Sam Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Sam Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Warren-County, Georgia
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Sam H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	G.M.D. 154 Jewells
1935 Residence (County)	Warren
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Gmd 154 Jewells
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Sam	Age	Birth yr
Dalhia Johnson	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Sam Johnson	Head	—	65	~1875
Fortie Johnson	Other	—	9	~1931
Cecil Johnson	Son	—	12	~1928
Louie Johnson	Spouse	—	57	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Warren, Georgia

Head, age 47

Warren, Georgia · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Sam
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Gen 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

Warren, Georgia

Head, age 54

Warren, Georgia · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Sam
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	No
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Warren-County, Georgia

Head, age 65

Warren-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Sam H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	G.M.D. 154 Jewells
1935 Residence (County)	Warren
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Sam Johnson

Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Georgia

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00720-00882)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Charlie Dotson	35	Lodger	Laborer	Georgia
42	Willie Moss	18	Lodger	Laborer	Georgia
43	Robert Dixon	29	Head	Laborer	Georgia
44	Martha Dixon	27	Wife	Laborer	Georgia
45	Ella Neal	69	Head	—	Georgia
46	Carrie Neal	22	Daughter	—	Georgia
47	Willie Oscar Andrews	31	Head	Laborer	Georgia
48	Corilla Andrews	30	Wife	—	Georgia
49	Leon Austin Andrews	10	Son	—	Georgia
50	Margaret Lee Andrews	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
51	Mattie Fambro	48	Mother in law	—	Georgia
52	John H. Johnson	34	Head	Farmer	Georgia
53	Julia D. Johnson	32	Wife	—	Georgia
54	Albert F. Johnson	13	Son	—	Georgia
55	William T. Johnson	10	Son	—	Georgia
56	Mary Ann Johnson	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
57	Lornnie Alton Johnson	4	Son	—	Georgia
58	James Augustus Johnson	1	Son	—	Georgia
59	Narcissee Johnson	76	Mother	—	Georgia
60	Jim Shirley	20	Head	Laborer	Georgia
61	Honnie Shirley	20	Wife	—	Georgia
62	Charlie Lee Woodward	74	Head	—	Georgia
63	Callie Dora E. Woodward	63	Sister	—	Georgia
64	Burl Neal	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia
65	Maime Neal	49	Wife	—	Georgia
66	J. S. Neal	17	Son	Laborer	Georgia
67	Louise Neal	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
68	Rubirtha Neal	7	Daughter	—	Georgia
69	Sam H. Johnson THIS PERSON	65	Head	Farmer	Georgia
70	Louie Johnson	57	Wife	—	Georgia
71	Cecil N. Johnson	12	Son	—	Georgia
72	Dalhia Johnson	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
73	Fortie L. Johnson	9	Grandson	—	Georgia
74	James A. Hamil	56	Head	Farmer	Georgia
75	F. Viola Hamil	49	Wife	—	Georgia
76	John Mack Hamil	24	Son	Laborer	Georgia
77	Myra Hamil	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
78	Amanda E. Hamil	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
79	James J. Hoddin	55	Head	Farmer	Georgia
80	Laura J. Hoddin	48	Wife	—	Georgia

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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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