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Willie Johnson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bibb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Willie Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bibb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBibb-County, Georgia
SurnameJohnson
Given NameWillie Mae
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Macon City
1935 Residence (County)Bibb
Additional Details
OccupationCook
IndustryPrivate Home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)203
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationCook
Township / WardMacon City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 Willie Age Birth yr
Mary Johnson Daughter — 2 ~1938
Rosalie Johnson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Sally Johnson Daughter — 7 ~1933
William Johnson Head — 58 ~1882
Rudolph Johnson Son — 15 ~1925
Helen Johnson Son — 16 ~1924
Willie Johnson Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Houston, Georgia
Other, age 11
Houston, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Willie M.
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Bibb, Georgia
Other, age 21
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Sister-in-l.
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Bibb-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 32
Bibb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Willie Mae
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Macon City
1935 Residence (County) Bibb
Occupation Cook
Industry Private Home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 203
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links Willie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Johnson
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bibb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00641-00849)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Aaron Lyons 28 Head Chauffeur Georgia
2 Maggie Lyons 22 Wife Servant Georgia
3 Lukas Lyons 16 Son — Georgia
4 Henry Moore 34 Head Laborer Georgia
5 Georgia Moore 30 Wife — Georgia
6 Estelle Moore 12 Daughter — Georgia
7 Henry Moore 9 Son — Georgia
8 Ida B. Moore 4 Daughter — Georgia
9 Daniel Moore 3 Son — Georgia
10 Robert Lee Moore 0 Son — Georgia
11 William H. Johnson 58 Head Painter Georgia
12 Willie Mae Johnson THIS PERSON 32 Wife Cook Georgia
13 Helen Johnson 16 Son — Georgia
14 Rudolph Johnson 15 Son — Georgia
15 Sally Mae Johnson 7 Daughter — Georgia
16 Rosalie Johnson 5 Daughter — Georgia
17 Mary Lou Johnson 2 Daughter — Georgia
18 Andrew Merry 23 Head Chauffeur Georgia
19 Charlie Mae Merry 26 Wife — Georgia
20 Elsie Williams 4 Daughter — Georgia
21 Emma L. Williams 2 Daughter — Georgia
22 Nannie Andrews 49 Mother in law Children'S Nurse Georgia
23 Elsie James 45 Head Maid Georgia
24 Angus James 13 Son — Georgia
25 Bessie James 7 Daughter — Georgia
26 Florence James 5 Daughter — Georgia
27 J. C. Hynes 20 Lodger Cook Georgia
28 Barbara Hynes 11 Lodger — Georgia
29 Henry Clark 35 Head Brick Setter Georgia
30 Henry Mitchell 17 Lodger Laborer Georgia
31 J. C. Wallace 17 Lodger New Worker Georgia
32 William A. Miller 30 Head Laborer Georgia
33 Annie R. Miller 15 Wife — Georgia
34 Sally Kendall 63 Head — Georgia
35 Sidney Kendall 18 Son Delivery Boy Georgia
36 Sally Dooley 32 Head Laundress Georgia
37 Olin Dooley 12 Son — Georgia
38 Charlie Sledge 26 Head Laborer Georgia
39 Rosalie Sledge 7 Daughter — Georgia
40 Virginia Sledge 5 Daughter — Georgia

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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