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Ed Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Forsyth, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ed Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Forsyth, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Forsyth, North Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ed. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | — |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Winston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ed | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Johnson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Guy Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Paul Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ed Johnson | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
St Louis, …
Other, age 27
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 17 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
1920
Forsyth, North …
Head, age 36
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ed. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
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Our Model Tree links Ed Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ed Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Forsyth, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Forsyth, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1297unit:0922)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 21 | — | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | — | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | — | 21 | — | Laborer | — |
| 4 | — | 21 | Wife | — | — |
| 5 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 6 | Dora | 18 | — | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | — | 12 | Son | — | — |
| 8 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 9 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 10 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 11 | Claude | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | — | 21 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 13 | — | 21 | — | None | — |
| 14 | — | 53 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | — |
| 15 | — | 17 | Servant | Maid | — |
| 16 | Walter Bailey | 25 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
| 17 | Robert L. Whitfield | 58 | Head | Farmer-Bricklayer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Rosa Whitfield | 54 | Wife | None | — |
| 19 | H. G. Badenheimer | 33 | Head | Farmer | — |
| 20 | Anna Badenheimer | 33 | Wife | — | — |
| 21 | Bess Badenheimer | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Nigotha Badenheimer | 8 | Daughter | — | — |
| 23 | Nell Badenheimer | 3 | Daughter | — | — |
| 24 | Ed. Johnson THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Laborer | — |
| 25 | Rosa Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | — |
| 26 | Paul Johnson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Guy Johnson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | — | 21 | — | Laborer | — |
| 29 | — | 21 | Wife | None | — |
| 30 | — | 21 | Head | Farmer | — |
| 31 | Mary | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | — | 38 | Head | Jitney Service | North Carolina |
| 33 | — | 34 | Wife | — | — |
| 34 | Herman A. | 15 | Son | — | — |
| 35 | Mary E. | 13 | Daughter | None | — |
| 36 | Roy W. | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | — | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | D. Waggoner | 37 | Head | Trader | — |
| 39 | Beulah Waggoner | 32 | Wife | None | — |
| 40 | Lindsay Waggoner | 14 | Son | None | — |
| 41 | Blackburn Waggoner | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lucie Waggoner | 6 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 43 | Elizabeth Waggoner | 3 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 44 | J. G. Flynt | 52 | Head | Painter | — |
| 45 | Celeste Flynt | 43 | Wife | — | — |
| 46 | Curtis Flynt | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Burnam Flynt | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Bernice Flynt | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Richard Flynt | 10 | Son | None | — |
| 50 | J. W. Westmoreland | 27 | Head | Farmer-Real Estate | — |
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)