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Raymond Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Raymond Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mattie & Nellie — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Undertaker |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | City Of Orange |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Johnson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Thomas Johnson | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Raymond Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Nellie Johnson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Son, age 2
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 11
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Raymond L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 21
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Undertaker |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Raymond Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mattie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Lawrence Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mattie Johnson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Johnson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Johnson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lawrence Johnson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Johnson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Grace Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1039unit:1147)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Theodore Wisenborn | 30 | Head | Hatter | New Jersey |
| 52 | Mary E Wisenborn | 32 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 53 | Carl E Wisenborn | 5 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 54 | Eleanor E Wisenborn | 3 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 55 | David J Wisenborn | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 56 | Clara Wisenborn | 1 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 57 | Elizabeth Wisenborn | 0 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 58 | Thomas J Johnson | 44 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 59 | Nellie Johnson | 46 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 60 | Raymond Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 61 | Grace Johnson | 8 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 62 | Thomas J Mckennett | 27 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 63 | Catherine Mckennett | 27 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 64 | Mary Brassil | 56 | Mother in law | None | Ireland |
| 65 | Virgil Cox | 57 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 66 | Mary Cox | 57 | Wife | None | Connecticut |
| 67 | Anna Cox | 17 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 68 | William Ritcher | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 69 | Katie Ritcher | 32 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 70 | William Ritcher | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 71 | Albert T Jamison | 44 | Head | Manager | New Jersey |
| 72 | Mabel F Jamison | 43 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 73 | Albert J Jamison | 19 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 74 | Edith S Jamison | 21 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 75 | Lawrence M Jamison | 17 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 76 | James H Renak | 53 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 77 | Alice A Renak | 53 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 78 | Eleanor A Renak | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 79 | Alice A Renak | 19 | Daughter | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 80 | Vera I Renak | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 81 | Edna M Renak | 15 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 82 | John J Mclaughlin | 22 | Son in law | Asst Manager | New Jersey |
| 83 | Kathleen Mclaughlin | 23 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 84 | Gaston Tellah | 21 | Boarder | Mender | France |
| 85 | Catherine Mcdermott | 16 | Niece | Typist | New Jersey |
| 86 | Robert A Maxdon | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 87 | Clara Maxdon | 32 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 88 | Clara M Maxdon | 5 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 89 | Robert Maxdon | 2 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 90 | Mary Maxdon | 59 | Mother | None | Scotland |
| 91 | Henry F Moore | 61 | Head | Bricklayer | England |
| 92 | Sophia E Moore | 51 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 93 | Alfred W Moore | 13 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 94 | Miriam A Moore | 11 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 95 | William B Roller | 39 | Head | Employee | New Jersey |
| 96 | Carrie B Roller | 38 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 97 | Marie H Roller | 14 | Daughter | None | Connecticut |
| 98 | Ruth F Roller | 12 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 99 | Fannie A Tompkins | 66 | Mother in law | None | New York |
| 100 | Abbie C Law | 62 | Head | None | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond + 1 sibling
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)