AJ
Alma Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Alma Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1871), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Female
Spouse
Born: Sweden
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1896 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Lawrence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Edith Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mabel Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Beatrice Johnson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Pearl Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Justus Johnson | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Gilbert Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| William Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Alma Johnson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 28
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Year of Immigration | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1910
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 40
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Alma S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 49
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1871 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1896 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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 Alma Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Alma Johnson
Spouse · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Massachusetts
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu693unit:0311)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theresa Bayer | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Austria |
| 2 | William Riley | 52 | Head | Dye Tester | England |
| 3 | Emily Riley | 51 | Wife | Feeder | England |
| 4 | Nora Riley | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | William Duemmling | 42 | Head | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Mary Duemmling | 72 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 7 | Benjamin Wharton | 41 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Sarah Wharton | 44 | Wife | — | England |
| 9 | Justus Johnson | 55 | Head | Finisher | Sweden |
| 10 | Alma Johnson THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 11 | Agnes Johnson | 17 | Daughter | Doffer | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Mabel Johnson | 15 | Daughter | Slubber-Tender | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Edith Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Pearl Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Gilbert Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | William Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Beatrice Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Annie Monahan | 43 | Head | — | Canada |
| 19 | Joseph Gannon | 21 | Boarder | Yarn Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 20 | John Gannon | 18 | Boarder | Doffer | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Angie Bone | 32 | Boarder | Doffer | Massachusetts |
| 22 | William P. Curran | 24 | Head | Stationary Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Helen Curran | 20 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Alexander Soluk | 27 | Head | Sailor | Russia |
| 25 | Bessie Soluk | 20 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 26 | Lydia Soluk | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Louis Soluk | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Melvin L. Stone | 55 | Head | Longshoreman | Nebraska |
| 29 | Alice L. Stone | 52 | Wife | Weaver | Canada |
| 30 | Edwin J. Stone | 23 | Son | Loom Setter | Maine |
| 31 | Emelia Stone | 13 | Son | — | Maine |
| 32 | Alberta Stone | 10 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 33 | Ralph Stone | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | William J. Bennert | 32 | Head | Pharmacist | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Julia R. Bennert | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Mary B. Bennert | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | William Bennert | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Julia Rancore | 66 | Head | Painting | Canada |
| 39 | Richard Rancore | 55 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 40 | Alex A. Fisher | 34 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Harold Fisher | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Raymond Fisher | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Mary Murphy | 25 | Boarder | Sorter | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Lloyd Gagnon | 23 | Head | Box Maker | Canada |
| 45 | Alice Gagnon | 23 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 46 | Roger Gagnon | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Frank L. Hamel | 24 | Head | Dye Tester | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Angeline Hamel | 22 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Albert Hamel | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Lawrence M. Hamel | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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)