Nettie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Nettie Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 144 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Baton Rouge City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nettie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flordie Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Doris Johnson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Nettie Johnson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Roosevelt Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Otis Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Willie Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rosalie Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Johnson | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Nettie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 144 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
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Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01396-00731)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma Lamet | 33 | Daughter | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 42 | Samuel Lamet | 8 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Edward Lamet | 4 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | George Patrick | 57 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Albert Williams | 45 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Lillian Williams | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Aldine Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Lillian Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Alfred Williams | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Albert Jr. Williams | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Clifford Williams | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | John Metrey | 51 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ollie Metrey | 52 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Mary Marjorie Metrey | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Leon M. Wallace | 29 | Head | Life Insurance Agent | Alabama |
| 56 | Rosalie D. Wallace | 27 | Wife | Secretary | Mississippi |
| 57 | Eddie Bell | 48 | Head | Drier | Louisiana |
| 58 | Addie Bell | 36 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 59 | William Johnson | 36 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Nettie Johnson THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 61 | Flordie Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Willie Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Rosalie Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Roosevelt Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Doris Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Otis Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Richard Lee | 21 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Jane Mensar | 73 | Grandmother | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | John Primus | 70 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Carrie Primus | 65 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Della Mcknight | 40 | Daughter | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 72 | James Walker | 21 | Grandson | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Joan Ella Walker | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Annie Primus | 35 | Sister | Maid | Louisiana |
| 75 | Arthur Brown | 36 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Inez Brown | 35 | Wife | Presser | Louisiana |
| 77 | Richard Jones | 70 | Father-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Susan Jones | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Oscar Cross | 22 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Daisy Cross | 23 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
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)