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Sidney Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Sidney Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mecklenburg, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents M — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Mecklenburg, Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Sidney |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Boydton Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sidney | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Johnson | Other | — | 80 | ~1840 |
| Hattie Combury | Other | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Sidney Johnson | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| James Johnson | Other | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Gladis Short | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Eliza Combury | Other | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1900
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Son, age 32
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Sidney |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Head, age 42
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Sidney |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm Operator |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Head, age 52
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Sidney |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Sidney Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Mecklenburg, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother M Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
M Johnson
b. ~1846
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sidney Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg, Virginia
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1898unit:0128)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Hingley | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Annie B Hingley | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Edward B Hingley | 20 | Son | Painter | Virginia |
| 4 | Emma M Hingley | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Ruby G Hingley | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Richard Clement | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Mildred Clement | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Morris Clement | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Linn Clement | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | John H Clement | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Norris Clement | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Isaac Clement | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Lula Clement | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Elizabeth Clement | 70 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Virginia | 42 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Charles | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Hubert Lee | 23 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Mary Lee | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Angelia Lee | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Sidney Johnson THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Margaret Johnson | 80 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 24 | James Stewart Johnson | 65 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Hattie Combury | 58 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Eliza Combury | 11 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Gladis Short | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Peter Smith | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Pink Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | James Smith | 21 | Son | Driver | Virginia |
| 31 | Lucy Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Peter Jr Smith | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Edna Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Aubry Smith | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Blanch Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Willie Smith | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Bessie Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Hallie Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Willie Burford | 10 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Anna Jones | 40 | Head | Washwoman | Virginia |
| 41 | Emma Jones | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 42 | Lafall Nels | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Richard James | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 44 | Joe Thomas | 79 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Agnes Thomas | 20 | Wife | Washwoman | Virginia |
| 46 | Lonnie James | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 47 | Annie B James | 18 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Rosa Burford | 14 | Step Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Abram Williams | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Hattie Williams | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Sidney
Gen 1 · 1 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)