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Leon Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Appling-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Leon Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Appling-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAppling-County, Georgia
SurnameJohnson
Given NameLeon
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Appling
Additional Details
Hours Worked5
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardM D 457 Baxley
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Leon Age Birth yr
Rodie Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Cyrus Johnson Son — 12 ~1928
Leon Johnson Son — 18 ~1922
Willie Johnson Son — 11 ~1929
Clinton Johnson Head — 57 ~1883
Loris Johnson Son — 14 ~1926
Vera Johnson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Annie Johnson Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Appling, Georgia
Son, age 9
Appling, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Leon
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Appling-County, Georgia
Son, age 18
Appling-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Leon
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Appling
Hours Worked 5
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Leon Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leon Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Georgia
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Sibling
Willie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loris Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rodie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cyrus Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Appling-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00636-00167)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Maggie Winstead 46 Wife — Georgia
42 Donald Winstead 6 Son — Georgia
43 Clinton Johnson 57 Head Farmer Georgia
44 Annie Johnson 49 Wife — Georgia
45 Leon Johnson THIS PERSON 18 Son — Georgia
46 Rodie Johnson 15 Daughter — Georgia
47 Loris Johnson 14 Son — Georgia
48 Cyrus Johnson 12 Son — Georgia
49 Willie Johnson 11 Son — Georgia
50 Vera Johnson 7 Daughter — Georgia
51 L. D. Altman 30 Head Farmer Georgia
52 Mayme Edna Altman 28 Wife — Georgia
53 Wandadoe Altman 2 Daughter — Georgia
54 Billy Lemuel Altman 1 Son — Georgia
55 Lon Altman 70 Head Farmer Georgia
56 Lou Altman 55 Wife — Georgia
57 Ledley Altman 37 Son — Georgia
58 Lester Smith 15 Head Labour Georgia
59 Johnnie Walker 35 Head Farmer Georgia
60 Ethel Walker 19 Wife — Georgia
61 Mary Lee Walker 2 Daughter — Georgia
62 Lilly Hall 40 Mother-in-law — Georgia
63 Bessie Hall 23 Sister-in-law Labour Georgia
64 Innis Hall 17 Brother-in-law Labour Georgia
65 J. F. Hall 13 Brother-in-law — Georgia
66 John Austin Hall 12 Brother-in-law — Georgia
67 Isham Crosby 70 Head — Georgia
68 Cassie Crosby 24 Wife — Georgia
69 Willard Crosby 23 Son Farmer Georgia
70 Everett Crosby 21 Son Wood Cutter Georgia
71 Horace Crosby 18 Son Labour Georgia
72 Ida Smith 52 Head — Georgia
73 Crosby Curtis Smith 17 Son — Georgia
74 Marshal H. Sellers 26 Head Warehouse Manager Georgia
75 Emma Sellers 25 Wife — Georgia
76 Marshal Junior Sellers 3 Son — Georgia
77 Mary Jane Sellers 1 Daughter — Georgia
78 A. B. Lyal 48 Head Farmer Georgia
79 Gussie Lyal 46 Wife — Georgia
80 Oran Lyal 27 Son Truck Driver 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)

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