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Ollie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dodge-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ollie Johnson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dodge-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dodge-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ollie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Empire Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dodge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm share cropper |
| Industry | private farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Share Cropper |
| Township / Ward | Empire Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ollie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleola Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nettie Johnson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Matthew Burke | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Leola Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Roosevelt Molly | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ollie Johnson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dodge, Georgia
Other, age 17
Dodge, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Obbie |
| Relationship to Head | Step Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Work Out |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Dodge, Georgia
Head, age 26
Dodge, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ollie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Dodge, Georgia
Head, age 37
Dodge, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ollie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Dodge-County, Georgia
Head, age 48
Dodge-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ollie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Empire Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dodge |
| Occupation | farm share cropper |
| Industry | private farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Ollie Johnson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ollie Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dodge-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dodge-County, Georgia
Page Contents
21 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00666-00433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Betty Jean Bowman | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Charles Bowman | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | D. V. Bowman | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Sarah Bowman | 9 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Etta Bowman | 6 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Polly Bowman | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Dorris Bowman | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Ollie Johnson THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farm Share Cropper | Georgia |
| 49 | Nettie Johnson | 48 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Leola Johnson | 14 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Cleola Johnson | 14 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Roosevelt Molly | 17 | Lodger | Farm Wage Hand | Georgia |
| 53 | Matthew Burke | 16 | Lodger | Farm Wage Hand | Georgia |
| 54 | C. F. Floyd | 61 | Head | Farm Owner And Operator | Georgia |
| 55 | Julia Floyd | 58 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Ophelia Floyd | 25 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Dan Floyd | 20 | son | Farm Helper | Georgia |
| 58 | Thelma Floyd | 17 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | J. H. Floyd | 37 | Head | Farm Share Cropper | Georgia |
| 60 | Mammie Ora Floyd | 35 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Johnnie Olen Floyd | 15 | son | — | Georgia |
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)