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Velma Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Conway, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Velma Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Conway, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Conway, Arkansas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Velma R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Cedar Falls Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Velma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Johnson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| James Mcmahon | Other | — | 83 | ~1837 |
| Velma Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Benjamin Johnson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Doyle Johnson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Dortard Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Winston Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| William Johnson | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Alma Johnson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Conway, Arkansas
Daughter, age 3
Conway, Arkansas · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Valma M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Conway, Arkansas
Daughter, age 13
Conway, Arkansas · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Velma R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Velma Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Conway, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Velma Johnson
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Doyle Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dortard Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winston Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Conway, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Conway, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu057unit:0889)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mattie P. Hale | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Benjamin N. Hale | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Arch B. Hale | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Myrtle Hale | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Hartwell Hale | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | John B. Hale | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Alford W. Hale | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Alonzo Lee Hale | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Martha L. Hale | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Issa J. Hale | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Marie Ethel Hale | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Charles Coy Hale | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | William G. Johnson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Laura A. Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Benjamin A. Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Velma R. Johnson THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Winston J. Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Dortard M. Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Alma W. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Doyle S. Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | James D. Mcmahon | 83 | Step Father | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Bert West | 29 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 73 | Gertie May West | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Vila May West | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Ruby G. West | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Hallie J. West | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | David West | 12 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Frank Uhrmann | 42 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 79 | Mary Uhrmann | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 80 | Eolaie D. Uhrmann | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 81 | Henry Uhrmann | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 82 | Anna Uhrmann | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 83 | Albert M. Deeter | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 84 | Rachel E. Deeter | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Naina L. Deeter | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | Vera D. Deeter | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | B. Houck | 11 | Orphan | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | Dunscomb | 11 | Orphan | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Nathan W. Black | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 90 | Georgia A. Black | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Alice E. Borland | 13 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | Frances Borland | 10 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Charles F. Deeter | 59 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Lydia S. Deeter | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Ernest E. Deeter | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 96 | Archie C. Deeter | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 97 | Neva V. Deeter | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Iva E. Deeter | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | Raymond L. Shelby | 19 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 100 | Bessie L. Shelby | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)