Josephine Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Miller-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Josephine Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Miller-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Miller-County, Georgia
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Josephine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	M.D. 903
1935 Residence (County)	Miller
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Md 903
Est. Birth Year	~1900

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Josephine	Age	Birth yr
Ethell Johnson	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Lucy Johnson	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Sam Johnson	Head	—	42	~1898
Josephine Johnson	Spouse	—	40	~1900

Census Appearances

1920

Miller, Georgia

Spouse, age 20

Miller, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Josephine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	20
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Miller, Georgia

Spouse, age 29

Miller, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Josephine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	15
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Miller-County, Georgia

Spouse, age 40

Miller-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Josephine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	M.D. 903
1935 Residence (County)	Miller
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Josephine Johnson

Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Georgia

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1940 US Federal Census — Miller-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00694-00102)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Winnie Williams	49	Wife	—	Georgia
42	Arthur Scott	56	Head	Laborer	Georgia
43	Annie Scott	54	Wife	—	Georgia
44	Snaps Reddick	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
45	Carylon Scott	14	Son	—	Georgia
46	Herbert Raynolds	12	G. Son	—	Georgia
47	Bobby Raynolds	10	G. Son	—	Georgia
48	Rosavelt Warn	34	Head	Laborer	Georgia
49	Freddie Warn	29	Wife	—	Georgia
50	Martha V. Warn	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
51	Ruth Bell Warn	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
52	Rosalee Warn	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
53	Martha Hemsley	49	Mother	—	Georgia
54	Joe Collins	27	Head	Laborer	Georgia
55	Emma Lee Collins	30	Wife	—	Georgia
56	Lizzie Mae Perkins	16	S. Daughter	—	Georgia
57	Flouzell Perkins	7	S. Son	—	Georgia
58	Earnest Perkins	6	S. Son	—	Georgia
59	Nathan Perkins	41	Head	Laborer	Georgia
60	Ella Bell Perkins	37	Wife	—	Georgia
61	Nathan Jr. Perkins	15	Son	—	Georgia
62	Henry Collins	29	Head	Laborer	Georgia
63	Ruth Collins	23	Wife	—	Georgia
64	Dan Reese	44	Head	Laborer	Georgia
65	Bertha Mae Reese	28	Wife	—	Georgia
66	Willard Scott	39	Head	Laborer	Georgia
67	Annie Mae Scott	34	Wife	—	Alabama
68	Annie Mae Scott	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
69	Elizabeth Scott	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
70	Homer Ethyl Scott	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
71	Ethel Scott	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
72	Jessie Binang	42	Head	Laborer	Georgia
73	Mary Binang	36	Wife	—	Georgia
74	Silas Philset	50	Head	Laborer	Georgia
75	Mary Eliza Philset	39	Wife	—	Georgia
76	Ella Alice Philset	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
77	Sam Johnson	42	Head	Laborer	Georgia
78	Josephine Johnson THIS PERSON	40	Wife	—	Georgia
79	Ethell Johnson	19	Daughter	—	Georgia
80	Lucy Johnson	18	Daughter	—	Georgia

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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.

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