
49 Annie Parks 3 Daughter — Tennessee
50 Nelia Johnson 34 Head Farming Tennessee
51 Mandy Johnson 34 Wife — Tennessee
52 Dorothy Johnson 15 Daughter — Tennessee
53 Jack Johnson THIS PERSON 11 Son — Tennessee
54 Clara Mae Johnson 7 Daughter — Tennessee
55 Opal Johnson 6 Daughter — Tennessee
56 Cas E. Johnson 4 Son — Tennessee
57 Jimmy Johnson 3 Son — Tennessee
58 Geneva Johnson 2 Daughter — Tennessee
59 Julia Ashley 45 Head Farmer Tennessee
60 Roy Ashley 24 Son Supervisor Tennessee
61 Willie Ashley 22 Daughter — Tennessee
62 Mary E. Powell 82 Mother — Tennessee
63 Here Ends Ridge Road From Arnwine Ferry Road To Bunker Hill Road None — — —
64 Cas H. Johnson 78 Head — Tennessee
65 Rebecka Johnson 61 Wife — Tennessee
66 Carrie Johnson 19 Daughter — Tennessee
67 Arba Jean Johnson 8 Daughter — Tennessee
68 Jessie Thompson 29 Head Farming Tennessee
69 Lester Parkinson 32 Head Merchant Tennessee
70 Nannie Parkinson 36 Wife — Tennessee
71 Virginia Parkinson 10 Daughter — Tennessee
72 Daniel Parkinson 2 Son — Tennessee
73 George Millsap 68 Head — Tennessee
74 Alice Millsap 47 Wife — Tennessee
75 Dixie Millsap 8 Daughter — Tennessee
76 Caren Millsap 5 Daughter — Tennessee
77 Isic H. Hickman 77 Head Farming Tennessee
78 Martha Hickman 66 Wife — Tennessee
79 Roy Hickman 19 Son Farming Tennessee
80 Lucile Hickman 17 Daughter in Law — Tennessee

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)

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