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Edward Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Los Angeles, California

Our Model Tree links this Edward Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Los Angeles, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Solomon & Andrew — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: California Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLos Angeles, California
SurnameJohnson
Given NameEdward A
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
Township / WardLos Angeles City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Ruth Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1905
Andrew Johnson Head — 53 ~1867
Edward Johnson Son — 21 ~1899
Fred Johnson Son — 18 ~1902
Andrew Johnson Son — 31 ~1889
Minnie Johnson Spouse — 57 ~1863

Census Appearances

1900
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 2
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edwin S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Birth Month Sep
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
Son, age 11
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edwin S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 21
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edward A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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 Edward Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Los Angeles, California, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Solomon Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Salomon Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Solomon Johnson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Johnson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Salomon Johnson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Johnson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Johnson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Johnson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · California
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Sibling
Andrew Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Los Angeles, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu115unit:0064)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Elmer J Wray 44 Head Supt Indiana
52 Mary Wray 40 Wife — Indiana
53 John M Anderson 25 Head Plate Sweden
54 Jessie M Anderson 24 Wife Assembler Illinois
55 Jessie Towner 25 Head Sales Missouri
56 Margaret Towner 24 Wife Sales Missouri
57 Robert L Tracy 34 Head Salesman Indiana
58 Mae Tracy 34 Wife Saleswoman Montana
59 Paul Scally 49 Head Chef W. Virginia
60 Helen Scally 50 Wife — Missouri
61 John Mirandette 31 Head Rough Carpenter France
62 Annie Mirandette 25 Wife Laborer France
63 Arthur Mirandette 7 Son — Washington
64 Jose A Padilla 41 Head Laborer Mexico
65 Theresa Padilla 35 Wife — Berlin Ger
66 Juan Alvarez 36 Head Laborer Spain
67 Agatha Alvarez 25 Wife — Mexico
68 Francisco Alvarez 2 Son — California
69 Carmen Alvarez 0 Daughter — California
70 Balbino Ugalde 60 Head Laborer Mexico
71 Maria Ugalde 55 Wife — Mexico
72 Antonio Ugalde 50 Bro in law Laborer Mexico
73 Guadalupe Ugalde 30 Sister in law Seamstress Mexico
74 John M Browning 63 Head Shoer N. Carolina
75 Henry Machado 47 Head Merchant Japan
76 Mitori Machado 27 Wife — Japan
77 James Machado 10 Son — California
78 Theodore Machado 6 Son — California
79 Katsumi Machado 3 Daughter — California
80 Thos Shirley 60 Head Janitress Kentucky
81 Ida Shirley 24 Daughter Janitress Ohio
82 James Latta 50 Head Laborer Illinois
83 Walter A Zepeda 57 Head — Ohio
84 Geo Reeder 48 Roomer Waiter No Carolina
85 Benj C Robson 48 Roomer Janitor Oregon
86 Wm Brown 29 Roomer Waiter Georgia
87 James P Nelson 71 Roomer Bricklayer Denmark
88 Chas A Brunton 38 Head Plumber Ohio
89 Geo Miller 45 Roomer Laborer Illinois
90 John Gunderson 50 Roomer Surveyor Canada
91 Thos G Johnson 40 Head Mechanic Missouri
92 Amelia Johnson 42 Wife — Kansas
93 Henry M Jarvi 36 Head Mechanic Illinois
94 James A Jarvi 42 Wife — Kansas
95 Andrew Johnson 53 Head — Sweden
96 Minnie Johnson 57 Wife — Sweden
97 Andrew A Johnson 31 Son — California
98 Edward A Johnson THIS PERSON 21 Son — California
99 Fred E Johnson 18 Son — California
100 Ruth E Johnson 15 Daughter — California

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 3 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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