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Sam Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Bibb, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Sam Johnson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bibb, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Isaac — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 5 b. ~1915 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBibb, Georgia
SurnameJohnson
Given NameSam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age5
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardMacon City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Sam Age Birth yr
Isaac Johnson Head — 41 ~1879
Daisy King Other — 23 ~1897
Mattie Hoss Other — 22 ~1898
Felix Johnson Son — 4 ~1916
Willie Johnson Son — 1 ~1919
Sam Johnson Son — 5 ~1915
Nettie Johnson Spouse — 32 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Bibb, Georgia
Son, age 5
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Sam
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Bibb, Georgia
Son, age 16
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Cemetery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Bibb-County, Georgia
Head, age 25
Bibb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Samuel
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Macon
1935 Residence (County) Bibb
Occupation Laborer
Industry Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 352
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Sam Johnson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Oletha Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Johnson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Johnson
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Johnson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Oletha Johnson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sam Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · Georgia
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Sibling
Willie Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Felix Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Bibb, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu236unit:0493)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Williams, Cornelia Briggs 18 Daughter Laundress Georgia
2 Warthen, Mary E. Briggs 3 Daughter — Georgia
3 Isaac Johnson 41 Head Gardner Georgia
4 Nettie Johnson 32 Wife Laundress Georgia
5 Sam Johnson THIS PERSON 5 Son — Georgia
6 Felix Johnson 4 Son — Georgia
7 Willie Johnson 1 Son — Georgia
8 Mattie Hoss 22 Roomer Maid Georgia
9 Daisy King 23 Roomer Maid Georgia
10 Addick Mccarthy 55 Head Grave-Digger Georgia
11 Mary Mccarthy 52 Wife Laundress Georgia
12 Jessie Mccarthy 23 Daughter Cook Georgia
13 Louise Duncan 20 Daughter Child'S Nurse Georgia
14 Malinda Mccarthy 16 Daughter — Georgia
15 Frank Duncan 29 Son-in-law Driver Georgia
16 Bertha Mccarthy 13 Grand daughter Servant Georgia
17 Mattie Hightower 31 Head Laundress Georgia
18 Lloyd Hightower 12 Son — Georgia
19 Evans Kimbrough 47 Head Janitor Georgia
20 Hattie Kimbrough 44 Wife — Georgia
21 John Kimbrough 78 Father — Georgia
22 Alian Battle 37 Head Driver Georgia
23 Maggie Bell 21 Head Cook Georgia
24 John Thomas 36 Head Janitor Georgia
25 Julia Thomas 32 Wife — Virginia
26 Martin Brown 32 Head Truck Driver Georgia
27 Mattie Brown 33 Wife Laundress Georgia
28 Annie Brown 22 Sister Laundress Georgia
29 Walter Brown 27 Brother Laborer Georgia
30 Willie Leach 29 Head Truck Driver Georgia
31 Mary E. Leach 18 Wife Laundress Georgia
32 Charity Moseley 70 Head Servant Georgia
33 Lucy Indrelow 15 Student — Georgia
34 Frank Butts 20 Student — Georgia
35 Minerva Smith 11 Student — Georgia
36 Fred Evans 19 Student — Georgia
37 Lucile Gillard 22 Student — Georgia
38 Troy Johnson 20 Student — Georgia
39 Mamie Jackson 18 Student — Georgia
40 Albert Lewis 19 Student — Georgia
41 Leroy Landy 15 Student — Georgia
42 John Mathis 11 Student — Georgia
43 Emmett Mitchell 10 Student — Georgia
44 Clifford Moore 15 Student — Georgia
45 Isaac Morrow 21 Student — Georgia
46 Anna R. Moses 14 Student — Georgia
47 Joseph Moseley 17 Student — Georgia
48 Walter Norrington 21 Student — Georgia
49 Millard Pattison 13 Student — Georgia
50 John Prothro 19 Student — Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

Sam + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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