Ed Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Sunflower, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Ed Johnson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sunflower, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Sunflower, Mississippi
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Ed
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	19
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat Four Part Of All T 20 R 3
Est. Birth Year	~1901

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 Ed	Age	Birth yr
Zeffie Johnson	Spouse	—	18	~1902
Pink Anderson	Other	—	25	~1895
Ed Johnson	Son	—		~1920
Mildred Anderson	Daughter	—	4	~1916
Ed Johnson	Head	—	19	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Sunflower, Mississippi

Head, age 19

Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Ed
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	19
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Sunflower, Mississippi

Head, age 31

Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Edmond
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Cotton Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Our Model Tree links Ed Johnson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sunflower, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Ed Johnson

Head · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Mississippi

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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 — Sunflower, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu894unit:1052)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Willie Hemphill	13	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
52	Ira Hemphill	17	Daughter	—	Mississippi
53	Henry Gardner	48	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
54	Pinkie Gardner	36	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
55	Blossom Gardner	10	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
56	Willie H Gardner	8	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
57	Dildora Gardner	9	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
58	James H Gardner	5	Son	—	Mississippi
59	Lucinda Gardner	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
60	Tom Wilson	40	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
61	Tiller Wilson	27	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
62	Freda Wilson	10	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
63	James Wilson	9	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
64	Elizabeth Wilson	7	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
65	Agness Martin	17	Step-son	Laborer	Mississippi
66	Ed Martin	14	Step-son	Laborer	Mississippi
67	Clint Martin	13	Step-son	Laborer	Mississippi
68	Clarence Martin	13	Step-son	Laborer	Mississippi
69	Ed Johnson THIS PERSON	19	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
70	Zeffie Johnson	18	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
71	Ed Jr Johnson	0	Son	—	Mississippi
72	Pink Anderson	25	Boarder	Laborer	Mississippi
73	Mildred Anderson	4	Daughter	—	Mississippi
74	Jesse Melon	33	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
75	Lizzie Melon	23	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
76	Jesse Melon	6	Son	—	Mississippi
77	Lillie Melon	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
78	Tommy Jones	54	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
79	Leslie Jones	47	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
80	Rosetta Jones	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
81	George Ratcliff	11	Adopted	Laborer	Mississippi
82	Annie Jones	7	Adopted	Laborer	Mississippi
83	Wesley Mcarshill	47	Boarder	Laborer	Mississippi
84	Luther Johnson	30	Head	Farmer	Alabama
85	Annie Johnson	19	Wife	Laborer	Louisiana
86	Collin Johnson	22	Head	Farmer	Alabama
87	Rubie Johnson	17	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
88	Dave Martin	33	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
89	Mattie Martin	22	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
90	Sherman Perkins	33	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
91	Hiza Perkins	21	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
92	Charles Perkins	0	Son	—	Mississippi
93	Dandrus White	42	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
94	Ollie White	33	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
95	Adline White	16	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
96	Blanch White	15	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
97	Curtis White	10	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
98	Gillie J White	9	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
99	Ed White	6	Son	—	Mississippi
100	George White	3	Son	—	Mississippi

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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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