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Oscar Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Burt, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Oscar Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Burt, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Peter — first a son (b.~1891), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1891
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Burt, Nebraska |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Oscar E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Craig Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Oscar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lydia Johnson | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Matilda Johnson | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Nels Johanson | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Oscar Johnson | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1900
Burt, Nebraska
Son, age 10
Burt, Nebraska · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Oscar E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1910
Burt, Nebraska
Son, age 20
Burt, Nebraska · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1920
Burt, Nebraska
Son, age 29
Burt, Nebraska · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Oscar E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| 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 Oscar Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Burt, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mathilda Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Johnson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Johnson
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Johnson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mathilda Johnson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Johnson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Oscar Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 29 · b. ~1891 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Lydia Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Burt, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Burt, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu981unit:0639)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry J. Jr. Hansen | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Louis P. Hansen | 39 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 53 | Elsie J. Hansen | 35 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Clarice R. Hansen | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Carmen G. Hansen | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Willis C. Hansen | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Matilda Johnson | 57 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 58 | Lydia E. Johnson | 32 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Oscar E. Johnson THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 60 | Lillian C. Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Nels Johanson | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Sweden |
| 62 | Christine Benard | 42 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 63 | Otto Benard | 26 | Brother | Farmer | Sweden |
| 64 | Olaf Benard | 73 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 65 | Katherina O. Benard | 70 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 66 | Simon S. Hallenbeck | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 67 | Nellie J. Hallenbeck | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Helen C. Hallenbeck | 27 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Sidney M. Hallenbeck | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 70 | Marjorie E. Hallenbeck | 19 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Theodore F. Hallenbeck | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Gustav R. Lindstrom | 29 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 73 | Hilda Lindstrom | 27 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 74 | Ernest J. Lindstrom | 24 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Sweden |
| 75 | Oscar E. Larson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 76 | Emma C. Larson | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Clara J. Larson | 86 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 78 | Oscar Peterson | 74 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 79 | Caroline Peterson | 53 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 80 | Eleanora C. Peterson | 22 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 81 | Carl J. Peterson | 21 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 82 | Alice C. Peterson | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 83 | Elof Sundquist | 46 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 84 | Hilma J. Sundquist | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Myrtle J. Sundquist | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Lilly S. Sundquist | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 87 | Raymond A. Sundquist | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 88 | Roy W. Sundquist | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 89 | Charles B. Nelson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 90 | Marie K. Nelson | 42 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 91 | John A. Nelson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 92 | Clarence L. Nelson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 93 | Alice E. Nelson | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 94 | Edna E. Nelson | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Harold A. Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 96 | Mildred V. Nelson | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 97 | Hans C. Hansen | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Mary M. Hansen | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Harry J. Hansen | 29 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 100 | Lulu S. Hansen | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Iowa |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Oscar + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)