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Lizzie Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lina & Vincent — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationShelby, Tennessee
SurnameJohnson
Given NameLizzie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / Ward12 Civil District Part
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Lizzie Age Birth yr
Lizzie Johnson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Vincent Johnson Head — 55 ~1865
Cleveland Johnson Son — 23 ~1897
Lina Johnson Spouse — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Lizzie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 9
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Lizzie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Daughter, age 20
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Lizzie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Lizzie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lina Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Vincent Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lina Johnson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Vincent Johnson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Johnson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard Johnson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lizzie Johnson
Daughter · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Cleveland Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Shelby, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

23 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1766unit:0561)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Annette Dillard 50 Head Farmer Tennessee
2 Frank Dillard 22 Son Farmer Tennessee
3 Joe Dillard 7 Son None Tennessee
4 Madison Dillard 40 Head Farmer Tennessee
5 Lula Dillard 34 Wife None Tennessee
6 Maggie Dillard 13 Daughter None Tennessee
7 Arthur Dillard 10 Son None Tennessee
8 George Dillard 5 Son None Tennessee
9 Ella Smith 40 Head Farmer Tennessee
10 Henry Smith 13 Son None Tennessee
11 John Smith 10 Son None Tennessee
12 Wade Smith 5 Son None Tennessee
13 Annie Smith 3 Daughter None Tennessee
14 Kylie Smith 2 Son None Tennessee
15 Fanny Craig 80 Mother None Tennessee
16 Will Nelson 35 Head Farmer Tennessee
17 Mary Nelson 32 Wife None Tennessee
18 Harrison Nelson 16 Brother None Tennessee
19 Tom Nelson 80 Father Farmer Tennessee
20 Vincent Johnson 55 Head Farmer Tennessee
21 Lina Johnson 60 Wife Farmer Tennessee
22 Cleveland Johnson 23 Son Farmer Tennessee
23 Lizzie Johnson THIS PERSON 20 Daughter None Tennessee

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Pedigree Summary

Lizzie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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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