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Milton Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Harris, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Milton Johnson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Harris, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Harris, Texas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Houston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Milton | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adell Johnson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lucy Johnson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Charley Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ben Johnson | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Jack Johnson | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Almond Johnson | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Laura Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Nash Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lydia Johnson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Milton Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Johnson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Bob Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harris, Texas
Son, age 10
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Milton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Harris, Texas
Son, age 18
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Melton L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Milton Johnson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Harris, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Milton Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Texas
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Sibling
Bob Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nash Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Almond Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adell Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Harris, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Harris, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1812unit:0223)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Max Thurmond | 42 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 52 | Sophie Thurmond | 39 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 53 | Selma Thurmond | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Jacob Thurmond | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | Pauline Thurmond | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 56 | Jimmie Thurmond | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Robert Lynch | 35 | Head | Fireman | Texas |
| 58 | Maggie Lynch | 32 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 59 | Robert Lynch | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | Jordan Lynch | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Jack Lynch | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Veta Lynch | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 63 | Ben Johnson | 50 | Head | Fireman | Texas |
| 64 | Lydia Johnson | 50 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 65 | Nash Johnson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 66 | Bob Johnson | 20 | Son | Cook | Texas |
| 67 | Laura Johnson | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | Lucy Johnson | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | John Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 70 | Almond Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Milton Johnson THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Charley Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Jack Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Adell Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Noah Baker | 25 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 76 | Adele Baker | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 77 | Vera Baker | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Bob Douglas | 48 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 79 | Lydia Douglas | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 80 | Walter Stay | 46 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 81 | Mattie Stay | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 82 | Emma Stay | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 83 | Ernest Stay | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 84 | Grady Stay | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 85 | Thelma Stay | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 86 | Lucine Stay | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 87 | Ada Stay | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 88 | Proctor Stay | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 89 | Evangeline Stay | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 90 | Lee Franklin | 41 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 91 | Ada Franklin | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 92 | Clarence Franklin | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 93 | John Samuel | 43 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 94 | Sally Samuel | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Texas |
| 95 | Roosevelt Samuel | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 96 | Gillie Samuel | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 97 | Aaron Samuel | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 98 | Charley Samuel | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 99 | David Samuel | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 100 | Oveal Samuel | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
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)