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David Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this David Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Belle — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jefferson, Alabama |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pipe works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Johnson | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Edna Johnson | Other | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Clarence Johnson | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| James Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Mary Johnson | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 9
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | David S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Jefferson, Alabama
Son, age 18
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Davis Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Head, age 28
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pipe works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 David Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Belle Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Johnson
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Belle Johnson
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu024unit:0598)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. D. Walker | 47 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Virginia Walker | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Clara Walker | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Bobbie Walker | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Thomas Hughes Walker | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Mary Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Jack Walker | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Buster Walker | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | James Walker | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | W. J. Burkhalter | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 11 | Etta Burkhalter | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Lucia Burkhalter | 18 | Daughter | Pipe Worker | Tennessee |
| 13 | Milton Burkhalter | 16 | Son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 14 | Oliver Burkhalter | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | E. H. Truitt | 30 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Belle Truitt | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Dorothy Truitt | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Edwin Francis Truitt | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | S. T. Barbour | 31 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 20 | E. H. Barbour | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Spencer Barbour | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | H. G. Wells | 24 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Amanda Wells | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Joshua Wells | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Jeremiah Wells | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Elijah Mosley Wells | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Clyde Wells | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | James Wells | 30 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Floyd Wells | 25 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Walker Mckinley | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Annie Mckinley | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | James Mckinley | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Henry Pearson | 36 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Thomas Smith | 45 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 35 | David Johnson THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Mary Johnson | 23 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | James Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Edna Johnson | 70 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Clarence Johnson | 20 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Chas Hopkins | 18 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Ed Hopkins | 26 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 42 | Bessie Harris | 49 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Jackson Maggie Harris | 17 | Sister | Cook | Alabama |
| 44 | Hopkins Harris | 16 | Sister | Housemaid | Alabama |
| 45 | Nelson Harris | 11 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 46 | George Laughter | 52 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Lula Laughter | 39 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 48 | Booker Isaiah Laughter | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Dan Fleming | 49 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Alice Fleming | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
David
Gen 1 · 2 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)