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Lewis Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Freeborn, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Lewis Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Freeborn, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Norway
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Freeborn, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1885 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hartland Twp |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lewis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Georgia Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Dora Johnson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Laura Johnson | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Lewis Johnson | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Ruben Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Oscar Johnson | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Leonard Johnson | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Earl Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lena Johnson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dane, Wisconsin
Other, age 53
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Freeborn, Minnesota
Head, age 63
Freeborn, Minnesota · implied b. ~1857 — 10 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lewis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1885 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Lewis Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lewis Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Freeborn, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Freeborn, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu830unit:0944)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyle Herman Sorlie | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | John Anderson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 3 | Jennie Anderson | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Alfred Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Peter Larsen | 43 | Hiredman | Farm Labor | Denmark |
| 6 | Clarence Johnson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Clara Johnson | 46 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Laura Johnson | 26 | Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
| 9 | Lorentz Johnson | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 10 | Edna Johnson | 23 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Oscar Johnson | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 12 | Arthur Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Hazel Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Lewis Johnson THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 15 | Lena Johnson | 53 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Laura Johnson | 29 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Oscar Johnson | 26 | Son | Farm Labor | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Leonard Johnson | 25 | Son | Farm Labor | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Esther Johnson | 21 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Ruben Johnson | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Earl Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Georgia Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Dora Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Albert Miller | 51 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 25 | Ida Miller | 53 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 26 | Lillie Miller | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Arnold Miller | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Raymond Miller | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Lloyd Miller | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Irene Miller | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Lars Knudson | 89 | Father in law | — | Norway |
| 32 | Arnt Jundine | 48 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Ethel Jundine | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Kathryn Jundine | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 35 | John Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 36 | Anna Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Delta Johnson | 19 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 38 | Elmer Johnson | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Minnesota |
| 39 | Maynard Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | George Johnson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 41 | Annie Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Arnold Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Ole Lundy | 46 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Alice Lundy | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Alice Lundy | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | John Johnson | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 47 | Daniel Donovan | 50 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 48 | Nellie Donovan | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | John Johnson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 50 | Nellie Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
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)