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Velma Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kay, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Velma Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kay, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kay, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Velma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Cross Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Velma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Johnson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Iris Johnson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Loyce Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Velma Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Oral Johnson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| James Johnson | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Melva Johnson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Grant, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 2
Grant, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Velma L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Kay, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 12
Kay, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Velma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Velma Johnson
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Loyce Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melva Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iris Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oral Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Kay, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Kay, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1466unit:0616)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elmer Sherbon | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Anna Sherbon | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Orcelle Sherbon | 17 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Jhon Devonne | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William Hunsaker | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 56 | Grace Hunsaker | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Joy L. Hunsaker | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Paul C. Hunsaker | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Harriet N. Hunsaker | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Michael Cagle | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 61 | Hallie Cagle | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Purrie Cagle | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Harrison Cagle | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Janney Cagle | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Kate Cagle | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Willie Cagle | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Luther Young | 27 | Lodger | Laborer | Missouri |
| 68 | John Young | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | Charles Young | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Missouri |
| 70 | James Johnson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 71 | Grace Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Oral Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Velma Johnson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Loyce Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Melva Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Iris Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Robert G. Hiskett | 53 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 78 | Bertie Hiskett | 51 | Brother | Laborer | Ohio |
| 79 | Ruth Hiskett | 22 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Marie Hiskett | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 81 | William H. Hiskett | 0 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 82 | Harrison Runnells | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 83 | Blanch Runnells | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Leo Ira Runnells | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 85 | Lucile Ira Runnells | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 86 | Eugene Runnells | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 87 | Maxine Runnells | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 88 | Frank Ross Luch | 52 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | William Luch | 24 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Elizabeth Luch | 24 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Fred Glaser | 54 | Head | Farmer | Ostria |
| 92 | Josephine Glaser | 48 | Wife | — | Ostria |
| 93 | Frank E. Glaser | 27 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 94 | Arno J. Glaser | 24 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 95 | Florian Glaser | 22 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 96 | Ernest E. Glaser | 17 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 97 | August Glaser | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 98 | Bertha Glaser | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 99 | Julia Glaser | 16 | Daughter | — | — |
| 100 | Margaret Glaser | 9 | — | — | — |
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)