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Lillie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Quitman-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Quitman-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ida & Tom — first a spouse (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Quitman-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Quitman |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Sam Johnson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Eddie Johnson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sam Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lillie Johnson | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 3
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lilly |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Quitman, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Quitman-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 23
Quitman-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Quitman |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Lillie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Tom Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Tom Johnson
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Johnson
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillie Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Quitman-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Quitman-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02061-00501)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Johnson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Lillie Johnson THIS PERSON | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Bertha Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Sam Jr. Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Eddie Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Ethon Johnson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Leola Johnson | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Althea Stimmage | 40 | Mother in law | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | George Stimmage | 53 | Father in law | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Jessie Q Bessimo|Bessimer | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Bertie Bessimo|Bessimer | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | William D Calvin | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | James Calvin | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Mayola Calvin | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Freddie Calvin | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Emmett D Foster | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lena Foster | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Foster | 4 | Step daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | R. L. Walls | 41 | Head | Manager | Mississippi |
| 20 | Geraldine Walls | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Geraldine Walls | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mary M Walls | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Roy L. Walls | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Edith Barrett | 41 | Sister in law | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Buster B Barrett | 16 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Roy Richo | 48 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 27 | Lee Richo | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Lessie Richo | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | L. T. Richo | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Jasper Richo | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Joe Holmes | 74 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Charlotte Holmes | 72 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Cephus Allen | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Georgiana Allen | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Cephus Allen | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | J B Allen | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Lizzie Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Alvin Allen | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Sara B Allen | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Mollie Willshire | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Lillie
Gen 1 · 3 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)