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Leo Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chatham, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Leo Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chatham, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chatham, North Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Leo |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Gulf Township Gulf Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Leo | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Johnson | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Fannie Johnson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Mattie Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Paster Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Leo Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Janell Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Nathalia Johnson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chatham, North …
Son, age 7
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Leo |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Chatham, North …
Son, age 16
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Leo |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Leo Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Chatham, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Leo Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Paster Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathalia Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janell Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Chatham, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chatham, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1289unit:0852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fred D Cotton | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Gertrude Cotton | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Flora G Cotton | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Hubert Cotton | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Howard Cotton | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | I. T. Cotton | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Margueritte Cotton | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | John W Guthrie | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Etta Guthrie | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Vera Guthrie | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Odessa Guthrie | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Marie Guthrie | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Audrey Guthrie | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Mace Guthrie | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Sylvester Guthrie | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Beatrice Prince | 19 | Step-son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Caswell Guthrie | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Zellia Guthrie | 25 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 69 | Joseph Prince | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mattie Prince | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Artis Prince | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | James Prince | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Belton Prince | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Alvis Guthrie | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Nellie Guthrie | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | John H Guthrie | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | James Guthrie | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Wilbur Guthrie | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mark Guthrie | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Eula B Guthrie | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | George Womble | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Jessie Womble | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Joseph Stroud | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Martha Stroud | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Eluara Stroud | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 86 | Herbert Stroud | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Isabelle Stroud | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Annie Stroud | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Spurgeon Stroud | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Emily Stroud | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Jessie Stroud | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Ernest C Stroud | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Bernice Stroud | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Robert Johnson | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Fannie Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Mattie L Johnson | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Leo Johnson THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Janell Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Paster Johnson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Nathalia Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)