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Shirley Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Shirley Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Shirley |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Shirley | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Rosa Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ed Johnson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Earl Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clyde Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jack Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Paul Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Willie Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sippora Johnson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lawrence, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Lawrence, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Shirley |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 21
Lawrence-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Shirley |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Shirley Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Shirley Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Rosa Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Lawrence-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01328-00423)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Burchett | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Josephine Burchett | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Clara Burchett | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Opal Burchett | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ed Johnson | 47 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Sippora Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Shirley Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Rosa M Johnson | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Willie Johnson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Clyde Johnson | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Paul R Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Earl J Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Jack Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Covington Diamond | 45 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 55 | Hattie Diamond | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Emmett Diamond | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Harold L Diamond | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Thornton Crabtree | 58 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 59 | Bertha Crabtree | 52 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Lester Crabtree | 28 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Lucien Crabtree | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 62 | Zelia Crabtree | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Clarence Crabtree | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Millard F Short | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Laura Short | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Harlan Short | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Millard Jr Short | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | James L Short | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Ruth M Short | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Elbert M Cassady | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Zella Cassady | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Robert Cassady | 24 | Son | Laborer Wp | Kentucky |
| 73 | Goldia Cassady | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Paul Cassady | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Robert H Cassady | 82 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Mary Cassady | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Dora Moore | 25 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Summit Chadwick | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Lucile Chadwick | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Ralph Chadwick | 7 | 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)