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Edward Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Isanti, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Edward Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Isanti, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1885 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationIsanti, Minnesota
SurnameJohnson
Given NameEdward
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWyanett Township
Est. Birth Year~1885

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 Edward Age Birth yr
John Johnson Head — 64 ~1856
Carl Johnson Son — 27 ~1893
Edward Johnson Son — 35 ~1885
Christina Johnson Spouse — 65 ~1855

Census Appearances

1900
Isanti, Minnesota
Son, age 16
Isanti, Minnesota · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1884
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1910
Isanti, Minnesota
Son, age 25
Isanti, Minnesota · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1920
Isanti, Minnesota
Son, age 35
Isanti, Minnesota · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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 Isanti, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christina Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christine Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christina Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christina Johnson
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christine Johnson
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christina Johnson
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Carl Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Isanti, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu831unit:1203)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Johnson 64 head — Sweden
52 Christina Johnson 65 wife — Sweden
53 Edward Johnson THIS PERSON 35 son Farmer Minnesota
54 Carl Johnson 27 son Laborer Minnesota
55 Jacob Lindstrom 47 head Farmer Sweden
56 Charlotte Lindstrom 28 wife — Minnesota
57 Evelyn D Lindstrom 8 daughter — Minnesota
58 Dorothy M Lindstrom 6 daughter — Minnesota
59 Robert B Lindstrom 4 son — Minnesota
60 Annabelle M Lindstrom 2 daughter — Minnesota
61 Gust J Lind 65 head Farmer Sweden
62 Hannah Lind 53 wife — Sweden
63 John V Lind 16 son — Minnesota
64 Walter Christianson 32 head Farmer Minnesota
65 Anna S Christianson 30 wife — Minnesota
66 Margaret E Christianson 2 daughter — Minnesota
67 Ruben W Christianson 0 son — Minnesota
68 Nels Erickson 51 head Farmer Sweden
69 Margaret Erickson 36 wife — Sweden
70 Edith E Erickson 18 daughter — Minnesota
71 Bernice D Erickson 16 daughter — Minnesota
72 George E Erickson 13 son — Minnesota
73 Melvin J Erickson 11 son — Minnesota
74 Florence M Erickson 8 daughter — Minnesota
75 John Erickson 55 head Farmer Sweden
76 Alma Erickson 45 wife — Sweden
77 Hugo J Erickson 18 son — Sweden
78 Hazel M Erickson 14 daughter — Minnesota
79 Walter R Erickson 10 son — Sweden
80 Mable J Erickson 9 daughter — Sweden
81 Alice L Erickson 4 daughter — Sweden
82 Sam A Berggren 60 head Farmer Sweden
83 Caroline C Berggren 58 wife — Sweden
84 Nels B Berggren 25 son Laborer Pennsylvania
85 Oscar J Berggren 22 son Laborer Pennsylvania
86 Ella C Berggren 21 daughter — Minnesota
87 Minnie M Berggren 16 daughter — Minnesota
88 John E Lundin 54 head Farmer Sweden
89 Margreta Lundin 52 wife — Sweden
90 Hilda Lundin 15 daughter — Sweden
91 Edward J Lundin 12 son — Sweden
92 Ellen A Lundin 2 daughter — Minnesota
93 Joe A Reed 27 head Farmer Minnesota
94 Martha Reed 19 wife — Sweden
95 Willard Reed 0 son — Minnesota
96 Nick J Farrel 42 head Farmer Sweden
97 Ellen C Farrel 43 wife — Sweden
98 Mable Farrel 13 daughter — Minnesota
99 Esther V Farrel 10 daughter — Minnesota
100 Arthur V Farrel 8 son — Minnesota

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 1 sibling
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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