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Peter Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kandiyohi, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Peter Johnson across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kandiyohi, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kandiyohi, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Peter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Oluf Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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 Peter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Johnson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Rhoda Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Peter Johnson | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Carrie Johnson | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kandiyohi, Minnesota
Head, age 45
Kandiyohi, Minnesota · implied b. ~1855 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | P. O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1910
Kandiyohi, Minnesota
Head, age 54
Kandiyohi, Minnesota · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Peter O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Kandiyohi, Minnesota
Head, age 64
Kandiyohi, Minnesota · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Peter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Kandiyohi, Minnesota
Other, age 74
Kandiyohi, Minnesota · implied b. ~1856 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Peter O |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Peter Johnson across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kandiyohi, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Peter Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Kandiyohi, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Kandiyohi, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu841unit:0413)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Nelson | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Gust Imodahl | 29 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 3 | Manvil Imodahl | 21 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 4 | Ole A Oleson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 5 | Hanna Oleson | 47 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 6 | Harley Oleson | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Gerdwick Oleson | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Spriver Oleson | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Olurido Oleson | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Ruben Oleson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 11 | Amelia Oleson | 18 | Sister | Servant | Minnesota |
| 12 | Cornelius T Oleson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 13 | Karie Oleson | 67 | Mother | — | Norway |
| 14 | Maline Oleson | 27 | Sister | Servant | Minnesota |
| 15 | Eliza Naas | 10 | Niece | — | North Dakota |
| 16 | Henry Larson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Katherine I Larson | 68 | Mother | — | Norway |
| 18 | Ruben Larson | 23 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 19 | Clara Larson | 26 | Sister | Servant | Minnesota |
| 20 | Parstel Leitz | 50 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 21 | Mary Leitz | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Arnold Leitz | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 23 | Nora Leitz | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
| 24 | Irvin Leitz | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Marion Leitz | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Charley King | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Eva V King | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Arlos D King | 11 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 29 | Ralph M King | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Charlie M King | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Andrew Olson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 32 | Olson | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Allie Olson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 34 | Roy Olson | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Peter Johnson THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Carrie Johnson | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Mildred Johnson | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 38 | Rhoda Johnson | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Minnesota |
| 39 | Darwin Johnson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 40 | Anna Johnson | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 41 | Glenda C Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 42 | Lorene Adline Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 43 | Eunice Bettie Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | John Leonard Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Andrew Bjorklund | 69 | Boarder | — | Sweden |
| 46 | Frank W Johnson | 34 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Sweden |
| 47 | Claus F Moller | 65 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 48 | Justine Moller | 60 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 49 | Catherine Moller | 24 | Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
| 50 | Caroline Moller | 23 | Daughter | Servant | Minnesota |
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)