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Samuel Johnson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Culpeper, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Samuel Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Culpeper, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & John — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCulpeper, Virginia
SurnameJohnson
Given NameSamuel George
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCedar Mountain Township East Div
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Samuel Age Birth yr
Lillie Johnson Daughter — 27 ~1893
Rosa Johnson Daughter — 13 ~1907
Beulah Johnson Daughter — 25 ~1895
James Johnson Head — 57 ~1863
Annie Johnson Other — 5 ~1915
William Johnson Son — 24 ~1896
James Johnson Son — 28 ~1892
Thomas Johnson Son — 15 ~1905
Samuel Johnson Son — 20 ~1900
Robert Johnson Son — 22 ~1898
Sallie Johnson Spouse — 55 ~1865

Census Appearances

1900
Culpeper, Virginia
Son, age 1
Culpeper, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Samuel G
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Culpeper, Virginia
Son, age 10
Culpeper, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnson
Given Name Samuel G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Culpeper, Virginia
Son, age 20
Culpeper, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 11 household members
Surname Johnson
Given Name Samuel George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Samuel Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Culpeper, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and father James Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Battie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Johnson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Johnson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Johnson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Johnson
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Johnson
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Battie Johnson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lillie Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William 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 — Culpeper, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1883unit:0425)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Junius Wilhoit 60 Head Farmer Virginia
52 William Wilhoit 28 Son Laborer Virginia
53 Edith Wilhoit 22 Daughter Sales Woman Virginia
54 Emma Lee Wilhoit 12 Daughter None Virginia
55 Raymond Wilhoit 38 Head Laborer Virginia
56 Lillie Wilhoit 27 Wife None Virginia
57 Olie Wilhoit 9 Daughter None Virginia
58 Louis Wilhoit 7 Daughter None Virginia
59 Nelson Wilhoit 6 Son None Virginia
60 Eliza Fortune 47 Head Laborer Virginia
61 Battie Fortune 20 Daughter None Virginia
62 Alexandria T Fortune 17 Son Laborer Virginia
63 James H Fortune 14 Son Laborer Virginia
64 Georgie S Fortune 13 Daughter None Virginia
65 Haywood R Fortune 27 Step-son Laborer Virginia
66 James Johnson 57 Head Shoemaker Virginia
67 Sallie A Johnson 55 Wife None Virginia
68 James A Johnson 28 Son Waiter Virginia
69 William Louis Johnson 24 Son Running Cook Virginia
70 Robert Wesley Johnson 22 Son Motor Man Virginia
71 Lillie Ann Johnson 27 Daughter Cook Virginia
72 Beulah Madora Johnson 25 Daughter Cook Virginia
73 Samuel George Johnson THIS PERSON 20 Son Laborer Virginia
74 Thomas Johnson 15 Son Laborer Virginia
75 Rosa Eveline Johnson 13 Daughter None Virginia
76 Annie Johnson 5 Grand-daughter None Virginia
77 Sallie S Gordon 67 Head None Virginia
78 Columbia A Gordon 47 Daughter None Virginia
79 Haywood Duncan 48 Head Farmer Virginia
80 Sydonia Reese 60 Head Laborer Virginia
81 Kora Reese 40 Daughter None Virginia
82 Francis Daniel 64 Head Farmer Virginia
83 Charlotte Daniel 61 Wife None Virginia
84 Jackson Lewis Daniel 14 Grand Son None Virginia
85 Irma Viola Daniel 9 Grand Daughter None Virginia
86 Elijah Daniel 45 Head Laborer Virginia
87 Blanche Daniel 32 Wife None Virginia
88 Elsie Daniel 10 Daughter None Virginia
89 Wilson Daniel 5 Son None Virginia
90 Henry B Smith 48 Head Merchant Virginia
91 Annie Lee Smith 48 Wife Postmaster Virginia
92 Jule Wharton 45 Head Section Foreman Virginia
93 Gertrude Wharton 41 Wife None Virginia
94 Edith Wharton 18 Daughter None Virginia
95 William Wharton 16 Son None Virginia
96 Lyle B Wharton 2 Son None Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Samuel + 7 siblings
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)

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