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Martin Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Martin Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Carrie — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Nebraska |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Martin L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | light plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Arlington Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Martin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Johnson | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Martin Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Otto Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Albert Johnson | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
Washington, Nebraska
Son, age 2
Washington, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Washington, Nebraska
Son, age 11
Washington, Nebraska · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Newsboy |
| Industry | Street |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Washington, Nebraska
Son, age 21
Washington, Nebraska · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Martin L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | light plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Martin Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Washington, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lewis Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lewis Johnson
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Johnson
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Johnson
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Johnson
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Martin Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Otto Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
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 — Washington, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1003unit:0015)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Carl J. Karlberg | 71 | head | None | Sweden |
| 52 | Anna M. Karlberg | 68 | wife | None | Sweden |
| 53 | William J. Tallman | 48 | head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 54 | Hallie C. Tallman | 45 | wife | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 55 | Vera Tallman | 23 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 56 | Arthur Tallman | 16 | son | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 57 | Mill E. Winset | 41 | head | Electrician | Iowa |
| 58 | Mary Winset | 41 | wife | None | New York |
| 59 | Jewell M. Winset | 20 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 60 | Clarence E. Winset | 18 | son | None | Iowa |
| 61 | Lois E. Winset | 16 | daughter | None | Iowa |
| 62 | Curtis B. Winset | 7 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 63 | Catherine M. Winset | 5 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 64 | Catherine Johnson | 61 | head | None | Sweden |
| 65 | Albert S. Johnson | 32 | son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 66 | Martin L. Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 67 | Otto Johnson | 18 | son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 68 | Chester G. Jones | 35 | head | Carpenter | Nebraska |
| 69 | Sarah J. Jones | 28 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 70 | Marie V. Jones | 8 | daughter | None | Louisiana |
| 71 | Cecil H. Jones | 5 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 72 | James W. Jones | 3 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 73 | Harry J. Mc Kibben | 54 | head | Manager | Illinois |
| 74 | Addie Mc Kibben | 49 | wife | None | Nebraska |
| 75 | Mason E. Mc Kibben | 16 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 76 | Warren H. Mc Kibben | 14 | son | None | Iowa |
| 77 | Walter W. Mc Kibben | 12 | son | None | Iowa |
| 78 | Alice Mc Kibben | 10 | granddaughter | None | Iowa |
| 79 | Leonard E. Gaines | 46 | head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 80 | Beulah A. Gaines | 43 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 81 | Sarah J. Gaines | 87 | mother | None | Ohio |
| 82 | Gertrude S. Gaines | 21 | daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 83 | Alice M. Gaines | 20 | daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 84 | Madge E. Gaines | 9 | daughter | None | Nebraska |
| 85 | James W. Morrison | 54 | cousin | Labour | Illinois |
| 86 | Clarence Vail | 59 | head | Labour | Illinois |
| 87 | Viola M. Vail | 47 | wife | Saleslady | Missouri |
| 88 | Bernice L. Vail | 22 | daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 89 | Sidney P. Vail | 19 | son | Salesman | Missouri |
| 90 | Edith L. Vail | 5 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 91 | Earl L. Cady | 36 | head | Doctor | Nebraska |
| 92 | Margaret L. Cady | 29 | wife | None | Nebraska |
| 93 | Duane L. Cady | 8 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 94 | Richard E. Cady | 4 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 95 | John D. Cady | 1 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 96 | Harry J. Herman | 45 | head | Carpenter | Nebraska |
| 97 | Carol M. Herman | 23 | wife | None | Nebraska |
| 98 | Paul Herman | 9 | son | None | Nebraska |
| 99 | Mary Morgensen | 71 | head | None | Denmark |
| 100 | Carrie Comstock | 53 | head | Housekeeper | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Martin + 2 siblings
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)