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Allen Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Van Buren, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Allen Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Van Buren, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Van Buren, Michigan |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Lawrence Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Allen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Hulda Johnson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Grace Johnson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Ruth Johnson | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Harry Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Allen Johnson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Elisa Johnson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| John Johnson | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1910
Van Buren, …
Son, age 6
Van Buren, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Van Buren, …
Son, age 14
Van Buren, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Allen Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Van Buren, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Allen Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Michigan
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Sibling
Pearl Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elisa Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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
1920 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Van Buren, Michigan
Page Contents
28 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu799unit:0424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jewett, Bessie | 36 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 2 | Harrison, Lucy | 59 | mother-in-law | None | Michigan |
| 3 | Head Touse, Debert | 48 | — | Farmer | Michigan |
| 4 | Sarah E. Touse | 38 | wife | None | Canada |
| 5 | Ione Touse | 19 | daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 6 | Ross Touse | 16 | son | None | Michigan |
| 7 | Blanche Touse | 14 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 8 | Ada Touse | 11 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 9 | Earl Touse | 8 | son | None | Michigan |
| 10 | Ralph Touse | 5 | son | None | Michigan |
| 11 | Harold Touse | 1 | son | None | Michigan |
| 12 | John Johnson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 13 | Hulda Johnson | 52 | wife | None | Sweden |
| 14 | Ruth Johnson | 27 | daughter | Teaching | Illinois |
| 15 | Grace Johnson | 23 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 16 | Harry Johnson | 21 | son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 17 | Pearl Johnson | 17 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 18 | Allen Johnson THIS PERSON | 14 | son | None | Michigan |
| 19 | Elisa Johnson | 11 | daughter | None | Michigan |
| 20 | Frances Buskirk | 82 | Head | Overseer | New York |
| 21 | Henry Dumph | 27 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 22 | Mabel Dumph | 22 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 23 | Eugene Vogt | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Pauline Vogt | 52 | wife | None | Germany |
| 25 | Virginia Vogt | 11 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 26 | John Carney | 45 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 27 | Amanda E. Carney | 47 | wife | None | Michigan |
| 28 | Arthur Carney | 10 | son | None | Michigan |
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)