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Jacob Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Jacob Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in St Louis, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Finland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | St Louis, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Jacob |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | 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 | 1899 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ely City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 Jacob | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Ada Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bernice Johnson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| John Johnson | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Waino Johnson | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Mary Johnson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Jacob Johnson | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Signe Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Esther Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Douglas, Wisconsin
Head, age 41
Douglas, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Jacob |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
1920
St Louis, …
Head, age 52
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Jacob |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Finland |
| Year of Immigration | 1889 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Finland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Finland |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | 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 | 1899 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | finland |
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Our Model Tree links Jacob Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jacob Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — St Louis, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — St Louis, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu859unit:1003)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Andrew Watilo | 35 | Head | Treasurer | Finland |
| 52 | Hilma Watilo | 33 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 53 | Miriam Watilo | 11 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 54 | Nels Maki | 38 | Head | Miner | Finland |
| 55 | Minnie Maki | 34 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 56 | Arvi Maki | 18 | Son | Miner | Minnesota |
| 57 | Sarky Maki | 14 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 58 | John Maki | 13 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 59 | Julia Maki | 10 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 60 | Loren Maki | 6 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 61 | Elsie Maki | 4 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 62 | Vivian Maki | 1 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 63 | Mike Laitala | 40 | Head | Miner | Finland |
| 64 | Jennie Laitala | 39 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 65 | Saima Laitala | 13 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 66 | Helia Laitala | 11 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 67 | Victor Koski | 41 | Head | Miner | Finland |
| 68 | Katie Koski | 33 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 69 | Gust Koski | 8 | Son | None | Finland |
| 70 | Cuanne Koski | 6 | Daughter | None | Finland |
| 71 | Uuno Koski | 2 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 72 | Matt Koski | 0 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 73 | Jacob Johnson THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 74 | Mary Johnson | 49 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 75 | John Johnson | 26 | Son | Cashier | Finland |
| 76 | Waino Johnson | 24 | Son | Deliveryman | Minnesota |
| 77 | Lucy Johnson | 21 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 78 | Signe Johnson | 18 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 79 | Esther Johnson | 16 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 80 | Ada Johnson | 12 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 81 | Bernice Johnson | 6 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 82 | Andrew Mills | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Finland |
| 83 | Mary Mills | 54 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 84 | William Mills | 29 | Son | Salesman | Finland |
| 85 | Martha Mills | 20 | Daughter | None | Finland |
| 86 | Alvyna Mills | 18 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 87 | Hilma Pautio | 22 | Lodger | Waitress | Minnesota |
| 88 | Eli Maki | 38 | Head | Miner | Finland |
| 89 | Annie Maki | 34 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 90 | Martha Maki | 10 | Daughter | None | Finland |
| 91 | Bertha Maki | 4 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 92 | Meryl Maki | 2 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 93 | Imlar Maki | 1 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 94 | Charles Peltola | 32 | Head | Miner | Finland |
| 95 | Hilda Peltola | 28 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 96 | Sylvia Peltola | 6 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 97 | Carla Peltola | 3 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 98 | Matt Hill | 28 | Head | Miner | Finland |
| 99 | Vandla Hill | 20 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 100 | William Hill | 1 | Son | None | Minnesota |
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)