LJ
Lee Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lee Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hempstead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hempstead-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Redland Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hempstead |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Redland Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luciel Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruth Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Idalie Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Arizona Johnson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lee Johnson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Calmore Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Grover Johnson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bura Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Queen Johnson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hempstead, Arkansas
Head, age 28
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Hempstead, Arkansas
Head, age 40
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Head, age 51
Hempstead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Redland Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hempstead |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Lee Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Lee Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Arkansas
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Hempstead-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00140-00731)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred Armstrong | 24 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Nora Mae Armstrong | 23 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 3 | Allie Steward | 26 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 4 | Italy Steward | 22 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 5 | Cattrell Jones | 46 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Rhoda Jones | 40 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 7 | Hattie Jones | 21 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | William Jones | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Helen Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Venella Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Willie Bell Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Leroy Jones | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Leartie Jones | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Wiley Eugene Jones | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Lee Johnson THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 16 | Queen Ester Johnson | 48 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 17 | Idalie Johnson | 21 | Daughter | In School | Arkansas |
| 18 | Ruth Johnson | 19 | Daughter | In School | Arkansas |
| 19 | Grover Johnson | 17 | Son | In School | Arkansas |
| 20 | Bura Lee Jr Johnson | 15 | Son | In School | Arkansas |
| 21 | Luciel Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Arizona Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Calmore Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Preston Johnson | 26 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Hallie Johnson | 20 | Wife | House Keeping | Arkansas |
| 26 | Kirby Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Ruth Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Prentis Jr. Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | H.H. Robinson | 36 | Head | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 30 | Thelma Robinson | 31 | Wife | House Wife | Mississippi |
| 31 | Herbert Taylor Robinson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Charlie Coleman | 26 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Cloal Coleman | 20 | Wife | House Keeping | Arkansas |
| 34 | Bennie Coleman | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Milburn Curtis | 28 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 36 | Evelyn Curtis | 23 | Wife | House Keeping | Arkansas |
| 37 | Billy Wayne Curtis | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Henry Lee Tunis | 49 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 39 | Easter Tunis | 34 | Wife | House Keeping | Arkansas |
| 40 | Brunese Tunis | 13 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
Related Census Records
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)