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Nellie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bullock-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bullock-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tom & Silas — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBullock-County, Alabama
SurnameJohnson
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Beat 3
1935 Residence (County)Bullock
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerNP
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceAlabama
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationLabor
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Nellie Age Birth yr
Fannie Johnson Daughter — 26 ~1914
Nellie Johnson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Clara Johnson Daughter — 33 ~1907
Nellie Johnson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Silas Johnson Head — 66 ~1874
Fletcher Johnson Son — 9 ~1931
Annie Johnson Spouse — 66 ~1874

Census Appearances

1920
Bullock, Alabama
Daughter, age 2
Bullock, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Bullock, Alabama
Daughter, age 13
Bullock, Alabama · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Bullock-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 20
Bullock-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Beat 3
1935 Residence (County) Bullock
Occupation Labor
Industry Farming
Class of Worker NP
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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.
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tom Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Silas Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pallie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Johnson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Silas Johnson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Johnson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pallie Johnson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nellie Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Alabama
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Sibling
Fannie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fletcher Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Bullock-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00006-00218)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Corrie Price 60 Head Farmer Alabama
2 William B Price 20 Son Farm Labor Alabama
3 Adell James 25 Cousin — Alabama
4 Curtis Hill 19 Nephew Farm Labor Alabama
5 Ellie Price 25 Head Farmer Alabama
6 Annie Price 20 Sister — Alabama
7 Silas Johnson 66 Head Farmer Alabama
8 Annie Johnson 66 Wife — Alabama
9 Clara Johnson 33 Daughter Labor Alabama
10 Fannie L Johnson 26 Daughter — Alabama
11 Nellie Johnson THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Labor Alabama
12 Fletcher Johnson 9 Son — Alabama
13 Nellie Johnson 7 Daughter — Alabama
14 Mose Sullen 27 Head Farm Labor Alabama
15 Alice Sullen 26 Wife — Alabama
16 Mose Jr Sullen 7 Son — Alabama
17 Winnie Sullen 6 Daughter — Alabama
18 Silas Sullen 5 Son — Alabama
19 Ola Sullen 4 Daughter — Alabama
20 Freddie Sullen 2 Son — Alabama
21 Luke Flunoy 66 Head — Alabama
22 Alberia Flunoy 15 Daughter — Alabama
23 Charliana Flunoy 9 Daughter — Alabama
24 Lamon Williams 21 Head Farm Labor Alabama
25 Josephine Williams 20 Wife — Alabama
26 Shed Bandy 60 Head Farmer Alabama
27 Mary Bandy 56 Wife — Alabama
28 Bernice Bandy 21 Son Labor Alabama
29 Willie Robertson 18 Nephew Labor Alabama
30 Will Johnson 7 Nephew — Alabama
31 Joanna Harper 78 Aunt — Alabama
32 William Howard 50 Head Farmer Alabama
33 Mary Howard 40 Wife — Alabama
34 Charles Colston 50 Head Farmer Alabama
35 Annie Colston 80 Mother — Alabama
36 Adam Cash 80 Head — Alabama
37 Willie Humes 38 Head Farmer Alabama
38 Cathlene Humes 35 Wife — Alabama
39 Willie Humes 12 Daughter — Alabama
40 Sarah Humes 11 Daughter — Alabama

Pedigree Summary

Nellie + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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