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Lewis Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 1761 Greggs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 555 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | District 1761 Greggs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jewel Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sara Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Charlie Johnson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Lewis Johnson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Stella Johnson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Georgia
Son, age 8
Cook, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cook-County, Georgia
Son, age 17
Cook-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 1761 Greggs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 555 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Lewis Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lewis Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
Sara Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jewel Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Cook-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00661-00305)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Curtis Wilkes | 33 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 42 | Lelia Wilkes | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Amos Flowers | 78 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Carrie Flowers | 70 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Ellen Richardson | 65 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Charlie Johnson | 45 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 47 | Stella Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Lewis Johnson THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farming | Georgia |
| 49 | Lois Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Jewel Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | John Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Sara Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Joe Alderman | 55 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 54 | Lula Alderman | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Kermit Alderman | 23 | Son | Farming | Georgia |
| 56 | Joe Jr. Alderman | 21 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 57 | J. C. Alderman | 15 | Shadow | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Lonita Alderman | 10 | Niece | — | Florida |
| 59 | Brother Brooks | 47 | Brother | Farming | Georgia |
| 60 | Charlie Folsom | 42 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 61 | Ethel Folsom | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Earnest Folsom | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Charlie Folsom | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Burie Folsom | 32 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 65 | Mae Folsom | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | James Folsom | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Lilian Folsom | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Curtis Folsom | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Lee Roy Folsom | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Bascom Whitehurst | 42 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 71 | Dallas Whitehurst | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Martin Whitehurst | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Elvie Giddens | 23 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 74 | Bessie Giddens | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Hardy Butter | 25 | Head | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 76 | Robbie Lee Butter | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Denesse Butter | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Myrtle Alderman | 30 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 79 | Laura Lee Alderman | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | David Pope | 48 | Head | Farming | 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)