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Velma Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Burleson-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Velma Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burleson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burleson-County, Texas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Velma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burleson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Velma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Hinton | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Velma Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lubertha Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lillie Hinton | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ruby Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ruthie Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joe Johnson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Ardella Johnson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Frances Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Burleson, Texas
Daughter, age 1
Burleson, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 48 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Velma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Burleson-County, Texas
Daughter, age 10
Burleson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Velma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burleson |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Velma Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Velma Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Texas
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Sibling
Ruthie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lubertha Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Hinton
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Hinton
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Burleson-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Burleson-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03995-00352)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Foster | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Lelie Foster | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Jimmie Foster | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Margarete Foster | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Hill Junek | 63 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Mary Junek | 62 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Richard Junek | 36 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 8 | Lydonia Junek | 35 | Daughter in law | — | Texas |
| 9 | Willie Skopik | 35 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 10 | Bessie Skopik | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Mildred Skopik | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Frank Sr. Skopik | 65 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 13 | Annie Skopik | 62 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Frank R. Skopik | 42 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 15 | Olga Skopik | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 16 | Joe Johnson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 17 | Ardella Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Ruby Johnson | 22 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 19 | Ruthie Mae Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Frances Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Lubertha Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Velma Johnson THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Lillie B. Hinton | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 24 | Ruby F. Hinton | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Gabe Hudson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 26 | Nancy D. Hudson | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Floyd Hudson | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Lenora Mae Carrington | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | William Sr. Walker | 36 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 30 | Dora Walker | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | Lorna Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Fred Austin Walker | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Alfreda Walker | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | William Jr. Walker | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | James Winlock | 64 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 36 | Mattie Winlock | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 37 | Mary B. Winlock | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | George Warren | 13 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 39 | Pete Sr. Whitehurst | 57 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 40 | Annabell Whitehurst | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)