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Helen Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Los Angeles, California
Our Model Tree links this Helen Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Los Angeles, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1855), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Female
Spouse
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydia Johnson | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| George Johnson | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Helen Johnson | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 46
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Helen M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1910
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 55
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Helen M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 65
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Los Angeles, California, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Johnson
Spouse · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · California
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1920 US Federal Census — Los Angeles, California
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1920 US Federal Census — Los Angeles, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu107unit:0202)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Hickey | 14 | Son | — | Nevada |
| 2 | Benjamin J Meyer | 59 | Head | — | New York |
| 3 | Betty Meyer | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 4 | Peary Viola Meyer | 36 | Servant | Servant | Indiana |
| 5 | Alvin G Singer | 42 | Head | Vice President | Illinois |
| 6 | Matilda Singer | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Alvin G. Singer | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 8 | John L. Singer | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 9 | Alma E Brown | 17 | Servant | Servant | Michigan |
| 10 | Samuel L Carpenter | 60 | Head | Lawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Grace B Carpenter | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | George H Johnson | 68 | Head | Broker | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Helen Johnson THIS PERSON | 65 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Lydia Johnson | 35 | Daughter | Clerk | California |
| 15 | Charles F Rothman | 49 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Harriet E Rothman | 48 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Edwin R Rothman | 20 | Son | Book-Keeper | Minnesota |
| 18 | Oscar Lippman | 44 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 19 | Jeanne Lippman | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Robert Lippman | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Charles Lippman | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Andrew M Naylor | 47 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 23 | Maud G Naylor | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Pearl A. Naylor | 24 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 25 | Aletha J Naylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Lois J Naylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | John W Strickler | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Maud M Strickler | 51 | Wife | — | Nevada |
| 29 | Martha Strickler | 20 | Daughter | — | California |
| 30 | Helen M Strickler | 16 | Daughter | — | California |
| 31 | James W Strickler | 30 | Son | Manager | California |
| 32 | Kathleen Strickler | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Helen Strickler | 1 | Grand-daughter | — | California |
| 34 | Nancy Taylor | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Nevada |
| 35 | Adelia Schell | 53 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Minne Schwartzlose | 81 | Mother | — | Prussia |
| 37 | Florence Stites | 59 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Sybil S Stites | 34 | Daughter | Cashier | Nebraska |
| 39 | August Finnilla | 56 | Head | Contractor | Finland |
| 40 | Mary Finnilla | 46 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 41 | Samuel Jones | 55 | Head | Manufacturer | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Alice M. Jones | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Vincent L. Jones | 25 | Son | Music Teacher | California |
| 44 | Warren J Jones | 18 | Son | — | California |
| 45 | Robert T Jones | 9 | Son | — | California |
| 46 | Ralph Day | 47 | Head | Cashier | Illinois |
| 47 | Helen M Day | 36 | Wife | — | Japan |
| 48 | Ralph Jr. Day | 11 | Son | — | California |
| 49 | Howard A Day | 10 | Son | — | California |
| 50 | Helen L. Day | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
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)