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Joe Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Gadsden-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Joe Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gadsden-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Irvin & Arennie — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gadsden-County, Florida |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3 N. E. P. 3 Concord |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gadsden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 3 N E P 3 Concord |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Johnson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Robert Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sarah Johnson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gadsden, Florida
Son, age 25
Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
Head, age 34
Gadsden, Florida · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $350 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Gadsden-County, Florida
Head, age 43
Gadsden-County, Florida · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3 N. E. P. 3 Concord |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gadsden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 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 Joe Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Irvin Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Arennie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Irvin Johnson
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Arennie Johnson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joe Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Florida
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Gadsden-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Gadsden-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00587-00511)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillie Wood | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Charlie Wood | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 3 | Dennis Wood | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 4 | Lowell Wood | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 5 | Bruce Wood | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 6 | Walter Walsh | 54 | Head | — | Florida |
| 7 | Edrie Walsh | 43 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 8 | Clyde Walsh | 40 | Son | Farmer | Florida |
| 9 | Hattie Walsh | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Kenneth Walsh | 1 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 11 | Charlie R. Barber | 46 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 12 | Dora Barber | 39 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 13 | Jordan Barber | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 14 | Lally Barber | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 15 | Robert Barber | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 16 | Dora Remull Barber | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 17 | John Henry Ferrell | 50 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 18 | Lula Ferrell | 50 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 19 | Mildred Ferrell | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Florida |
| 20 | Clarence Ferrell | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 21 | John Henry Jr. Ferrell | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 22 | Cathern Ferrell | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 23 | Erasmus Gray | 36 | Head | Vehicle Man | Florida |
| 24 | Mary E. Gray | 26 | Wife | — | S.C. |
| 25 | Patricia Gray | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 26 | Audria Gray | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 27 | Bessie Hubbard | 49 | Sister-in-law | Practical Nurse | S.C. |
| 28 | Clarence Gray | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 29 | Emma Gray | 51 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 30 | Cecil Gray | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 31 | William Howard Gray | 21 | Son | — | Florida |
| 32 | Joe Johnson THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 33 | Sarah Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 34 | Robert Johnson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 35 | Clifton Hatcher | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 36 | Lois Hatcher | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Henry Johnson | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 38 | Essie Johnson | 28 | Wife | Farmer | Florida |
| 39 | Fay North | 64 | Head | — | Mich. |
| 40 | Irene North | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joe
Gen 1 · 2 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)