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Gust Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Houghton, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Gust Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Houghton, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: Finland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Houghton, Michigan |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gust |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1901 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Portage Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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 Gust | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilma Kinkela | Other | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Charles Johnson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Henry Johnson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Arne Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Gust Johnson | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Walter Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lizzie Johnson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Impi Johnson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Houghton, Michigan
Head, age 49
Houghton, Michigan · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gust |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Finnish |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1920
Houghton, Michigan
Head, age 61
Houghton, Michigan · implied b. ~1859 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gust |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Finnish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1901 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1930
Mason, Michigan
Head, age 72
Mason, Michigan · implied b. ~1858 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Gustav |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 115 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
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Our Model Tree links Gust Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gust Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Houghton, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Houghton, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu769unit:0726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Hendrickson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 52 | Fanny Hendrickson | 37 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 53 | Bernhard Hendrickson | 20 | Son | Lumberjack | Michigan |
| 54 | Effie Hendrickson | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Alfred Hendrickson | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Toivo Hendrickson | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Lizzie Hendrickson | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Arne Hendrickson | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | William Hendrickson | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Martha Hendrickson | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Edwin Hendrickson | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Gust Johnson THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 63 | Lizzie Johnson | 51 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 64 | Arne Johnson | 20 | Son | Lumberjack | Michigan |
| 65 | Charles Johnson | 17 | Son | Lumberjack | Michigan |
| 66 | Henry Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Mary Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Impi Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Walter Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Hilma Kinkela | 17 | Lodger | School Teacher | Michigan |
| 71 | August Mattson | 53 | Head | Lumberjack | Finland |
| 72 | Charles Hill | 38 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 73 | Sarah Hill | 31 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 74 | Ethel Hill | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Carlo Hill | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Alex Kononen | 70 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 77 | Mary Kononen | 65 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 78 | William Lauffer | 46 | Head | Trapper | Michigan |
| 79 | Charles Lampi | 39 | Head | Lumberjack | Finland |
| 80 | Matilda Lampi | 36 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 81 | Hulda Lampi | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 82 | Edward Lampi | 15 | Son | Lumberjack | Michigan |
| 83 | Annie Lampi | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 84 | Helen Lampi | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 85 | Eino Lampi | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 86 | Toivo Lampi | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 87 | Martha Lampi | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 88 | Fredrick Lampi | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 89 | Emil Kauppi | 35 | Head | Lumberjack | Finland |
| 90 | Annie Kauppi | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Mildred Kauppi | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 92 | Ruth Kauppi | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 93 | Lydia Kauppi | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 94 | Dorothy Kauppi | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 95 | Alex Silvampaa | 37 | Head | Lumberjack | Finland |
| 96 | Olga Silvampaa | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 97 | Ethel Silvampaa | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Arne Silvampaa | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Florence Silvampaa | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Edward Silvampaa | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)