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Nettie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Owen-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Nettie Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Owen-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arvy & Avery — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Owen-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Owen |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nettie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Nettie Johnson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Avery Johnson | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Ray Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Owen, Kentucky
Daughter, age 4
Owen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Owen, Kentucky
Daughter, age 15
Owen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Owen-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 25
Owen-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Owen |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Nettie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arvy Johnson (~0.80 confidence) and father Avery Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Avery Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
Arvy Johnson
b. ~None
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.8
Father
Avery Johnson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Avery Johnson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Johnson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nettie Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ruth Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Owen-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Owen-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01347-00264)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie Lusby | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Norma Lusby | 17 | Daughter | S | Kentucky |
| 3 | Doris A. Lusby | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Addie G. Johnson | 57 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Clarence Steward | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Virgie L. Steward | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Clarence G. Steward | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Lemuel Steward | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Harold F. Steward | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Kenneth L. Steward | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | William B. Gibson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Mary Lou Gibson | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Glenn R. Gibson | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Avery Johnson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Nettie Johnson THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Ray Johnson | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Ruth Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Everett Wright | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Zula Wright | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ray Wright | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Charles Wright | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Marion Gaines | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Mae Gaines | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | William Gaines | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Carl Gaines | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Donald Gaines | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Bettie M. Gaines | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Bobby R. Gaines | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | James J. Lusby | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 30 | James J. Jr. Lusby | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Soloman Burke | 18 | Lodger | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | John T. Ayres | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Effie Ayres | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Margaret R. Ayres | 37 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Velma J. Ayres | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Leroy Hunt | 14 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | James W. Morgan | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Ima Morgan | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Alvin C. Ayres | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | V. Oliver Steward | 11 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Nettie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.89
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)