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August Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ramsey, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this August Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1850
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ramsey, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | August W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Iron Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to August | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August Johnson | Head | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Henry Johnson | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Mary Johnson | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 50
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1850 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | August W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laster Shoe Fact |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1910
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 62
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1848 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | August W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Shoe maker |
| Industry | Factory |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 70
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1850 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | August W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Iron Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links August Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ramsey, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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August Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu852unit:0163)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur A. Ringius | 32 | Head | Electrician | Minnesota |
| 2 | Sigfried S. Ringius | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Geraldine A. Ringius | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Clara Bergman | 54 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 5 | Frank H. Bergman | 30 | Son | Pattern Maker | Minnesota |
| 6 | Anna N. Bergman | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 7 | Amy M. Bergman | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 8 | Axel G. Bergman | 24 | Son | Ticket Clerk | Minnesota |
| 9 | Judith E. Bergman | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 10 | Oscar E. Bergman | 18 | Son | Pipe-Fitter | Minnesota |
| 11 | Esther A. Bergman | 16 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 12 | August Petterson | 66 | Head | Car Cleaner | Sweden |
| 13 | Hilda Petterson | 60 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 14 | Thomas J. Lynch | 38 | Head | Lumber Buyer | Minnesota |
| 15 | Catherine Lynch | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | John A. Lynch | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Thomas E. Lynch | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Bernard Lynch | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Mary E. Lynch | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Peter J. Lynch | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Sylvester Lynch | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Frank A. Lynch | 27 | Brother-in-law | Operator | Minnesota |
| 23 | Isabelle Palkicke | 22 | Head | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 24 | Alexander Elmblad | 51 | Head | Builder | Sweden |
| 25 | Ida Elmblad | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Edith V. Elmblad | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Vernon C. Elmblad | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Carl B. Sund | 28 | Head | Builder | Sweden |
| 29 | Gerda S. Sund | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | George Sund | 31 | Brother | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 31 | Hilma K. Sund | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Rasmus Sherr | 60 | Head | Inspector | Denmark |
| 33 | Pauline Sherr | 53 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 34 | Soren Sherr | 34 | Son | Asst. Watchman | Denmark |
| 35 | Anna Sherr | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Clara A. Molander | 58 | Head | Plastering | Sweden |
| 37 | Caroline Molander | 55 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 38 | Herbert A. Molander | 26 | Son | Physician | Minnesota |
| 39 | Raymond A. Molander | 24 | Son | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 40 | Alice C. Molander | 21 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 41 | Alfred H. Nydell | 36 | Head | Broom Maker | Minnesota |
| 42 | Gertrude P. Nydell | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Margaret E. Nydell | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Richard G. Nydell | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Arline D. Nydell | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | August W. Johnson THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 47 | Mary Johnson | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 48 | Henry G. Johnson | 23 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 49 | Andrew Holm | 57 | Head | Foreman | Sweden |
| 50 | Mathilda Holm | 60 | Wife | — | 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)