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Tom Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Prince-Edward-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Tom Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prince-Edward-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPrince-Edward-County, Virginia
SurnameJohnson
Given NameTom
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Lockett
1935 Residence (County)Pr. Ed.
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardLockett
Est. Birth Year~1926

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
Mattie Johnson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Mary Johnson Head — 52 ~1888
Joe Johnson Son — 18 ~1922
Hattie Johnson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Charlie Johnson Son — 20 ~1920
Sallie Johnson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Tom Johnson Son — 14 ~1926
James Johnson Son — 19 ~1921
Henry Johnson Son — 8 ~1932
Willie Johnson Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Prince Edward, …
Son, age 4
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Tom
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia
Son, age 14
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Tom
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Lockett
1935 Residence (County) Pr. Ed.
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Tom Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Virginia
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Sibling
Joe Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sallie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Prince-Edward-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04285-00508)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Thomas 28 Head Farmer Virginia
42 John Thomas 28 Son Laborer Virginia
43 Mary Thomas 45 In law — Virginia
44 Head Epps-Branch None M 0 —
45 Sara Epps-Branch 50 Wife — Virginia
46 John Day 21 Head Laborer Virginia
47 Elizabeth Day 25 Wife — Virginia
48 Charlie Lee 30 Head Laborer Virginia
49 Mabel Lee 28 Wife — Virginia
50 Effie Lee 11 Daughter — Virginia
51 Atwood Lee 9 Son — Virginia
52 Mary Lee 8 Daughter — Virginia
53 Irene Lee 6 Daughter — Virginia
54 Irving Lee 4 Son — Virginia
55 Ada Lee 2 Daughter — Virginia
56 Linwood Skipper 69 Head Farmer Virginia
57 Ada Skipper 71 Wife — Virginia
58 Maggie Miller 27 Daughter Laborer Virginia
59 Henry Miller 35 Son-in-law Laborer Virginia
60 Berline Miller 10 Daughter — Virginia
61 Henry Miller 8 Son — Virginia
62 Marita Miller 6 Daughter — Virginia
63 Linwood Miller 3 Son — Virginia
64 Dorothy Miller 1 Daughter — Virginia
65 Samuel Branch 11 Son — Virginia
66 Mary Johnson 52 Head — Virginia
67 Charlie Johnson 20 Son Laborer Virginia
68 James Johnson 19 Son Laborer Virginia
69 Joe Johnson 18 Son — Virginia
70 Tom Johnson THIS PERSON 14 Son — Virginia
71 Mattie Johnson 13 Daughter — Virginia
72 Henry Johnson 8 Son — Virginia
73 Willie Johnson 7 Son — Virginia
74 Hattie Johnson 5 Daughter — Virginia
75 Sallie Johnson 5 Daughter — Virginia
76 Charlie Jones 47 Head Farmer Virginia
77 Ida Jones 44 Wife — Virginia
78 Preston Jones 16 Son Farmer Virginia
79 Irma Jones 14 Daughter — Virginia
80 Ruth Jones 12 Daughter — Virginia

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)

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