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Tom Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Troup-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Tom Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Troup-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTroup-County, Georgia
SurnameJohnson
Given NameTom
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)LaGrange City
1935 Residence (County)Troup
Additional Details
OccupationScrub
IndustryCotton Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)714
Highest GradeNo 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationScrub
Township / WardLagrange City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Tom Age Birth yr
Clisby Johnson Son — 2 ~1938
Dorothy Johnson Daughter — 1 ~1939
Tom Johnson Son — 15 ~1925
Walter Johnson Son — 9 ~1931
Helen Johnson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Jessie Johnson Spouse — 37 ~1903
Tom Johnson Head — 38 ~1902
Elizabeth Johnson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Jessie Johnson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Annie Johnson Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Troup, Georgia
Other, age 27
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Tom
Relationship to Head Son-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Scrubber
Industry Cotton mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Troup-County, Georgia
Head, age 38
Troup-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Tom
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) LaGrange City
1935 Residence (County) Troup
Occupation Scrub
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 714
Highest Grade No 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links Tom Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Tom Johnson
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Troup-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00715-00739)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Louise Ogletree 13 Daughter — Georgia
2 Gene Ogletree 11 Son — Georgia
3 Carl Ray 26 Head Sweeper Alabama
4 Lois Ray 25 Wife — Georgia
5 La Faye M. Ray 3 Daughter — Georgia
6 Charlotte A. Ray 2 Daughter — Georgia
7 Sudie Ray 51 Mother-in-law — Georgia
8 William F. Nix 88 Father-in-law — Georgia
9 Lumie Mccaw 40 Head Turning Cans Georgia
10 Mollie S. Mccaw 35 Wife — Alabama
11 Ruby Mccaw 15 Daughter — Georgia
12 Albert Mccaw 11 Son — Georgia
13 Jeanette Mccaw 5 Daughter — Georgia
14 Cody Mccaw 2 Son — Georgia
15 Parks Cantrell 62 Head Slopper Alabama
16 Essie S. Cantrell 32 Wife — Georgia
17 Loy Littlefield 27 Head Beamer Georgia
18 Agnes Littlefield 27 Wife Tying In Hand Georgia
19 Silvia Littlefield 1 Daughter — Georgia
20 Joe Hall 70 Head Laborer Cleaning Room Georgia
21 Lizzie M. Hall 48 Wife Laundress Georgia
22 Sue W. Cutright 4 Granddaughter — Georgia
23 Tom Hill 39 Head Scrub Georgia
24 Willie M. Hill 34 Wife Sweeper Alabama
25 Luther C. Hill 12 Son — Alabama
26 Jessie Weaver 16 Nephew — Georgia
27 Tom Johnson THIS PERSON 38 Head Scrub Georgia
28 Jessie S. Johnson 37 Wife Laundress Georgia
29 Tom Jr. Johnson 15 Son — Georgia
30 Jessie Johnson 13 Daughter — Georgia
31 Annie R. Johnson 11 Daughter — Georgia
32 Walter Johnson 9 Son — Georgia
33 Helen Johnson 7 Daughter — Georgia
34 Elizabeth Johnson 5 Daughter — Georgia
35 Clisby Johnson 2 Son — Georgia
36 Dorothy Johnson 1 Daughter — Georgia
37 Dave H. Reed 28 Head Laborer Picker Room Georgia
38 Margaret S. Reed 19 Wife Laundress Georgia
39 John H. Reed 2 Son — 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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