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Frances Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Frances Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ida & Ida — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Frances J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Memphis 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Frances Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Charles Johnson | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Ida Johnson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 2
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Francis C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Daughter, age 11
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Francis D |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 21
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Frances J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Frances Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Johnson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Johnson
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Margaret Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Shelby, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1764unit:0940)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Scott | 26 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | John H. B. Worden | 55 | Head | Distributor | Tennessee |
| 53 | Agnes C. Worden | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Nancy C. Worden | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Nannie Cunningham | 59 | Mother in law | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | John W. Fulghum | 55 | Head | Vice Pres. | Tennessee |
| 57 | Julia Ella Fulghum | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Hugh M. Fulghum | 23 | Son | Asst. Manager | Tennessee |
| 59 | Sam F. Jeter | 51 | Head | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 60 | Lena D. Jeter | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Edwin L. Jeter | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 62 | Omar V. Jeter | 25 | Son | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 63 | Charles H. Johnson | 45 | Head | Manager | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ida C. Johnson | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Frances J. Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Margaret Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Ira M. Kimball | 37 | Head | Sales Manager | North Carolina |
| 68 | Jean M. Kimball | 32 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 69 | Jean M. Kimball | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 70 | Frances H. Kimball | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Sarah Kimball | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Shelby Dix | 22 | Servant | Cook | Alabama |
| 73 | Robert B. Whitaker | 31 | Head | Secretary | Alabama |
| 74 | Elizabeth W. Whitaker | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Franklin B. Whitaker | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Elizabeth D. Whitaker | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Agnes E. Beene | 66 | Mother in law | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Robert W. Bourg | 9 | Nephrew | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Samuel G. Scott | 52 | Head | Stockyards | Tennessee |
| 80 | Frances R. Scott | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Alice Katherine Scott | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Frances Scott | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Steve Bell | 27 | Servant | Stacker | Arkansas |
| 84 | Eugenia Bell | 22 | Servant | Cook | Tennessee |
| 85 | Alice H. Wills | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 86 | Alice H. Jr. Wills | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Lena W. Hopkins | 74 | Mother | — | Hanover Germany |
| 88 | Archibald C. Lloyd | 61 | Head | Agent | North Carolina |
| 89 | Florence G. Lloyd | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Robert G. Irving | 55 | Brother in law | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Fred B. Davis | 37 | Head | Credit Man | Mississippi |
| 92 | Geraldine D. Davis | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Mamie B. Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Annie R. Thompson | 53 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | James M. Thompson | 25 | Son | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 96 | Josephine Stewart | 24 | Boarder | Nurse | Mississippi |
| 97 | Robert G. Stewart | 42 | Head | Lawyer | Tennessee |
| 98 | Louise M. Stewart | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 99 | George Jr. Stewart | 32 | Son | Architect | Tennessee |
| 100 | Katherine Stewart | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Frances + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)