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Samuel Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Samuel T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Elizabeth Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Florence Rinker | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Samuel Johnson | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Earl Rinker | Other | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Carl Rinker | Other | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Robert Johnson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Hamilton Johnson | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Elizabeth Johnson | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Samuel T. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | steel works |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 65
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1855 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Samuel T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1624unit:0076)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Collins | 38 | Head | Rubber Worker | Ireland |
| 2 | Mary B Collins | 38 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 3 | Stephen M Collins | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Thomas Collins | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Samuel T Johnson THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Elizabeth K Johnson | 63 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Hamilton Johnson | 29 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Eleanor Johnson | 22 | Daughter | Auto Masker | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Robert D Johnson | 19 | Son | Milliner | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Elizabeth L Johnson | 17 | Daughter | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Carl A Rinker | 26 | Son-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Florence S Rinker | 26 | Daughter | Concrete Work | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Earl A Jr Rinker | 7 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | James D Brooker | 52 | Head | Sewer Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Irene M Brooker | 50 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Irene Brooker | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | John Walter Brooker | 20 | Son | Assistant Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Kathryn P Brooker | 18 | Daughter | Actress | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Jennie G Brooker | 16 | Daughter | Actress | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Charles G Hoffner | 30 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Elsie Hoffner | 31 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Helen Hoffner | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Herbert Hoffner | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | John Price | 46 | Boarder | Grinder | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John H Pike | 46 | Head | Blue Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mary J Pike | 44 | Wife | None | England |
| 28 | Elizabeth Pike | 44 | Sister | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Sarah Ann Gallagher | 54 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Sarah Gallagher | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Rosanna Gallagher | 21 | Daughter | Metal Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Cornelius Gallagher | 19 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Joseph W Gallagher | 53 | Brother-in-law | Mill Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Hannah S Gallagher | 60 | Sister-in-law | None | Ireland |
| 35 | John W Anthony | 76 | Head | Cigar Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Rebecca P Anthony | 74 | Wife | None | England |
| 37 | George W Anthony | 47 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ida V Anthony | 39 | Daughter | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mary Ann Anthony | 63 | Sister-in-law | None | Missouri |
| 40 | J. W. Dixon | 45 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Ruth Dixon | 44 | Wife | Clerk | England |
| 42 | Edith F Dixon | 18 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Virginia |
| 43 | Grace G Dixon | 17 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Ruth O Dixon | 21 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Edna W Dixon | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Madeline Dixon | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | G. J. Gabler | 72 | Head | None | Maryland |
| 48 | Emily Gabler | 49 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 49 | Margaret Watts | 25 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary Wunder | 22 | Daughter | Looper | Pennsylvania |
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)