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Nellie Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gus & Gustaf — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWorcester, Massachusetts
SurnameJohnson
Given NameNellie W
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryWire mill office
Class of WorkerS
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardCity Of Worcester
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Nellie Age Birth yr
Nellie Johnson Daughter — 19 ~1901
Gustaf Johnson Head — 44 ~1876
Henry Johnson Son — 17 ~1903
Helma Johnson Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1900
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 10
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 19
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Nellie W
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Wire mill office
Class of Worker S
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gus Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gustaf Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gustaf Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helma Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilma Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gus Johnson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gustaf Johnson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gustaf Johnson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Johnson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helma Johnson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilma Johnson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Nellie Johnson
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Henry Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Worcester, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu751unit:0017)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mary E Keeley 29 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
52 George J Keeley 23 Son Stenographer Massachusetts
53 Anne R Keeley 20 Daughter None Massachusetts
54 Ruth E Keeley 20 Daughter None Massachusetts
55 George W Gillian 37 Head Proprietor Massachusetts
56 Sarah A Gillian 38 Wife None England
57 Elsie A Gillian 8 Daughter None Massachusetts
58 George G Gillian 7 Son None Massachusetts
59 Robert J Gillian 5 Son None Massachusetts
60 Patrick Corrigan 70 Father-in-law Yardman Ireland
61 John W Corrigan 34 Brother-in-law Machinist England
62 Adolph J Bousquet 38 Head Brakeman Canada French
63 Florence J Bousquet 35 Wife None Massachusetts
64 Eva A Bousquet 15 Daughter None Massachusetts
65 Raymond P Bousquet 7 Son None Massachusetts
66 Bernard Mcginley 38 Head Assistant Man Canada English
67 Margaret Mcginley 23 Neice None Massachusetts
68 Joseph G O'Malley 28 Head Policeman Massachusetts
69 Anna A O'Malley 29 Wife None Massachusetts
70 Catherine A Navin 59 Mother-in-law None England
71 John F Navin 31 Brother-in-law Fireman Massachusetts
72 James J Navin 26 Brother-in-law Toolmaker Massachusetts
73 Lawrence J Mcguigan 38 Head Tubing Massachusetts
74 Nellie A Mcguigan 35 Wife None New York
75 Lawrence J Mcguigan 16 Son Stock Clerk Massachusetts
76 Mary C Mcguigan 13 Daughter None Massachusetts
77 Michael J Sullivan 41 Head Machinist Ireland
78 Margaret A Sullivan 37 Wife None At sea
79 Eilleen B Sullivan 17 Daughter None Massachusetts
80 William J Sullivan 13 Son None Massachusetts
81 Francis H Sullivan 12 Son None Massachusetts
82 Karl G Grundstrom 55 Head Foreman Sweden
83 Anna B Grundstrom 54 Wife None Sweden
84 Iver A Grundstrom 26 Son Machinist Massachusetts
85 Arthur A Grundstrom 17 Son None Massachusetts
86 Edith G Grundstrom 23 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
87 Edward J Hayes 38 Head Policeman Ireland
88 Catherine H Hayes 37 Wife None Massachusetts
89 Francis Hayes 7 Son None Massachusetts
90 Rita Hayes 6 Daughter None Massachusetts
91 Mary Hayes 3 Daughter None Massachusetts
92 Helen Hayes 1 Daughter None Massachusetts
93 Gustaf E Johnson 44 Head Foreman Sweden
94 Helma G Johnson 42 Wife None Sweden
95 Nellie W Johnson THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
96 Henry J Johnson 17 Son None Massachusetts
97 Bernard Peterson 50 Head Wire Worker Sweden
98 Selma Peterson 36 Wife None Sweden
99 Lillian E Peterson 8 Daughter None Massachusetts
100 Vincent C Peterson 4 Son None Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Nellie + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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