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Rebecca Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Elliott-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Rebecca Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elliott-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Head
Born: Kentucky
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Elliott-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Rebecca O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elliott |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rebecca | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Johnson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rebecca Johnson | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Elmer Johnson | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Elliott, Kentucky
Spouse, age 40
Elliott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Elliott, Kentucky
Spouse, age 50
Elliott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Rebecca |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Elliott-County, Kentucky
Head, age 60
Elliott-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Rebecca O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elliott |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Rebecca Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rebecca Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Elliott-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Elliott-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01300-00557)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvin Mabry | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Jessie Mabry | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Betty Mabry | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Wilma J. Mabry | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Elizabeth Mabry | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Rebecca O. Johnson THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Elmer Johnson | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Rosa M. Johnson | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Dock Skaggs | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Inez Skaggs | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Mary J. Skaggs | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Vernon Skaggs | 67 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Lettie Skaggs | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Henry Skaggs | 25 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 15 | John Lemaster | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Pearl Lemaster | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Ivan Lemaster | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Isolene O. Lemaster | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Coy Parish | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Maizie Parish | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Bettie J. Parish | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Shirley L. Parish | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Harlan C. Porter | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Elizabeth Porter | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Will Porter | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Elizabeth Porter | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Minnie Porter | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Flora Porter | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Joyce Ann Porter | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Gloria Porter | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Vaughn Porter | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Dale Porter | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Boone Walker | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Ada B. Walker | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Woodrow Eldridge | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Gladys Eldridge | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Doris R. Eldridge | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Willie Caudill | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Georgia Caudill | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | William Caudill | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)