Morris Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Spokane, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Morris Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spokane, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alexander — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1903 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Spokane, Washington
Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Morris H.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Washington
Father's Birthplace	Canada
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Additional Details
Occupation	Repairer
Industry	Electric Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington
Occupation	Repairer
Township / Ward	Spokane City
Est. Birth Year	~1903

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 Morris	Age	Birth yr
Alexander Johnson	Head	—	52	~1868
Morris Johnson	Son	—	17	~1903

Census Appearances

1920

Spokane, Washington

Son, age 17

Spokane, Washington · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Morris H.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Washington
Father's Birthplace	Canada
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	Repairer
Industry	Electric Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1930

Spokane, Washington

Head, age 27

Spokane, Washington · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Maurice
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Canada
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Occupation	Electrician
Industry	Electric Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	3400
Radio Set	yes
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1940

Spokane-County, Washington

Head, age 36

Spokane-County, Washington · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Johnson
Given Name	Maurice H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	Spokane
1935 Residence (County)	Spokane
Occupation	electrician
Industry	elec. contractor
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	35
Income (1939)	1880
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

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Our Model Tree links Morris Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alexander Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Alexander Johnson

b. ~1868

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

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Anchor record

Morris Johnson

Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Washington

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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Spokane, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

32 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1941unit:0703)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Peter Carkey	59	Roomer	Minister Of	Denmark
52	Jesse M. Skinner	46	Roomer	Salesman	Iowa
53	Lee Wisner	38	Head	Laborer	Massachusetts
54	Sutena Wisner	22	Wife	—	Austria
55	Louis Lassance	39	Roomer	Engineer Steam	Canada
56	John Coughlin	65	Roomer	Farm Laborer	Massachusetts
57	Fred E. Fulmer	39	Head	Brick Setter	Iowa
58	Frances A. Fulmer	38	Wife	—	Indiana
59	Ada Gerry	43	Head	Sales Lady	Nebraska
60	Sarah Marden	67	Roomer	Kitchen Helper	Illinois
61	Henry C. Brook	47	Roomer	Laborer	Ohio
62	Alexander Johnson	52	Head	Laborer	Canada
63	Morris H. Johnson THIS PERSON	17	Son	Repairer	Washington
64	Roger F. Langdon	27	Head	Laborer	Iowa
65	Rachel R. Langdon	27	Wife	Waitress	North Dakota
66	Randolph Rice	69	Roomer	Laborer	Virginia
67	Egbert E. Link	67	Roomer	Lunchland	Wisconsin
68	Emma C. Smith	60	Roomer	Housekeeper	Sweden
69	Henry A. Derhow	43	Roomer	Laborer	New York
70	Prosopie N. Palaces	22	Roomer	Laborer	Macedonia
71	Monica B. Thompson	46	Roomer	Public Stenographer	Michigan
72	George W. Conroy	50	Head	—	Ohio
73	Ernest W. Conroy	48	Son	Real Estate Agt	Illinois
74	Samuel E. Conroy	42	Son	Laborer	Illinois
75	John N. Parmentier	65	Roomer	Barber	New York
76	Harrison Wesley Wager	64	Roomer	Candy Maker	Michigan
77	Charles Piggell	43	Roomer	Barber	California
78	Eda Johnson	22	Roomer	Elevator Operator	Washington
79	Sadie Johnson	51	Wife	—	Missouri
80	Henry C. Huff	30	Head	Messenger	North Dakota
81	Blanche J. Huff	25	Wife	—	Minnesota
82	Rathae Griffith	17	Roomer	—	Missouri

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Morris

Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

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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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