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Philip Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Philip Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Angell — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Philip |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Philip | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Johnson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Leonard Wilson | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Mary Wilson | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Hugh Wilson | Head | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Mary Corlette | Other | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Hugh Wilson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Bessie Johnson | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Angell Johnson | Other | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Philip Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 3
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Philip |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 14
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Phillip A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| 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 |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Son, age 24
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Phillip |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Occupation | District manager |
| Industry | newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1456 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Philip Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Angell Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Hugh Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bess Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Johnson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Angell Johnson
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hugh Wilson
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bess Johnson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Johnson
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Johnson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wilson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Philip Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Texas
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Sibling
Hugh Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Wilson
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gordon Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Dallas, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1794unit:0245)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George M. Adams | 32 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Texas |
| 52 | Alice Adams | 29 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 53 | Willie J. Adams | 20 | Son | Manager | Texas |
| 54 | Lois Adams | 11 | Step-daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Ruth Adams | 10 | Step-daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Genelle Adams | 6 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 57 | Wm H. Dickerson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Millie Dickerson | 50 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 59 | Hallie Dickerson | 15 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 60 | Reginald Dickerson | 11 | son | None | Texas |
| 61 | Kathleen Dickerson | 2 | granddaughter | None | Texas |
| 62 | Charles Dickerson | 27 | Son | Proprietor Of | Texas |
| 63 | Malcolm Dickerson | 17 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 64 | Unknown Soble | None | Boarder | — | US |
| 65 | Doris Humphries | 7 | Boarder | None | US |
| 66 | James M. Lambert | 29 | Head | Electrician (House) | Mississippi |
| 67 | Marie Lambert | 26 | Wife | None | Louisiana |
| 68 | Ruth Lambert | 4 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 69 | John H. Thurmond | 58 | Father-in-law | None | Alabama |
| 70 | Mollie Thurmond | 54 | Mother-in-law | Dress-Maker | Alabama |
| 71 | Clifton Thurmond | 15 | Brother-in-law | None | Texas |
| 72 | Mrs. Olive O. Wood | 56 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 73 | Wood Wood | 36 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 74 | Geo M. Sloane | 79 | Father | None | Indiana |
| 75 | Robt N. Mccain | 45 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 76 | Nancy Mccain | 49 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 77 | Robt J. Mccain | 21 | Son | Machinist | Texas |
| 78 | Helen Lucia Mccain | 10 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 79 | Sam H. Fielder | 21 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 80 | Elnora Fielder | 21 | Wife | None | United States |
| 81 | Alice Fielder | 2 | daughter | None | Texas |
| 82 | Hugh R. Wilson | 23 | Head | Draughtsman | Mississippi |
| 83 | Mary Wilson | 25 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 84 | Hugh R. Jr. Wilson | 2 | Son | None | Texas |
| 85 | Leonard J. Wilson | 0 | Son | None | Texas |
| 86 | Angell B. Johnson | 29 | O | Driver | Texas |
| 87 | Bessie Johnson | 29 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 88 | Philip Johnson THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | None | Texas |
| 89 | Gordon Johnson | 1 | Son | None | Texas |
| 90 | Mary Corlette | 65 | Mother-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | Matt F. Miller | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 92 | Hattie Miller | 24 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 93 | Walter C. Miller | 3 | Son | None | Texas |
| 94 | Hattie Johnson | 53 | Mother-in-law | None | Missouri |
| 95 | Lena Humphreys | 28 | Sister-in-law | Nurse | Texas |
| 96 | Benson R. Sutton | 27 | Head | Machinist | Texas |
| 97 | Thelma Sutton | 17 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 98 | Raymond E. Sutton | 0 | Son | None | Texas |
| 99 | Lloyd G. Minor | 34 | Head | Machinist | Texas |
| 100 | Estelle Minor | 24 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Philip + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 7 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)