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Ruth Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Will & Willie — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Floyd-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ruth B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lindale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Lindale |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Johnson | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Clara Lacey | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Will Johnson | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Arthur Lacey | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Josey Lacey | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| G Lacey | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Vera Lacey | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willie Lacey | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1920
Floyd, Georgia
Daughter, age 10
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ruth B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Floyd, Georgia
Daughter, age 20
Floyd, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ruth B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Floyd-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 29
Floyd-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ruth B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lindale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ruth Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Will Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Will Johnson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Johnson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Johnson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Johnson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Georgia
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Sibling
Clara Lacey
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Floyd-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00672-00416)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hazel Kirkwood | 28 | Daughter | Spinner | Georgia |
| 42 | Hugh Kirkwood | 22 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | David Tuggle | 50 | Head | Loom Fixer | Alabama |
| 44 | Clara O. Tuggle | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Charles Tuggle | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | Arthur L. Tuggle | 18 | Son | Weaver | Georgia |
| 47 | Margaret C. Tuggle | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Raymond Tuggle | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Harold D. Tuggle | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Gladys L. Tuggle | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Will A. Johnson | 59 | Head | Loom Fixer | Alabama |
| 52 | Ruth B. Johnson THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Clara Lacey | 34 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Vera Lacey | 18 | Granddaughter | Weaver | Georgia |
| 55 | Arthur Lacey | 15 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Willie Lacey | 7 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Josey Lacey | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | G. Edine Lacey | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Thomas A. Smith | 44 | Head | Welder | Georgia |
| 60 | Daisy E. Smith | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Earl Smith | 18 | Son | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 62 | Paul C. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Paul L. Morton | 58 | Head | Cloth Hand | Georgia |
| 64 | Nellie Morton | 46 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 65 | Thomas Morton | 21 | Son | Weaver | Georgia |
| 66 | Martha Jean Morton | 19 | Daughter-in-law | Spinner | Georgia |
| 67 | Luther T. Luttrell | 38 | Head | Beamer | Georgia |
| 68 | Margaret A. Luttrell | 31 | Wife | Spooler | Georgia |
| 69 | Virginia Luttrell | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Lewis J. Luttrell | 61 | Father | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Henry G. Baugh | 47 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 72 | Mary Baugh | 36 | Wife | Spooler Hand | Georgia |
| 73 | Ruby Jewel Baugh | 17 | Daughter | Secretary | Georgia |
| 74 | Frances Baugh | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Elizabeth Baugh | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Katherine Baugh | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Benton J. Baker | 49 | Head | Second Hand | North Carolina |
| 78 | Elizabeth O. Baker | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Julia Mae Baker | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Robert G. Baker | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)