HJ
Herman Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Greenwood, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Herman Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Greenwood, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Mary — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Greenwood, Kansas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Herman R. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | bookkeeper |
| Industry | oil field |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Eureka City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 Herman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Johnson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Herman Johnson | Head | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Maud Johnson | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Greenwood, Kansas
Son, age 12
Greenwood, Kansas · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Herman R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Greenwood, Kansas
Son, age 21
Greenwood, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Greenwood, Kansas
Head, age 32
Greenwood, Kansas · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Herman R. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | bookkeeper |
| Industry | oil field |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Herman Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Greenwood, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Johnson
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herman Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 32 · b. ~1888 · Kansas
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Greenwood, Kansas
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Greenwood, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu533unit:0625)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ernest | 8 | son | None | Kansas |
| 52 | Daniel H. Maloy | 57 | head | Agent | Missouri |
| 53 | Helen Maloy | 56 | wife | None | Norway |
| 54 | Carrie Wall | 62 | head | None | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Jessie Taylor | 51 | head | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Lucile Taylor | 24 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 57 | Kenneth Taylor | 19 | son | None | Kansas |
| 58 | Henrietta Taylor | 15 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 59 | Allie Taylor | 13 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 60 | Francis Moss | 76 | head | None | Wales |
| 61 | Ann F. Moss | 60 | wife | None | England |
| 62 | Francis M. Moss | 30 | daughter | Nurse | Kansas |
| 63 | Mary R. Moss | 26 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 64 | Joseph W. Ott | 36 | head | Miller | Illinois |
| 65 | Olive A. Ott | 37 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 66 | Bertha J. Ott | 9 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 67 | Leona C. Ott | 6 | daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Juanita C. Ott | 4 | daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Lila M. Ott | 1 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 70 | William F. Lewis | 49 | head | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Minnie M. Lewis | 42 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 72 | Leo A. Lewis | 23 | son | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Joe Lewis | 21 | son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Kenneth Lewis | 19 | son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Marie Z. Lewis | 17 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Nellie Lewis | 15 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Lada B. Lewis | 13 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Lena J. Lewis | 11 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Irene J. Lewis | 9 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Francis A. Lewis | 7 | son | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Woodrow W. Lewis | 6 | son | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Dorothy B. Lewis | 4 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 83 | Cleora M. Lewis | 2 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 84 | Bertram L. Lewis | 0 | son | — | Kansas |
| 85 | William Fulich | 30 | head | Machinist | Kansas |
| 86 | Emma J. Fulich | 27 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 87 | Agatha Halverson | 80 | head | None | Norway |
| 88 | Arline Moore | 16 | granddaughter | None | Kansas |
| 89 | Teresa Lide | 15 | granddaughter | None | Kansas |
| 90 | Bertha Johnson | 57 | niece | None | Kansas |
| 91 | Johnson | 52 | niece | None | Kansas |
| 92 | Aline Noel | 58 | head | None | Kansas |
| 93 | Jennie Gullikson | 59 | head | None | Norway |
| 94 | Grant Gullikson | 29 | son | Retail Merchant | Kansas |
| 95 | Herman R. Johnson THIS PERSON | 32 | head | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 96 | Maud Johnson | 28 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 97 | Thelma R. Johnson | 3 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 98 | Thomas D. Williamson | 42 | head | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Ida M. Williamson | 38 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 100 | Dorothy M. Williamson | 16 | daughter | None | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Herman
Gen 1 · 2 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)