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Lillie Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Delaware
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Johnson | Head | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Allen Johnson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lillie Johnson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 18
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lennie M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Chambermaid |
| Industry | Private families |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 32
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Lillie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Johnson
Spouse · 1920 · age 32 · b. ~1888 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1638unit:0052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Leonard | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Annie Leonard | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John Leonard | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | James Leonard | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mary Leonard | 10 | Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John H Watkins | 36 | Head | Stevedore | Alabama |
| 7 | Bettie Watkins | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Emily Watkins | 13 | Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Alphonso Bradshaw | 12 | Step Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Allen Johnson | 32 | Head | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lillie Johnson THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 12 | Allen J Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Lilly Ford | 33 | Head | Waitress | Maryland |
| 14 | Frank Ford | 36 | Husband | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Kathryn Ford | 34 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Ira Ford | 13 | Wife's Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ezekiel Ford | 23 | Wife's Nephew | Porter | Maryland |
| 18 | Charles Nicastro | 30 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Italy |
| 19 | Nellie Nicastro | 34 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 20 | Irene Nicastro | 8 | Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Angelina Nicastro | 6 | Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Alice Nicastro | 4 | Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Salvatore Nicastro | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Annie Nicastro | 0 | Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Vincenzo Carta | 58 | Head | Fruit Store | Italy |
| 26 | Theresa Carta | 58 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 27 | William Latimer | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Ireland |
| 28 | Elizabeth M Latimer | 63 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 29 | Florence K Latimer | 21 | Dau | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | William Morrison | 26 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Margaret Morrison | 24 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 32 | Thomas Mcevoy | 63 | Head | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Katherine Mcevoy | 51 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Stephen T Davis | 32 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 35 | Bessie E Davis | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Annie Davis | 12 | Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Griffin R Davis | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Stephen T Davis | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Horace Davis | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | William Wood | 65 | Head | Contractor | Virginia |
| 41 | Sarah E Wood | 54 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Flora Wood | 30 | Dau | Maid | Virginia |
| 43 | Edgar Boyce | 40 | Head | Porter | Maryland |
| 44 | Naomi Boyce | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | John Gadsden | 30 | Head | Tailor | South Carolina |
| 46 | Louise Gadsden | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | David Hudson | 22 | Head | Boilermaker | Florida |
| 48 | Emma Hudson | 22 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 49 | Augustus Jackson | 33 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 50 | Maggie Jackson | 33 | Wife | — | Maryland |
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)