Pauline Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Haywood-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Pauline Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Haywood-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Female Head Born: Tennessee Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Haywood-County, Tennessee
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pauline
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Civil District 8
1935 Residence (County)	Haywood
Additional Details
Occupation	Farm Operator
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	20
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Occupation	Farm Operator
Township / Ward	Civil District 8
Est. Birth Year	~1903

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 Pauline	Age	Birth yr
Pauline Johnson	Head	—	37	~1903
George Palmer	Other	—	68	~1872
Isaac Johnson	Son	—	12	~1928
L Johnson	Son	—	14	~1926
Joseph Johnson	Son	—	19	~1921
Arthur Johnson	Son	—	16	~1924

Census Appearances

1920

Haywood, Tennessee

Spouse, age 18

Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pauline
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	18
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	none
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Haywood, Tennessee

Spouse, age 27

Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pauline
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	16
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Haywood-County, Tennessee

Head, age 37

Haywood-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Pauline
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Civil District 8
1935 Residence (County)	Haywood
Occupation	Farm Operator
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	20
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Pauline Johnson

Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Tennessee

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03903-00556)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Callis Jackson	18	Son	Farm Laborer	Tennessee
2	Curtis Jackson	16	Son	Farm Laborer	Tennessee
3	Verla Easley	22	Daughter	—	Tennessee
4	Lucile Dixon	10	Granddaughter	—	Tennessee
5	Lee Bertha Rivers	8	Granddaughter	—	Tennessee
6	Marvin Weems	44	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
7	Lucile Weems	31	Wife	—	Tennessee
8	Henry Weems	74	Father	Farm Laborer	Tennessee
9	Maggie Gause	68	Head	Farm Operator	Tennessee
10	Nancy Lumley	45	Servant	Cook	Tennessee
11	James Cooper	23	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
12	Elizabeth Cooper	16	Wife	—	Tennessee
13	Hosea Jones	34	Head	Farm Laborer	Tennessee
14	Sol Jelks	56	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
15	Sarah Jelks	48	Wife	—	Tennessee
16	James Leroy Jelks	20	Son	Farm Laborer	Tennessee
17	Sol Jr. Jelks	18	Son	Farm Laborer	Tennessee
18	C. B. Jelks	14	Son	—	Tennessee
19	Willie Roy Jelks	12	Son	—	Tennessee
20	Annie Jackson	30	Daughter	—	Tennessee
21	Willie B. Jackson	10	Granddaughter	—	Tennessee
22	Opal Lee Jackson	8	Granddaughter	—	Tennessee
23	John Ethel Jackson	6	Granddaughter	—	Tennessee
24	Charlie B. Jackson	3	Grandson	—	Tennessee
25	Mary Catherine Jackson	2	Daughter	—	Tennessee
26	Henderson Johnson	68	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
27	Charlotte Johnson	60	Wife	—	Tennessee
28	L. H. Johnson	4	Grandson	—	Tennessee
29	Jimmi Luis Pate	27	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
30	Birdie Pate	23	Wife	—	Tennessee
31	Bernadine Pate	5	Daughter	—	Tennessee
32	Rose Parker	78	Grandmother	—	Tennessee
33	Rosa Johnson	19	Sister in law	—	Tennessee
34	Louvenne Johnson	1	Niece	—	Tennessee
35	Pauline Johnson THIS PERSON	37	Head	Farm Operator	Tennessee
36	Joseph Johnson	19	Son	Farm Laborer	Tennessee
37	Arthur Johnson	16	Son	Farm Laborer	Tennessee
38	L. C. Johnson	14	Son	—	Tennessee
39	Isaac Johnson	12	Son	—	Tennessee
40	George Palmer	68	Father	—	Tennessee

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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.

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