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Jessie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Duval-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duval-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duval-County, Florida |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cabinet Maker |
| Industry | Helper Furniture Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 10 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
| Township / Ward | Jacksonville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Rosalee Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frances Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Levy Johnson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Illijah Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lewis Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Leroy Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jimmie Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jessie Johnson | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Elijah Johnson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Johnson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Duval, Florida
Other, age 16
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Duval-County, Florida
Son, age 26
Duval-County, Florida · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Occupation | Cabinet Maker |
| Industry | Helper Furniture Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 10 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Jessie Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Florida
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Sibling
Rosalee Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Illijah Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elijah Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Duval-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Duval-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00623-00485)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harold Bell | 10 | son | — | Florida |
| 42 | Willie Collier | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Mary Collier | 24 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 44 | Evelyn Collier | 6 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Willie Jr Collier | 4 | son | — | Florida |
| 46 | Johnnie Williams | 38 | Head | Stevadore | Georgia |
| 47 | Alberta Williams | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Cora Lee Kelly | 32 | Lodger | Cook | Georgia |
| 49 | Shirley Kelly | 1 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 50 | Earl Habron | 30 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 51 | Shorty M. Habron | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Mary Habron | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Julian Graham | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Florida |
| 54 | Edith Graham | 24 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 55 | Julian Jr Graham | 3 | Lodger | — | Florida |
| 56 | Carolyn Graham | 1 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 57 | Levy Johnson | 62 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mary Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Jessie Johnson THIS PERSON | 26 | son | Cabinet Maker | Florida |
| 60 | Frances Johnson | 19 | daughter | Maid | Florida |
| 61 | Rosalee Johnson | 17 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 62 | Illijah Johnson | 16 | son | — | Florida |
| 63 | Thelma Johnson | 15 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 64 | Elijah Johnson | 14 | son | — | Florida |
| 65 | Jimmie Johnson | 11 | son | — | Florida |
| 66 | Leroy Johnson | 8 | son | — | Florida |
| 67 | Lewis Johnson | 5 | son | — | Florida |
| 68 | Roberta Slavin | 59 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 69 | Ed Dumas | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Willie Dumas | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 71 | Nathaniel Bridges | 5 | son | — | Florida |
| 72 | Nathan Gen Bridges | 78 | Aunt | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Arthur Lewis | 37 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Gladys Lewis | 31 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 75 | Audrey Lewis | 14 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 76 | Lillian Lewis | 12 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 77 | Evelyn Lewis | 10 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 78 | Arthur Jr Lewis | 8 | son | — | Florida |
| 79 | Green Mays | 52 | Head | Plumber Helper | Georgia |
| 80 | Beulah Mays | 40 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
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)