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Emily Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Decatur, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Emily Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Decatur, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Decatur, Georgia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Steam Mill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emily | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mattie Johnson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Versa Johnson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Alfred Johnson | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Ozelie Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lenuit Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Sol Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Alonzo Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Elie Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Decatur, Georgia
Daughter, age 8
Decatur, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Decatur, Georgia
Daughter, age 18
Decatur, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Emily |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Emily Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Decatur, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emily Johnson
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Georgia
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Sibling
Versa Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenuit Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elie Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sol Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alonzo Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ozelie Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Decatur, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Decatur, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu248unit:0558)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma Davis | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Charity Davis | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Luna Davis | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 54 | Jesse Davis | 2 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 55 | Nora Davis | 0 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 56 | Lee Lampley | 17 | Servant | Labour | Alabama |
| 57 | Mary Curry | 46 | Boarder | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Alfred Johnson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Mattie Johnson | 45 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 60 | Ozelie Johnson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Emily Johnson THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Alonzo Johnson | 12 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 63 | Elie Johnson | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 64 | Versa Johnson | 6 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 65 | Lenuit Johnson | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 66 | Sol Johnson | 3 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 67 | Walter Bryant | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 68 | Argia Bryant | 32 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 69 | Bessie Bryant | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Wesley Bryant | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Walter Bryant | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 72 | Pearl Bryant | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Emma Bryant | 10 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 74 | Cussie Bryant | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 75 | Linton Bryant | 7 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 76 | Earnest Bryant | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 77 | Isaac Mckey | 28 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 78 | Robert Mckey | 21 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 79 | William Mckey | 15 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 80 | Isom Mckey | 14 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 81 | Jennie Bowers | 30 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 82 | Rachel Bowers | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 83 | Jerena Jackson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 84 | Lee Jackson | 25 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 85 | Annie Jackson | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 86 | Emory Jackson | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 87 | Lee Jr Jackson | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 88 | Eli Denson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 89 | Charlotte Denson | 22 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 90 | Summer Pugh | 42 | Head | Ferry Man | Georgia |
| 91 | Rose Pugh | 30 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 92 | Cora Pugh | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 93 | Son Pugh | 2 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 94 | Patient Wright | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 95 | Leo Wright | 15 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 96 | Ben Hicks | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 97 | Isabel Hicks | 47 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 98 | Virgil Hicks | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 99 | Charlotte Hicks | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 100 | Melissa Hicks | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
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)