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Vernon Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Northampton-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Vernon Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Northampton-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Nassau & Exmore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Nassau Exmore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Vernon | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Richmond Johnson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| George Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henderson Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Luvinia Johnson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Elkison Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Johnson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Addie Johnson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Vernon Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Levenia Johnson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Nellie Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Northampton, Virginia
Son, age 3
Northampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Northampton-County, Virginia
Son, age 13
Northampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vernon |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Nassau & Exmore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Vernon Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Vernon Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
Levenia Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Addie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henderson Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richmond Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elkison Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Northampton-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Northampton-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04280-00430)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Rogers | 80 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Cora Rogers | 73 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Raymond Wyatt | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Richard Stevens | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Nellie Stevens | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Willie Johnson | 14 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Joseph Thomas | 36 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Ella Thomas | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Joseph Thomas | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Moses Kelley | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Catherine Kelley | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Bettie Kelley | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Willis Powell | 34 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 14 | George Johnson | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Luvinia Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Fred Johnson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 17 | Richmond Johnson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 18 | Nellie Johnson | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Elkison Johnson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Vernon Johnson THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | George Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Henderson Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Levenia Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Addie Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Florence Johnson | 29 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Donzella Johnson | 2 | Granddaughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 27 | James Edward Johnson | 3 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Samuel Reid | 50 | Head | Oyster Shucker | Virginia |
| 29 | Annie Reid | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Alvin Reid | 22 | Son | New Worker | Virginia |
| 31 | Area Reid | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ivan Reid | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Annie Reid | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Roscoe Reid | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Inez Reid | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Beulah Reid | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Emma Mills | 59 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 38 | Saffora Wyatt | 16 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Jr John Wyatt | 3 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 40 | William James | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)