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Lula Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lee, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Lula Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lee, Alabama |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Opelika City |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Johnson | Head | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Darrell Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Alabama
Head, age 20
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Lee, Alabama
Other, age 31
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Lee-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 39
Lee-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Lee, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Lee, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu026unit:0509)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alma Jones | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Alabama |
| 2 | Ethel Jones | 16 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 3 | John Jones | 13 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | John B Jones | 11 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 5 | Linford Jones | 10 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 6 | Lela Jones | 8 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 7 | Bernice Jones | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 8 | Charles Jones | 3 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 9 | Francis Jones | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 10 | Stella Morgan | 32 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 11 | Robert Morgan | 28 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 12 | Lula Johnson THIS PERSON | 20 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 13 | Darrell Johnson | 4 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 14 | James Johnson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 15 | Annie Johnson | 40 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Ishom Boyd | 39 | Head | Drayman | Alabama |
| 17 | Narcissus Boyd | 38 | Wife | Servant | Alabama |
| 18 | Ethel Boyd | 16 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 19 | Willie Boyd | 12 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 20 | Estella Boyd | 20 | Sister | Servant | Alabama |
| 21 | Joseph Gibson | 32 | Head | Blacksmith | Alabama |
| 22 | Daisy Gibson | 19 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 23 | Morris Gibson | 26 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Sarah Wilson | 40 | Sister-in-law | Laundress | Georgia |
| 25 | William Williams | 36 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 26 | Inez Williams | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | James Williams | 0 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 28 | Jewel Williams | 11 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 29 | Willie Williams | 12 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 30 | William Jackson | 39 | Head | Driver | Alabama |
| 31 | Addie Jackson | 38 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 32 | Glissier Jackson | 11 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 33 | Mary Mcclendon | 50 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 34 | Elm Gentry | 24 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 35 | Ethel Gentry | 18 | Daughter | Laundress | Alabama |
| 36 | Mary Gentry | 13 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 37 | Grover Gentry | 68 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Ella Gentry | 46 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 39 | Sam Gentry | 40 | Son | Drayman | Alabama |
| 40 | Minnie Gentry | 37 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Gloddie Gentry | 4 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 42 | Alex Farrell | 34 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 43 | Willie Farrell | 31 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 44 | Loren Farrell | 5 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 45 | Andrew Farrell | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 46 | Robert Newsom | 47 | Head | Hostler | Alabama |
| 47 | Hattie Newsom | 44 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 48 | Melvina Newsom | 11 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 49 | John Lile | 27 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 50 | Fannie Lile | 16 | Wife | None | Alabama |
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)