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James Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cache, Utah

Our Model Tree links this James Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cache, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Utah Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCache, Utah
SurnameJohnson
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceUtah
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceDenmark
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardNewton Town
Est. Birth Year~1884

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 James Age Birth yr
Hazel Johnson Daughter — 4 ~1916
James Johnson Head — 36 ~1884
Gerald Johnson Son — 2 ~1918
Ophelia Johnson Spouse — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Cache, Utah
Head, age 36
Cache, Utah · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Laborer
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1930
Cache, Utah
Head, age 47
Cache, Utah · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Age at First Marriage 35
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Laborer
Industry Odd jobs
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 8
Veteran No
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Cache-County, Utah
Head, age 59
Cache-County, Utah · implied b. ~1881 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Joseph S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Boulder
Occupation Farmer
Industry Own Farm
Class of Worker OA
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Utah
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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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 James Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Utah
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Cache, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1861unit:0600)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 George Stone 51 Head Watchman England
52 Josephine C. Stone 49 Wife — Utah
53 L. Irene Stone 17 Daughter Housekeeper Utah
54 Pearl D. Stone 15 Daughter — Utah
55 Emma C. Stone 13 Daughter — Utah
56 David G. Stone 11 Son — Utah
57 Albert L. Stone 10 Son — Utah
58 G. Ray Stone 8 Son — Utah
59 Iona Ruth Stone 6 Daughter — Utah
60 Verna A. Winegar 20 Daughter — Utah
61 Darwin Winegar 2 Grandson — Utah
62 Christian G. Pelham 33 Head Farmer Utah
63 Elizabeth A. Pelham 31 Wife — Utah
64 Ivery Pelham 10 Daughter — Utah
65 Martha L. Pelham 7 Daughter — Utah
66 George C. Pelham 4 Son — Utah
67 Letha Pelham 1 Daughter — Utah
68 James C. Jenkins 35 Head Farmer Utah
69 Maryanne Jenkins 31 Wife — Utah
70 James G. Jenkins 9 Son — Utah
71 Alfred H. Jenkins 7 Son — Utah
72 George W. Jenkins 2 Son — Utah
73 Serena Hendrickson 47 Head — Denmark
74 Peter L. Hendrickson 20 Son Farm Laborer Utah
75 Mette K. Johanson 73 Mother — Denmark
76 James Johnson THIS PERSON 36 Head Laborer Utah
77 Ophelia Johnson 22 Wife — Kentucky
78 Hazel Johnson 4 Daughter — Utah
79 Gerald Johnson 2 Son — Utah
80 Alfred W. Goodsell 27 Head Laborer Utah
81 Edna May Goodsell 22 Wife — Utah
82 Viola May Goodsell 5 Daughter — Utah
83 Roger W. Goodsell 3 Son — Utah
84 Siers D. Goodsell 1 Son — Utah
85 William T. Stone 25 Head Laborer Utah
86 Bessie Stone 22 Wife — Utah
87 Montese G. Stone 3 Daughter — Utah
88 Alfred W. Stone 1 Son — Utah
89 Andrew J. Alvey 40 Head Farmer Iowa
90 Eugenia C. Alvey 37 Wife — Utah
91 S. Edmond Alvey 10 Son — Utah
92 Andrew S. Alvey 8 Son — Utah
93 Martha May Alvey 5 Daughter — Utah
94 Ethel C. Alvey 2 Daughter — Utah
95 Elizabeth A. Funk 57 Head Dressmaker Denmark
96 Amanda Larsen 55 Sister Farmer Denmark
97 Frank W. Ecklund 35 Head Farm Laborer Utah
98 M. Floyd Ecklund 28 Wife — Kentucky
99 Bernice Ecklund 8 Daughter — Utah
100 Lois C. Ecklund 1 Daughter — Utah

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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