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James Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Rapides, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Nancy — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rapides, Louisiana |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Long Leaf |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Hicks | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lela Hicks | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| James Johnson | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| James Jordan | Other | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Wiley Hicks | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Robert Jordan | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| L Hicks | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Daisy Johnson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1900
Rapides, Louisiana
Son, age 15
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1885 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
Rapides, Louisiana
Son, age 24
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Head, age 35
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 James Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Rapides, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Johnson
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Johnson
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Johnson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Rapides, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Rapides, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu627unit:0287)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ivory Brooks | 23 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Lula Brooks | 17 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | James Johnson THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Daisy Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | L G Hicks | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Wiley Hicks | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Lela Hicks | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Ray Hicks | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | James Jordan | 4 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Robert Jordan | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Irvit Ferry | 24 | Head | Machinist | Louisiana |
| 62 | Carry Ferry | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Audry Ferry | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Amos C Burn | 43 | Head | Yard Foreman | Canada |
| 65 | Billie Burn | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Ethel M Burn | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Irma L Burn | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Eugene F Burn | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Myrtle Burn | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Amos Burn | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Maggie Burn | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Carl Cunningham | 34 | Head | Laborer | Montana |
| 73 | Almeda Cunningham | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Johnnie Cunningham | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Boyd Cunningham | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Cleo Cunningham | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Louis Darby | 20 | Head | Machinist | Louisiana |
| 78 | Bernice Darby | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Bertie L Darby | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Loyd Darby | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Robert L Rogue | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 82 | Annah Rogue | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Annie L Rogue | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Herman Rogue | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Otis W Baham | 30 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 86 | Willie Baham | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Anita Baham | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Frank Pennington | 31 | Head | Planer Foreman | Missouri |
| 89 | Carl Pennington | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Mary Pennington | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 91 | Helen Pennington | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Levine Pennington | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 93 | Joseph Clark | 34 | Head | Lumber Grader | Louisiana |
| 94 | Maggie Clark | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 95 | Hilliard Clark | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 96 | Guy Clark | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 97 | Leo Clark | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 98 | Walter C Kincaid | 41 | Head | Chief Engineer | Georgia |
| 99 | Mary Elle Kincaid | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 100 | Dorothy Kincaid | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 3 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)