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Louis Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ramsey, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Louis Johnson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ramsey, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1877 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Land Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1882 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Township / Ward | St Paul |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Johnson | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Louis Johnson | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Edward Johnson | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Alvin Johnson | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Tessie Johnson | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 46
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1854 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Year of Immigration | 1868 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Clerk City Compt |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1910
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 54
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1856 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Year of Immigration | 1873 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Keeper |
| Industry | Saloon |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 63
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1877 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Land Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Year of Naturalization | 1882 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Other, age 75
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Johnson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Ramsey, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu854unit:0228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray M. Smith | 44 | Head | City Salesman | Minnesota |
| 2 | Wilfred Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Verne H. Hiltse | 30 | Head | Clerk | N. Dakota |
| 4 | Frances Hiltse | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Anthony Bruha | 42 | Head | Clerk | Iowa |
| 6 | Flora Bruha | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Herman Geisenheyner | 38 | Head | Commission Firm | Minnesota |
| 8 | Geisenheyner | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Abe Sumnerfield | 54 | Head | Owner | Prussia |
| 10 | Louise Sumnerfield | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Lewis Sumnerfield | 27 | Son | Commercial Salesman | Idaho |
| 12 | Bernice Sumnerfield | 22 | Daughter | — | California |
| 13 | George J. Hanzalik | 25 | Head | Estimator | Minnesota |
| 14 | Arline H. Hanzalik | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Maxine Hanzalik | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | John A. Burns | 37 | Head | Attorney | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Genevieve Burns | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Catherine Burns | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Rosemary Burns | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Genevieve Burns | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Harriet Burns | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Goldie Baker | 18 | Maid | Maid | N. Dakota |
| 23 | Louis H. Neuman | 31 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 24 | Jessie Neuman | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Elizabeth Neuman | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Janet Neuman | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Alice Bauer | 18 | Servant | Servant | Minnesota |
| 28 | Mable Macfagan | 30 | Head | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 29 | Mary Macfagan | 24 | Sister | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 30 | Marjorie Rossman | 20 | Boarder | Nurse | Iowa |
| 31 | Vina Vena | 21 | Boarder | Nurse | Canada |
| 32 | Sam Williams | 36 | Servant | Servant | N. Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Nolan | 57 | Head | — | New York |
| 34 | Edward Nolan | 56 | Brother | Owner | New York |
| 35 | Joseph Nolan | 25 | Son | Credit Man | Minnesota |
| 36 | Mark J. Bratager | 59 | Head | Assistant Cashier | Bergen Ger |
| 37 | Lynnette Bratager | 46 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 38 | Louis Johnson THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Cashier | Sweden |
| 39 | Tessie Johnson | 62 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 40 | Alvin F. Johnson | 33 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 41 | Gertrude Johnson | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 42 | Edward Johnson | 24 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Sherman Hesselgrave | 47 | Head | Doctor | Minnesota |
| 44 | Marie Hesselgrave | 44 | Wife | — | France |
| 45 | Richard Hesselgrave | 19 | Nephew | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Fredrick W. Pratz | 32 | Head | Assistant Manager | New York |
| 47 | Florence Pratz | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Jane E. Pratz | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Ida Kern | 35 | Servant | Servant | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Ralph B. Chapman | 46 | Boarder | Agent | Nebraska |
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)