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Clarence Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Whatcom, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Whatcom, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alfred & Gustav — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWhatcom, Washington
SurnameJohnson
Given NameClarence
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryLogging camp
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCuster Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1894

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 Clarence Age Birth yr
Agnes Johnson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Gustav Johnson Head — 57 ~1863
Clarence Johnson Son — 26 ~1894
Herbert Johnson Son — 21 ~1899
Annie Johnson Spouse — 53 ~1867

Census Appearances

1900
Skagit, Washington
Son, age 6
Skagit, Washington · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1894
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1910
Skagit, Washington
Son, age 15
Skagit, Washington · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1920
Whatcom, Washington
Son, age 26
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Laborer
Industry Logging camp
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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.
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Our Model Tree links Clarence Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alfred Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gustav Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Billie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Celia Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alfred Johnson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gustav Johnson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Johnson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Billie Johnson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Johnson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Celia Johnson
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Washington
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Sibling
Herbert Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1944unit:0376)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Gustav Johnson 57 Head Farmer Sweden
52 Annie Johnson 53 Wife — Sweden
53 Clarence Johnson THIS PERSON 26 Son Laborer Washington
54 Herbert Johnson 21 Son Laborer Washington
55 Agnes Johnson 20 Daughter Teacher Washington
56 Ole P. Peterson 63 Head Farmer Norway
57 Olivia Peterson 48 Wife — Sweden
58 Peter F. Peterson 23 Son Laborer Minnesota
59 Sigrid E. Peterson 20 Son — Minnesota
60 Paul Peterson 15 Son — Minnesota
61 William Johnston 60 Head Farmer Wisconsin
62 Annie Johnston 70 Wife — Sweden
63 Henry S. Berkman 48 Head Merchant Sweden
64 Lena Berkman 40 Wife — Sweden
65 Henry Christianson 50 Head Farmer Norway
66 Martha Christianson 50 Wife — Norway
67 Bertha Christianson 16 Daughter — Washington
68 Christian Hansen 53 Head Farmer Denmark
69 Anna Hansen 42 Wife — Denmark
70 Joseph Hansen 3 Son — Washington
71 Gustaf Peterson 40 Head Farmer Norway
72 Jennie M. Peterson 37 Wife — Minnesota
73 Winifred Peterson 13 Son — Washington
74 Jeanette Peterson 11 Daughter — Washington
75 Amy Peterson 9 Daughter — Washington
76 Cecil S. Peterson 7 Daughter — Washington
77 Alice Peterson 5 Daughter — Washington
78 Bernice Peterson 2 Son — Washington
79 Arnold Peterson 0 Son — Washington
80 Robert D. Baxter 42 Head Farmer Canada
81 Margaret Baxter 42 Wife — Canada
82 Gladys Baxter 14 Daughter — California
83 Mabel Baxter 12 Daughter — California
84 James Baxter 10 Son — California
85 George Baxter 6 Son — California
86 Caroline Baxter 1 Daughter — Washington
87 Alfred M. Swanson 41 Head Farmer Sweden
88 Hulda Swanson 39 Wife — Sweden
89 Arnold Swanson 14 Son — Washington
90 Joseph Swanson 13 Son — Washington
91 David Swanson 11 Son — Washington
92 Arthur Swanson 10 Son — Washington
93 Ruth Swanson 7 Daughter — Washington
94 Walter Swanson 5 Son — Washington
95 Edgar Swanson 3 Son — Washington
96 Johnny Swanson 1 Son — Washington
97 Wallace E. Blair 21 Head Farmer Michigan
98 Viola Blair 24 Wife — Wisconsin
99 George Blair 0 Son — Washington
100 John Norman 46 Head Farmer Norway

Pedigree Summary

Clarence + 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)

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