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John Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Sussex, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this John Johnson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sussex, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1857 Male Head Born: Delaware Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSussex, Delaware
SurnameJohnson
Given NameJohn T.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceDelaware
Father's BirthplaceDelaware
Mother's BirthplaceDelaware
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardFirst Elect Rep District
Est. Birth Year~1857

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 John Age Birth yr
John Johnson Head — 63 ~1857
James Johnson Son — 23 ~1897
Raymond Johnson Son — 14 ~1906
Sally Johnson Spouse — 58 ~1862

Census Appearances

1900
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 44
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1856 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Delaware
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1856
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Farmer
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1910
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 53
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1857 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Delaware
Years Married 30
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1920
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 63
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name John T.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1930
Sussex, Delaware
Other, age 73
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Delaware
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Laborer
Industry Truck Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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Our Model Tree links John Johnson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Sussex, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Delaware
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu201unit:0211)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Cornelia L. Helson 62 Wife — Delaware
52 Bessie H. Helson 28 Daughter Teacher Delaware
53 Pearl H. Helson 17 Daughter — Delaware
54 Lester T. Helson 25 Son-in-law Laborer Delaware
55 Norman T. Ake 21 Head Farmer Delaware
56 Mary R. Ake 20 Wife — Delaware
57 Melvin J. Ake 1 Son — Delaware
58 Levin E. Daisy 57 Head Farmer Maryland
59 Mary A. Daisy 57 Wife — Delaware
60 Charles W. Daisy 21 Son Laborer Delaware
61 Lester A. Daisy 16 Son — Delaware
62 Georgia Daisy 14 Daughter — Delaware
63 Manford Daisy 12 Son — Delaware
64 Elisha E. Tingle 29 Head Farmer Delaware
65 Bessie M. Tingle 32 Wife — Maryland
66 Ethel M. Tingle 9 Daughter — Maryland
67 Herbert F. Tingle 5 Daughter — Maryland
68 John T. Johnson THIS PERSON 63 Head Farmer Delaware
69 Sally M. Johnson 58 Wife — Delaware
70 James E. Johnson 23 Son Laborer Delaware
71 Raymond N. Johnson 14 Son — Delaware
72 John R. Wilkerson 27 Head Farmer Delaware
73 Gertie E. Wilkerson 26 Wife — Maryland
74 John T. Wilkerson 1 Son — Delaware
75 Minor B. Tingle 65 Head Farmer Delaware
76 Annie L. Tingle 63 Wife — Delaware
77 Frank Bunting 49 Head Farmer Maryland
78 Nancy V. Bunting 39 Wife — Delaware
79 Dasie Bunting 10 Daughter — Delaware
80 Harry Bunting 5 Son — Delaware
81 Robert H. Murray 30 Head Farmer Maryland
82 Estella M. Murray 34 Wife — Delaware
83 Mary Martha J. Murray 61 Mother-in-law — Delaware
84 Lemuel Z. Banks 59 Head Sawyer Delaware
85 Emma J. Banks 28 Wife — Delaware
86 Preston Banks 2 Son — Delaware
87 Thomas H. Lewis 32 Head Farmer Maryland
88 Ella M. Lewis 31 Wife — Maryland
89 Horace E. Lewis 10 Son — Maryland
90 Ada L. Lewis 9 Daughter — Delaware
91 William S. Lewis 7 Son — Delaware
92 Elsie E. Lewis 4 Daughter — Delaware
93 Madge E. Lewis 2 Daughter — Delaware
94 Isaac S. Baker 71 Head — Maryland
95 Sarah J. Baker 68 Wife — Maryland
96 Ralph Baker 12 Grandson — Delaware
97 Lee H. Baker 29 Head Farmer Maryland
98 Lizzie M. Baker 27 Wife — Delaware
99 Margarette Baker 7 Daughter — Delaware
100 Catherine Baker 5 Daughter — Delaware

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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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