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Vera Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Surry-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Vera Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Surry-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Surry-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vera M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Surry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | S |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | S |
| Township / Ward | Stewarts Creek |
| 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 Vera | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Foy Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dorothy Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Olivia Johnson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Greer Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Otis Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Wade Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Vera Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Johnson | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Paul Johnson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Surry, North …
Daughter, age 4
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vera M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Surry-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Surry-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vera M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Surry |
| Occupation | S |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Vera Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Vera Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Foy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wade Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Greer Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otis Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Surry-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Surry-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02977-01024)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agness Fallin | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Franklin Fallin | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Ernestine Fallin | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | John F Johnson | 38 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 5 | Olivia Johnson | 34 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 6 | Greer Johnson | 15 | Son | S | North Carolina |
| 7 | Vera M Johnson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | S | North Carolina |
| 8 | Foy Johnson | 12 | Daughter | S | North Carolina |
| 9 | Wade Johnson | 11 | Son | S | North Carolina |
| 10 | Georgia May Johnson | 9 | Daughter | S | North Carolina |
| 11 | Otis Johnson | 7 | Son | S | North Carolina |
| 12 | Dorothy F Johnson | 4 | Daughter | S | North Carolina |
| 13 | Paul Johnson | 1 | Son | S | North Carolina |
| 14 | James W Hemmings | 56 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 15 | Vella Hemmings | 59 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 16 | Azor Quesinberry | 43 | Head | Farm | Virginia |
| 17 | Palmie Quesinberry | 48 | Wife | H | Virginia |
| 18 | Grace Quesinberry | 21 | Daughter | H | Virginia |
| 19 | Anice Quesinberry | 18 | Daughter | S | Virginia |
| 20 | Everett Quesinberry | 16 | Son | S | Virginia |
| 21 | Louise Boyd | 18 | Daughter | S | Virginia |
| 22 | Bobbie Marshall | 3 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Matt Mabrew | 25 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 24 | Ida Mabrew | 25 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 25 | Wayne Mabrew | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Talrine Mabrew | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Arline Mabrew | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Calvie F Mabrew | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Fred G Niston | 43 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mary Niston | 16 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 31 | Edith Niston | 14 | Daughter | S | North Carolina |
| 32 | Reuben Niston | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Jim M Marsh | 37 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 34 | Nassie E Marsh | 26 | Wife | H | Virginia |
| 35 | Mollie Marsh | 18 | Daughter | S | North Carolina |
| 36 | Otis Marsh | 9 | Son | S | North Carolina |
| 37 | Margaret Marsh | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ledwood Marsh | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Bobbie Marsh | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Ben H Duncan | 35 | Head | Farm | 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)