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Mattie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophelia Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Pearl Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Fannie Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Carleen Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Andrew Johnson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Harold Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Johnson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Johnson | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Frank Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mattie Johnson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 30
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 40
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01853-00223)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Bologna | 22 | Head | Lathe Hand | Michigan |
| 2 | Catherine Bologna | 20 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Grace Shirley Bologna | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Joseph Orlando | 40 | Head | Inspector | Italy |
| 5 | Mary Orlando | 32 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 6 | Carlo Orlando | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Peter Orlando | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Frank Orlando | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Charles Orlando | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Peter Bologna | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Italy |
| 11 | Grace Bologna | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 12 | Phillip Bologna | 24 | Brother-in-law | Clerk | Michigan |
| 13 | Matilda Brown | 35 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 14 | James Heller | 45 | Lodger | Watchman | Alabama |
| 15 | Ida Lanier | 40 | Lodger | Seamstress | Florida |
| 16 | Andrew Johnson | 48 | Head | W.P.A. | Georgia |
| 17 | Mattie Johnson THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Fannie Johnson | 17 | Daughter | House Work | Michigan |
| 19 | Ophelia Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Carleen Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Pearl Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Frank Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Harold Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Robert Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | John Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | John Arthur | 21 | Head | W.P.A. | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Eleanor Arthur | 18 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Ray Vell Arthur | 2 | Grand-son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Arthur Jr. Arthur | 0 | Grand-son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | James Odom | 48 | Head | W.P.A. | North Carolina |
| 31 | Patrie Hudgins | 52 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Albert Shelley | 52 | Lodger | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Allen Stanley | 47 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Jack Felliccia | 54 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 35 | Lucy Felliccia | 49 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 36 | Rose Felliccia | 25 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Frank Felliccia | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Leonard Mathis | 45 | Head | W.P.A. | Tennessee |
| 39 | Alva Mathis | 42 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 40 | Kenneth Mathis | 17 | Son | C.C.C. | Michigan |
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)