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Alex Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Ramsey, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Alex Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1865 Male Head Born: Sweden Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRamsey, Minnesota
SurnameJohnson
Given NameAlex
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSweden
Year of Immigration1885
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Occupationsteamfitter
IndustryContractor
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth CountrySweden
Year of Naturalization1890
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
OccupationSteamfitter
Township / WardSt Paul City
Est. Birth Year~1865

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alex Age Birth yr
Harold Johnson Son — 20 ~1900
Alice Johnson Daughter — 16 ~1904
Helen Johnson Daughter — 19 ~1901
Ernest Johnson Son — 25 ~1895
Alex Johnson Head — 55 ~1865
Mary Johnson Spouse — 53 ~1867
Evelyn Johnson Daughter — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 55
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1865 — 7 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Alex
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Year of Immigration 1885
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation steamfitter
Industry Contractor
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Sweden
Year of Naturalization 1890
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 67
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Aleck
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1886
Age at First Marriage 32
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read/Write No
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Head, age 77
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Alec
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 77
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
1935 Residence (City) St Paul City
1935 Residence (County) Ramsey
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Occupation No No No No
Industry U
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links Alex Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alex Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu854unit:0908)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank J Schneider 40 head Glazier Minnesota
2 Teresa Schneider 40 wife None Minnesota
3 Paul Schneider 3 son None Minnesota
4 Joel A Andren 44 head Blacksmith Sweden
5 Agnes J Andren 44 wife None Sweden
6 Elizabeth Andren 19 daughter Stenographer Sweden
7 Herbert E Andren 17 son Machinist Sweden
8 Carl W Andren 13 son Carrier Minnesota
9 Arthur Andren 13 son Carrier Minnesota
10 Ernest G Wollschlaeger 39 head Coachman Wisconsin
11 Helen Wollschlaeger 36 wife None Wisconsin
12 Anna Wollschlaeger 3 daughter None Minnesota
13 Alois Hastel 49 head Editor Vienna
14 Paula Hastel 39 wife Bookkeeper Prague
15 Carl W Mueller 36 head Machinist Wurttemberg
16 Emilie H Mueller 36 wife None Wurttemberg
17 Pauline Mueller 2 daughter None Minnesota
18 Carl F Bartow 26 head Architect Minnesota
19 Mathilda Bartow 25 wife None Minnesota
20 Mildred Bartow 2 daughter None Minnesota
21 Mike D Jebelli 53 head Janitor Pomerania
22 Tiffie Jebelli 53 wife None Prussia
23 Arthur Jebelli 23 son Machinist Minnesota
24 Robert Jebelli 11 son None Minnesota
25 William E Lewis 53 — Janitor Iowa
26 Emma E Lewis 56 wife None Wisconsin
27 Marcus C Lewis 12 son None Iowa
28 Alex Johnson THIS PERSON 55 head Steamfitter Sweden
29 Mary Johnson 53 wife None Sweden
30 Ernest K Johnson 25 son Salesman Minnesota
31 Evelyn V Johnson 23 daughter Stenographer Minnesota
32 Harold L Johnson 20 son Clerk Minnesota
33 Helen Johnson 19 daughter Operator Minnesota
34 Alice Johnson 16 daughter None Minnesota
35 Agusta W Johnson 56 head None Sweden
36 Carl A Johnson 26 son Steamfitter Minnesota
37 Charles A Johnson 23 son Clerk Minnesota
38 Harold W Johnson 21 son Clerk Minnesota
39 Annie C Johnson 18 son Clerk Minnesota
40 Hattie C Johnson 20 daughter Stenographer Minnesota
41 Herman C Poshman 45 head Pattern Maker Minnesota
42 Lillian Poshman 15 daughter None Minnesota
43 Erolyn Poshman 13 daughter None Minnesota
44 Helena W Buchelt 40 sister None Minnesota
45 Kenneth A Buchelt 4 nephew None Minnesota
46 August E Heuer 56 head Tailor Pomerania
47 Martina Heuer 56 wife None Pomerania
48 Arthur C Heuer 23 son Plumber Minnesota
49 Arnold C Heuer 40 lodger Machinist Michigan
50 Oscar A Lundig 53 head Machinist Sweden

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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