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Axel Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Whatcom, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Axel Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Whatcom, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Erik & Charles — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Whatcom, Washington |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Axel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bellingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Axel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Johnson | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Carl Johnson | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Elizabeth Johnson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Ester Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Axel Johnson | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
King, Washington
Son, age 10
King, Washington · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Axel Wm |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1910
King, Washington
Son, age 18
King, Washington · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Axel E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
Whatcom, Washington
Son, age 27
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Axel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Axel Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Erik Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christina Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Erik Johnson
b. ~1837
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christina Johnson
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Johnson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Johnson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Axel Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Washington
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Sibling
Roy Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ester Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Whatcom, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — Whatcom, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1943unit:0966)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ella M. Clark | 27 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 52 | William Clark | 37 | Head | Printer | Michigan |
| 53 | Nellie V. Clark | 32 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 54 | Ruth Clark | 9 | Daughter | None | Washington |
| 55 | Jack Clark | 5 | Son | None | Washington |
| 56 | Carl T. Johnson | 55 | Head | Engineer | Sweden |
| 57 | Elizabeth Johnson | 53 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 58 | Axel Johnson THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 59 | Roy Johnson | 24 | Son | Delivery | Washington |
| 60 | Ester Johnson | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Washington |
| 61 | Gus Hubert | 59 | Head | Fireman | Austria Hungary |
| 62 | Anna Hubert | 57 | Wife | None | Austria Hungary |
| 63 | John J. Smith | 60 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 64 | Isabella Smith | 61 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 65 | Agnes Smith | 22 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Washington |
| 66 | Robey Willis | 25 | Head | Engineer | Missouri |
| 67 | Florence Willis | 20 | Wife | None | Washington |
| 68 | Vernon Jones | 24 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 69 | Martha Jones | 21 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 70 | Howard Jones | 2 | Son | None | Washington |
| 71 | Gust Anderson | 79 | Head | None | Norway |
| 72 | Ina Anderson | 76 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 73 | Sofia Anderson | 51 | Daughter | Servant | Norway |
| 74 | Harry Wright | 32 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Hinta Wright | 27 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 76 | Belden Wright | 9 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 77 | David Wright | 7 | Son | None | Washington |
| 78 | Ernest Hamer | 51 | Head | Photographer | Michigan |
| 79 | Emma L. Hamer | 48 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 80 | Lulu Hamer | 43 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 81 | Frank H. Anderson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 82 | Clara Anderson | 27 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Lois Anderson | 3 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 84 | Laverne Anderson | 1 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 85 | Laurtis Hammer | 53 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 86 | Elise Hammer | 36 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 87 | Andrew Hammer | 9 | Son | None | Norway |
| 88 | Ralph Hammer | 4 | Son | None | Idaho |
| 89 | John Hovsladder | 46 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 90 | Isabella Hovsladder | 47 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 91 | John T. Hovsladder | 13 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 92 | Ruth M. Hovsladder | 8 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 93 | Henry Thiel | 44 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Minnesota |
| 94 | Nellie Thiel | 45 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 95 | Frank M. Myree | 45 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 96 | Lizzie Myree | 50 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 97 | Willie Myree | 29 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Minnesota |
| 98 | William Wallace | 27 | Head | Baggage | Minnesota |
| 99 | Ruth Wallace | 27 | Wife | None | Washington |
| 100 | Muriel Wallace | 2 | Daughter | None | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
Axel + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)