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Virginia Johnson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Natchitoches-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Natchitoches-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 9 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Natchitoches |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | H |
| Industry | S |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | H |
| Township / Ward | Ward 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olevia Phillips | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Willie Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Virginia Johnson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Robert Johnson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Audrie Johnson | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Donnie Johnson | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Leo Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Oppelia Johnson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Daughter, age 4
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Daughter, age 13
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vergana |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 24
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 9 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Natchitoches |
| Occupation | H |
| Industry | S |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Virginia Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Oppelia Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ophelia Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Johnson
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Johnson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Johnson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Oppelia Johnson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ophelia Johnson
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Johnson
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Leo Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olevia Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01415-00169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Estelle Martin | 26 | Wife | H | Louisiana |
| 42 | Junie Martin | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Henry Sr. Jones | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Geraldine Jones | 40 | Wife | H | Louisiana |
| 45 | Willard Jones | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Archie Jones | 15 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Mozetta Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Dorothy Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Cornis O. Thompson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Alberta Thompson | 39 | Wife | H | Louisiana |
| 51 | Milton Thompson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Cornis Jr. Thompson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Wilson Thompson | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Annie Mae Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Bubbie Thompson | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | J. B. Jones | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Olla Lee Jones | 22 | Wife | H | Louisiana |
| 58 | J. B. Jr. Jones | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Katy Mosby | 59 | Mother | H | Louisiana |
| 60 | Mabel Yana | 24 | Sister | H | Louisiana |
| 61 | George D. Johnson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Idlma Johnson | 21 | Wife | H | Louisiana |
| 63 | George Jr. Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Ocie Mae Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Rayfield Johnson | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Lula Johnson | 19 | Wife | H | Louisiana |
| 67 | Rayfield Jr. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Robert Williams | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Ellen Williams | 35 | Wife | H | Louisiana |
| 70 | Mattie P. Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Robert Johnson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Oppelia Johnson | 54 | Wife | H | Louisiana |
| 73 | Virginia Johnson THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | H | Louisiana |
| 74 | Leo Johnson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Willie Mae Johnson | 17 | Daughter | H | Louisiana |
| 76 | Olevia Phillips | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Audrie Mae Johnson | 4 | Grand Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Donnie Johnson | 2 | Grand Son | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Jermil Lewis | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Mary Lewis | 40 | Wife | H | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)