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Joe Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Joe Johnson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Rebecca — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No. 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madine Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joe Johnson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Eugene Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clifford Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Truby Johnson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pike, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Pike, Kentucky
Head, age 20
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Pike, Kentucky
Head, age 31
Pike, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal mining |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pike-County, Kentucky
Head, age 41
Pike-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No. 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Johnson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Johnson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joe Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01351-00333)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. J. Farley | 56 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 2 | Nancy Farley | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Robert M. Watson | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Opal D. Watson | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Bobby Gene Watson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Billy Ray Watson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Victor Gordon Watson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mildred June Watson | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Charles Edward Watson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Leah Watson | 67 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | George Stanley | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Margie D. Stanley | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Elsie Stanley | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Maxine Stanley | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Hamer Stanley | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Nellie Stanley | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Andrew Farley | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 18 | Eliza D. Farley | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Hazel Farley | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 20 | Joe Johnson THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Truby D. Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Clifford Johnson | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Madine Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Eugene Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Charles Picklesimer | 55 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Vicie Picklesimer | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Daisy Picklesimer | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Vardie Picklesimer | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Dorothy M. Picklesimer | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Myrtle Picklesimer | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | U. D. Picklesimer | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Bessie Picklesimer | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Phyllis Jean Picklesimer | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Mystie D. Scott | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Pricie Scott | 70 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | John B. Farley | 72 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lucinda Farley | 73 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Lou Farley | 31 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Trimble Scott | 37 | Head | Welder | Kentucky |
| 40 | Nancy Scott | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)