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Herbert Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · King, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ralph & Laura — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1892 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKing, Washington
SurnameJohnson
Given NameHerbert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
Father's BirthplaceMaine
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryBuilding
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardSeattle City
Est. Birth Year~1892

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 Herbert Age Birth yr
Vera Johnson Daughter — 21 ~1899
Ralph Johnson Head — 60 ~1860
Herbert Johnson Son — 28 ~1892
Laura Johnson Spouse — 50 ~1870

Census Appearances

1900
King, Washington
Son, age 9
King, Washington · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Herbert M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1891
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation At School
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1910
King, Washington
Son, age 18
King, Washington · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Herbert M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 28
King, Washington · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Building
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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 Herbert Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in King, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ralph Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ralph Johnson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Johnson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Johnson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Johnson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Washington
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Sibling
Vera 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 — King, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1926unit:1132)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ella Waking 12 Daughter None Washington
2 Kenneth Waking 9 Son None Washington
3 Helen Waking 7 Daughter None Washington
4 Bruce Levine 36 Head Chauffeur Maine
5 Lillian Levine 32 Wife None Texas
6 Robert Levine 12 Son None Washington
7 Dorothy Levine 10 Daughter None Washington
8 Bruce Levine 9 Son None Washington
9 Jack L. Levine 6 Son None Washington
10 Rosalind Levine 4 Daughter None Washington
11 Henry Levine 2 Son None Washington
12 Ralph E. Johnson 60 Head Carpenter Maine
13 Laura Johnson 50 Wife None Illinois
14 Herbert Johnson THIS PERSON 28 Son Carpenter Washington
15 Vera Johnson 21 Daughter Stenographer Washington
16 Sam Briffet 42 Head Carpenter Norway
17 Marie Briffet 35 Wife None Norway
18 Maynard S. Chase 34 Head Partnership Massachusetts
19 Jeanette Chase 27 Wife None Pennsylvania
20 Ray S. Chase 6 Son None Washington
21 Marguerite Chase 4 Daughter None Washington
22 Jeanette Chase 0 Daughter None Washington
23 Alfred J. Chapman 25 Head Manager England
24 Marie Chapman 25 Wife None New York
25 Alfred Chapman 0 Son None Washington
26 Timothy Rutherford 52 Head Laborer Missouri
27 Ellie J. Rutherford 45 Wife None Illinois
28 Tully Rutherford 25 Son Laborer Missouri
29 Marguerite Rutherford 25 Daughter None Missouri
30 R. J. Rutherford 21 Son Fireman Missouri
31 Guy Rutherford 18 Son Laborer Missouri
32 Russell Rutherford 11 Son None Oklahoma
33 John Nelson 61 Head Laborer Sweden
34 Carolina E. Nelson 62 Wife None Sweden
35 Emil Wickman 32 Head Engineer Sweden
36 Anna V. Wickman 31 Wife Clerk Sweden
37 John Anderson 29 Brother-in-law Boiler-Maker Sweden
38 Alfred W. Morgan 51 Head Salesman England
39 Alice Morgan 41 Wife Housekeeper England
40 Walter Morgan 13 Son None Washington
41 Dorothy Morgan 11 Daughter None Washington
42 Nels Rolander 44 Head Laborer Sweden
43 Gerda Rolander 43 Wife None Sweden
44 Elsie Tunberg 17 Boarder Hat-Maker Washington
45 Nels Tunberg 15 Boarder Errand Washington
46 James A. Fay 46 Head Proprietor Minnesota
47 Margaret Fay 52 Wife None Canada
48 Caroline Buesing 63 Roomer None Illinois
49 Edward Buesing 31 Roomer Book-Keeper Illinois
50 Harry Weatherly 5 Boarder None Massachusetts

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Herbert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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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