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Robert Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fayette, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wilfred & Alfred — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fayette, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Freight Agent |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Freight Agent |
| Township / Ward | German Township 6 Precinct |
| 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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosetta Johnson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Wilfred Johnson | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Robert Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Anna Johnson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Robt. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Freight Agent |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Robert Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fayette, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wilfred Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Alfred Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wilfred Johnson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alfred Johnson
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Johnson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Johnson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Johnson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Rosetta Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Fayette, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Fayette, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1569unit:0484)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | David M Johnson | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Nellie Johnson | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Sidney Johnson | 24 | Son-in-law | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Maud E Johnson | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William H Robbins | 23 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Goldie Robbins | 20 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Lyman Dayton | 52 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Carrie Dayton | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Charles Dayton | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mary Dayton | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Daniel B Christopher | 71 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Arminda Christopher | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | John L Christopher | 28 | Son | Barber | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Florence Christopher | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Daniel Bryan Christopher | 23 | Son | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Barnett Cunningham | 45 | Head | Stable Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Marie Cunningham | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | William Cunningham | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Kenneth Cunningham | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Donald Cunningham | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | George Bodnar | 32 | Head | Cutter | Austria Hungary |
| 72 | Mary Bodnar | 29 | Wife | — | Austria Hungary |
| 73 | Marie Bodnar | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Steve Bodnar | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Steve Bodnar | 60 | Father | Blacksmith | Austria Hungary |
| 76 | Mother-In-Law Bereda | 60 | — | — | Austria Hungary |
| 77 | Margaret Bodnar | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Helen Bodnar | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Anna Bodnar | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Edward O'Brien | 45 | Head | Fire Boss | England |
| 81 | Emma O'Brien | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Eugene Hamilton | 19 | Son-step | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Margaret O'Brien | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Sarah Ann Johnson | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Kenneth Johnson | 23 | Grandson | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Mabel Johnson | 20 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Orpha Johnson | 41 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Elmer Johnson | 32 | Head | Coal Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Minerva Johnson | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Ruth Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Clyde Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Esther Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Lewis Davis | 43 | Head | Stationer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Aileen Davis | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Edna Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Coy Davis | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Wilfred Johnson | 62 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Anna Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Rosetta Johnson | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Robert Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Freight Agent | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 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)