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Wayne Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Wayne Johnson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFloyd-County, Kentucky
SurnameJohnson
Given NameWayne
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Magisterial District #2
1935 Residence (County)Floyd
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMagisterial District 2
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Wayne Age Birth yr
L Johnson Head — 60 ~1880
Joe Johnson Son — 21 ~1919
Susie Johnson Spouse — 55 ~1885
Darwin Johnson Son — 26 ~1914
Clarence Johnson Son — 12 ~1928
L Johnson Son — 16 ~1924
Wayne Johnson Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Floyd, Kentucky
Son, age 8
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Wayne
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Floyd-County, Kentucky
Son, age 19
Floyd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Wayne
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Magisterial District #2
1935 Residence (County) Floyd
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Wayne Johnson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Wayne Johnson
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Darwin Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Floyd-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01305-00501)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wiley Whitaker 40 Head Farmer Kentucky
2 Lula Whitaker 46 Wife — Kentucky
3 Edward Whitaker 15 Son — Kentucky
4 Lee Whitaker 10 Son — Kentucky
5 Betty Lou Whitaker 8 Daughter — Kentucky
6 Robert Whitaker 6 Son — Kentucky
7 George Hale 27 Lodger — Kentucky
8 B. B. Whitaker 44 Head Farmer Kentucky
9 Pelsie Whitaker 38 Wife — Kentucky
10 Vincent Whitaker 20 Son Farmer Helper Kentucky
11 Odus Whitaker 19 Son Farmer Helper Kentucky
12 Miles Whitaker 14 Son — Kentucky
13 Eugene Whitaker 9 Son — Kentucky
14 John Allen 51 Head Agent Kentucky
15 Malissie Allen 45 Wife — Kentucky
16 Dewey Allen 23 Son New Worker Kentucky
17 Alice Allen 21 Daughter Clerk Kentucky
18 John Edward Allen 16 Son — Kentucky
19 Edward Allen 41 Head Blacksmith Kentucky
20 Goldia Allen 30 Wife — Kentucky
21 Viola Allen 13 Daughter — Kentucky
22 Mc Henry Allen 9 Son — Kentucky
23 Okie Allen 5 Daughter — Kentucky
24 Dennis Allen 2 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Alex Whitaker 26 Head Farmer Kentucky
26 Rebecca Whitaker 52 Aunt — Kentucky
27 Albert Allen 35 Uncle Blacksmith Kentucky
28 Conra Preston 38 Head Farmer Kentucky
29 Nellie Preston 33 Wife — Kentucky
30 Richard Preston 1 Son — Kentucky
31 L. M. Johnson 60 Head Clerk Kentucky
32 Susie Johnson 55 Wife — Kentucky
33 Darwin Johnson 26 Son Farmer Kentucky
34 Joe Johnson 21 Son Farmer Kentucky
35 Wayne Johnson THIS PERSON 19 Son — Kentucky
36 L. M. Jr. Johnson 16 Son — Kentucky
37 Clarence Johnson 12 Son — Kentucky

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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