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Tom Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · White, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Tom Johnson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in White, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | White, Illinois |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Millshoals Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Tom | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celia Johnson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Esther Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Martha Johnson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Tom Johnson | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Cecil Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Annie Johnson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Ruth Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
White, Illinois
Head, age 42
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
White, Illinois
Head, age 52
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
White, Illinois
Head, age 63
White, Illinois · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
White-County, Illinois
Head, age 73
White-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | White |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 7 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Tom Johnson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Tom Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — White, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — White, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu413unit:0878)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Hon | 35 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 52 | Carrie Y Hon | 36 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Louella Hon | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 54 | Tom Johnson THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 55 | Martha M Johnson | 47 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 56 | Ruth Johnson | 22 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 57 | Celia Johnson | 17 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 58 | Annie Johnson | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Esther Johnson | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Cecil Johnson | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 61 | John Yooch | 42 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 62 | Annie Yooch | 36 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 63 | James Roy Yooch | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 64 | William W Yooch | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Noel Yooch | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Norman Yooch | 6 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Conrod Stahl | 64 | Head | Farming | Germany |
| 68 | Mataleen Stahl | 54 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 69 | Emma Stahl | 20 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 70 | Henry Stahl | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 71 | Charley Stahl | 15 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Martha Stahl | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 73 | Carrie Stahl | 8 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 74 | Clarence Simpson | 27 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 75 | Ruby Simpson | 24 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Marros Simpson | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Merle Simpson | 0 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Lolaris Simpson | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 79 | Charles Quindry | 33 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 80 | Mabel Quindry | 27 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Randal Quindry | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 82 | Lowell Quindry | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Augusta Quindry | 67 | Mother | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Pauline Simpson | 34 | Sister-in-law | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Harry Gray | 30 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 86 | Lulu A Gray | 28 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 87 | Martin Gray | 4 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 88 | Moria Gray | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 89 | Eva Gray | 0 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Oscar Taylor | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 91 | Katie Taylor | 20 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Simon Rankins | 63 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 93 | Fred York | 28 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 94 | Bessie York | 28 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Evelyn York | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 96 | Doyle York | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Theodore York | 20 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 98 | Johnie Howell | 20 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 99 | Mabel Howell | 16 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 100 | John M Howell | 0 | Son | None | Illinois |
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)