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Ralph Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Ralph Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ralph H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Stores dept. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Johnson | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Herbert Johnson | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Irving Johnson | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Everett Johnson | Other | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Edith Johnson | Other | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Ralph Johnson | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Annie Johnson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 7
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ralph H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ralph H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| 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
Son, age 26
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Ralph H. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Stores dept. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Ralph Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Johnson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Johnson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Johnson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Johnson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu751unit:0257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Timothy M. Cronin | 46 | Head | Printer | Ireland |
| 52 | Mary Cronin | 48 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 53 | Anastasia Cronin | 23 | daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Esther Cronin | 19 | daughter | Private Secretary | Connecticut |
| 55 | Timothy Jr. Cronin | 17 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Mary F. Cronin | 15 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Helena D. Cronin | 14 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Francis J. Cronin | 12 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 59 | William B. Cronin | 7 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Jeremiah Brinkworth | 85 | Head | None | England |
| 61 | Mary E. Brinkworth | 74 | Wife | None | Maine |
| 62 | Clara Hennessy | 54 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 63 | George J. Bailey | 67 | Head | Countermaker | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Harriet M. Bailey | 65 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Ethel B. Bailey | 37 | daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Charles F. Shaw | 67 | Head | None | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Ida J. Shaw | 66 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Benjamin W. Putnam | 39 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Annie Putnam | 37 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Waldo W. Putnam | 10 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Edward S. Martin | 42 | Head | Belt-Lifter | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Emeline Martin | 34 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Florence I. Martin | 5 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Elizabeth Martin | 79 | mother | None | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Ida Prescott | 25 | lodger | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 76 | John N. Carr | 54 | Head | Tippet | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Annie Carr | 87 | mother | None | England |
| 78 | Laura E. Williams | 72 | Head | None | Vermont |
| 79 | Corabelle Hayes | 40 | daughter | Dressmaker | Connecticut |
| 80 | Vera Pearl Hayes | 15 | grand-daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Charles A. Johnson | 55 | Head | Tailor | Sweden |
| 82 | Annie Johnson | 49 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 83 | Ralph H. Johnson THIS PERSON | 26 | son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Edith A. Johnson | 24 | daughter-in-law | None | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Irving A. Johnson | 5 | grand-son | None | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Everett C. Johnson | 3 | grand-son | None | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Herbert W. Johnson | 1 | grand-son | None | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Anna W. Newell | 55 | Head | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Harriet R. Peirce | 54 | boarder | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 90 | A. Louise Penniman | 64 | boarder | Teacher | Connecticut |
| 91 | Anna Howe | 48 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Connecticut |
| 92 | Ray E. Palmer | 34 | Head | Superintendent | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Jeannette Palmer | 29 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Jeannette Palmer | 3 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Emma E. Palmer | 68 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Ruth H. Palmer | 30 | niece | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Elizabeth M. Palmer | 26 | niece | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Arline A. Palmer | 23 | niece | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Dorothy Palmer | 21 | niece | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Marion Palmer | 17 | niece | None | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Ralph
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)