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Lillian Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Lillian Johnson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Iver & Sven — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWorcester, Massachusetts
SurnameJohnson
Given NameLillian
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardLeominster City
Est. Birth Year~1905

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 Lillian Age Birth yr
Lillian Johnson Daughter — 15 ~1905
Adolph Johnson Head — 40 ~1880
Carl Swenson Other — 45 ~1875
Sophia Lindell Other — 78 ~1842
Otto Swenson Other — 25 ~1895
Frank Johnson Son — 13 ~1907
Hilda Johnson Spouse — 39 ~1881

Census Appearances

1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 5
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 15
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 25
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnsson
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Yes
Industry Housekeeper
Class of Worker Private Family
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Lillian Johnson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Iver Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Sven Johnsson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Adolph Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Iver Johnson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Sven Johnsson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Johnson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Adolph Johnson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Johnson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian Johnson
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Frank Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Worcester, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu747unit:0308)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry E Rydberg 11 Adopted son — Massachusetts
2 Hazel Rydberg 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
3 Carl Rydberg 68 Head Laborer Sweden
4 Anna Rydberg 70 Wife — Sweden
5 Evelyn Rydberg 13 Grand daughter — Massachusetts
6 Carl H Rydberg 10 Grand son — Massachusetts
7 Matthew Lang 34 Head Baker Austria
8 Justina Lang 27 Wife — Hungary
9 Dorothy M Lang 6 Daughter — New York
10 Samuel H Hugh 49 Head Superintendent New York
11 Mary J Hugh 54 Wife — Canada
12 Arthur C Hugh 16 Son Auto Tire Massachusetts
13 Andrew B Swenson 44 Head Cabinet Maker Sweden
14 Augusta Swenson 36 Wife — Sweden
15 Alice Swenson 12 Daughter — Sweden
16 William Swenson 8 Son — Massachusetts
17 John Hurd 41 Lodger Clerk Massachusetts
18 Howard Epps 21 Lodger Varnisher Maine
19 Adolph B Johnson 40 Head Woodworker Sweden
20 Hilda Johnson 39 Wife — Sweden
21 Lillian Johnson THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Frank Johnson 13 Son — Massachusetts
23 Sophia Lindell 78 Mother in law — Sweden
24 Carl Swenson 45 Lodger Woodworker Sweden
25 Otto Swenson 25 Lodger Woodworker Sweden
26 Rudolph Bolger 63 Head Foreman Germany
27 John Anderson 54 Head Woodworker Sweden
28 Emma Anderson 51 Wife — Sweden
29 Ignatius Anderson 25 Son Laborer Sweden
30 Rudolph Anderson 20 Son — Sweden
31 Mildred Anderson 10 Daughter — Sweden
32 Henry J Simpson 38 Head Stock Keeper Vermont
33 Marie L Simpson 32 Wife — Massachusetts
34 Peter Shannon 59 Head — Canada
35 Charles W Shannon 27 Son Manager Massachusetts
36 Frank M Chase 46 Head Maker Massachusetts
37 Elizabeth G Chase 40 Wife — Canada
38 Ruth G Chase 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
39 Mildred J Chase 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
40 Gordon J Chase 5 Son — Massachusetts
41 Arthur Lavoie 42 Head Cutter Canada
42 Albertine Lavoie 38 Wife — Massachusetts
43 Alfonso Lavoie 16 Daughter — Massachusetts
44 Blanche Lavoie 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
45 Cecelia Lavoie 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
46 Josephine Lavoie 65 Mother — Canada
47 Albert Lavoie 40 Brother Cutter Canada
48 Phillip Lavoie 29 Brother — Massachusetts
49 David Hill 47 Head Laborer Finland
50 Anna Hill 45 Wife — Finland

Pedigree Summary

Lillian + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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