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Harold Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Columbia, New York

Our Model Tree links this Harold Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbia, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationColumbia, New York
SurnameJohnson
Given NameHarold
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationTruckman
IndustryCotton Mill
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationTruckman
Township / WardPhilmont Village
Est. Birth Year~1896

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 Harold Age Birth yr
Pauline Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1905
Loretta Johnson Daughter — 19 ~1901
John Johnson Head — 70 ~1850
Gene Coons Other — 49 ~1871
Harold Johnson Son — 24 ~1896
Almena Johnson Spouse — 55 ~1865

Census Appearances

1900
Columbia, New …
Son, age 4
Columbia, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Columbia, New …
Son, age 14
Columbia, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Custom Mill
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Columbia, New …
Son, age 24
Columbia, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Truckman
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Harold Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Columbia, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Almena Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Almena Johnson
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Johnson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Johnson
b. ~1839
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · New York
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Sibling
Loretta Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Columbia, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1095unit:0559)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martin Russell 13 Son None New York
2 Francis Russell 9 Son None New York
3 Albert Jennings 36 Head Winder New York
4 Florence Jennings 27 Wife Operator New York
5 Harriett Hover 43 Head Operator New York
6 Ina Hover 8 daughter None New York
7 Grace Snyder 42 Head None New York
8 Pearl Snyder 22 daughter Operator New York
9 George Jennings 56 Head Operator New York
10 Mary Jennings 48 Wife Operator New York
11 William Jennings 26 Head Winder New York
12 Louise Jennings 23 Wife None Massachusetts
13 George Jennings 2 Son None New York
14 Melvina Jennings 1 daughter None New York
15 Elias Van Valkenburgh 31 Head None New York
16 William Van Valkenburgh 71 Father Operator New York
17 James Van Valkenburgh 29 Brother Traveling New York
18 Thomas Van Valkenburgh 27 Brother Operator New York
19 Julia Van Valkenburgh 16 Sister Operator New York
20 Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh 12 Sister None New York
21 Thomas Maugere 44 Uncle None New York
22 Frank Vosburgh 42 Head Painter Massachusetts
23 Lelia Vosburgh 43 Wife Operator Massachusetts
24 Ada Vosburgh 10 daughter None Connecticut
25 John Johnson 70 Head Labor New York
26 Almena Johnson 55 Wife Operator New York
27 Harold Johnson THIS PERSON 24 Son Truckman New York
28 Loretta Johnson 19 daughter Operator New York
29 Pauline Johnson 15 daughter None New York
30 Gene Coons 49 Brother in law Labor New York
31 Morgan E Morrison 45 Head Fireman New York
32 Ida Morrison 40 Wife None New York
33 Mabel Morrison 17 daughter Operator New York
34 Anna May Morrison 15 daughter Operator New York
35 Edward Morrison 13 Son None New York
36 Nathan H Morrison 9 Son None New York
37 Harry Coutant 31 Head Folder New York
38 Margaret Coutant 32 Wife Yes New York
39 Paul Coutant 12 Son None New York
40 Madaline Coutant 10 daughter None New York
41 Gerald Coutant 3 Son None New York
42 Joseph E Jordan 31 Head Fireman New York
43 Gladys M Jordan 24 Wife None New York
44 Harold J Jordan 4 Son None New York
45 Elsie M Jordan 1 daughter None New York
46 Robert Hickman 60 Boarder Operator New York
47 Albert Hickman 50 Head Laborer New York
48 Carrie Hickman 48 Wife None New York
49 Dorris Hickman 21 daughter None New York
50 Clifford Hickman 2 Son None New York

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Pedigree Summary

Harold + 2 siblings
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)

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