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Martha Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Martha Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1860 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWestmoreland, Virginia
SurnameJohnson
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationLaundress
IndustryPrivate Family
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaundress
Township / WardCople District
Est. Birth Year~1860

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 Martha Age Birth yr
Kate Brown Daughter — 20 ~1900
Peter Johnson Head — 58 ~1862
Moses Brown Other — 21 ~1899
Annie Johnson Other — 20 ~1900
Albert Brown Other — 4 ~1916
Samuel Brown Other — 2 ~1918
Wilbur Johnson Son — 21 ~1899
Martha Johnson Spouse — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

1900
Westmoreland, Virginia
Spouse, age 43
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1857 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1857
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Westmoreland, Virginia
Spouse, age 50
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 28
Children Born 9
Children Living 6
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Westmoreland, Virginia
Spouse, age 60
Westmoreland, Virginia · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laundress
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Martha Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Westmoreland, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Johnson
Spouse · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1918unit:0055)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John 3 — — Virginia
52 Willie 0 — — Virginia
53 James Dameron 47 Head Farmer Virginia
54 Rynah Dameron 46 Wife — Virginia
55 Clarence Dameron 18 Son — Virginia
56 Lonnie Dameron 17 Son — Virginia
57 Clifton Dameron 14 Son — Virginia
58 Idy Dameron 12 Son — Virginia
59 Estel Dameron 10 Daughter — Virginia
60 Durwood Dameron 5 Son — Virginia
61 Peter Johnson 58 Head Farmer Virginia
62 Martha Johnson THIS PERSON 60 Wife Laundress Virginia
63 Wilbur Johnson 21 Son — Virginia
64 Annie Johnson 20 Daughter in law — Virginia
65 Moses Brown 21 Son in law Farmer Virginia
66 Kate Brown 20 Daughter — Virginia
67 Albert Brown 4 Grandson — Virginia
68 Samuel Brown 2 Grandson — Virginia
69 William Lewis 75 Head Laborer Virginia
70 Agnes Lewis 44 Daughter — Virginia
71 Charlie Lewis 26 Grandson — Virginia
72 Bob Lewis 21 Grandson Farmer Virginia
73 Mozish Lewis 18 Granddaughter — Virginia
74 John Lewis 16 Grandson — Virginia
75 William Lewis 9 Grandson — Virginia
76 Thelma Lewis 6 Granddaughter — Virginia
77 Russell Lewis 4 Grandson — Virginia
78 Andrew Lewis 1 Grandson — Virginia
79 Malinda Lewis 0 Granddaughter — Virginia
80 J. P. Montague 74 Head Carpenter Virginia
81 Mary Montague 16 Daughter — Virginia
82 Webster Montague 9 Son — Virginia
83 Ada Montague 6 Daughter — Virginia
84 John Brown 29 Head Farmer Virginia
85 Mary Brown 25 Wife — Virginia
86 Isabella Brown 7 Daughter — Virginia
87 Martha Brown 6 Daughter — Virginia
88 Walter Brown 4 Son — Virginia
89 Jim Brown 2 Son — Virginia
90 John Hacket 55 Head Farmer Maryland
91 Lucy Hacket 36 Wife — Virginia
92 Idly Coates 34 Head Merchant Virginia
93 John Purcell 20 Boarder Clerk Virginia
94 J. B. English 80 Head Clerk Virginia
95 Ella English 79 Wife — Virginia
96 Robert S. Anthony 52 Head Merchant Virginia
97 Lilly Anthony 45 Wife — Virginia
98 Ira Anthony 82 Aunt — Virginia
99 Kileon Anthony 15 Daughter — Virginia
100 Richard Anthony 13 Son — Virginia

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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