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Rachel Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Rachel Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orangeburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Rachel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Limestone Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Limestone Township |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rachel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Johnson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Pansy Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Abraham Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sallie Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Effie Johnson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Milford Johnson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Laurie Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lurena Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Quillie Johnson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Daughter, age 11
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Rachel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Daughter, age 20
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Rachel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Limestone Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Rachel Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Rachel Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Sallie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Quillie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pansy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lurena Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laurie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abraham Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03830-00208)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hayne Felder | 65 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Olivia Felder | 57 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Henry Maple | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Frances Maple | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Isaiah Maple | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Richelle Maple | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | John C. Culler | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Elmore Culler | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | John C. Jr. Culler | 20 | Son | Clerical Work | South Carolina |
| 10 | Myrtle Culler | 18 | Daughter | Office Work | South Carolina |
| 11 | Evelyn Culler | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | James Watt | 75 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | James P. Mcknight | 36 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | William L. Mcknight | 36 | Son | Poultry Raiser | North Carolina |
| 15 | Milford Johnson | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Effie Johnson | 46 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Laurie Johnson | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Rachel Johnson THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Quillie Johnson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Sallie Johnson | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lurena Johnson | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Pansy Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Abraham Johnson | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | James Knight | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Laurie Knight | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Eula Mae Knight | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Dorothy Knight | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Arthur Ben Owen | 23 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Annie Belle Owen | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Jim Owen | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Pearline Owen | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Lonman Mcmichael | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Frances Mcmichael | 49 | Wife | School Teacher | South Carolina |
| 34 | James Mcmichael | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Fannie Gissendanner | 74 | Mother in law | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Earl Gissendanner | 24 | Brother in law | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Enel Gissendanner | 12 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | David Gissendanner | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Henry Dyches | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lula Dyches | 21 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
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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)