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Luther Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Luther Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, North Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Luther |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Fayetteville |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Luther | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Robert Johnson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Bertha Johnson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Margaret Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| W Johnson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lula Johnson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| W Johnson | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 3
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Luther |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 15
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Luther |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links Luther Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Luther Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Margaret Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Cumberland, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1293unit:0897)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Moore | 40 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mollie Moore | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lillian Moore | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Thelma Moore | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Benjamin Moore | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Robert Moore | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Gladys Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mildred Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Rosalie Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ruth Moore | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | W. J. Fleming | 40 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary Fleming | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | William Fleming | 16 | Son | Printer | North Carolina |
| 14 | James Fleming | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Edward Fleming | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Robert Fleming | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | J. W. Hunt | 39 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Annie Hunt | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | James Hunt | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | William Hunt | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | J. W. Speight | 29 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lula Speight | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | James Speight | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | William Speight | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Robert Speight | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lula Speight | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | J. W. Taylor | 33 | Head | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 28 | Willie Taylor | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | W. J. Johnson | 36 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Bertha Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Luther Johnson THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | James Johnson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Margaret Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | W. J. Jr. Johnson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Robert Johnson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lula Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | J. W. Parker | 31 | Head | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 38 | Minnie Parker | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | James Parker | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | William Parker | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Robert Parker | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lula Parker | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | James F. Gibson | 40 | Head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 44 | Annie Gibson | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | James Gibson | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Catherine Gibson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | J. W. Floyd | 33 | Head | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 48 | Minnie Floyd | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James Floyd | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Lula Floyd | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)