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Vernon Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Carlton, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Vernon Johnson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Carlton, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carlton, Minnesota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vernon L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Wrenshall Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Vernon | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Johnson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Wilfred Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Vernon Johnson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| John Johnson | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Eleanor Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Arnold Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Marion Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Clarence Johnson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Byron Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Chester Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Hilda Johnson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carlton, Minnesota
Son, age 1
Carlton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Vernon L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Carlton, Minnesota
Son, age 11
Carlton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Verne |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Vernon Johnson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Carlton, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Vernon Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Eleanor Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnold Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilfred Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Byron Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Carlton, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Carlton, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu824unit:0697)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victor Nelson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 2 | Anna J Nelson | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Esther Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Gordon Nelson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Margaret Nelson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Lucille Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Harvey Nelson | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Martin Gerlach | 62 | Head | Farmer | East Prussia |
| 9 | Mary Gerlach | 53 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Clarence Freeman | 24 | Head | Dairyman | Minnesota |
| 11 | Prilla Freeman | 23 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Howard Mclean | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Elizabeth Mclean | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | John B Mclean | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Robert Mclean | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Fred N Boucher | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 17 | Rozella Boucher | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Edward Boucher | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Margaret Boucher | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | James B Gillard | 44 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Bessie P Gillard | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Louis Kowith | 49 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 23 | Bridget Kowith | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Catherine Kowith | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Barnaby Denni | 57 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 26 | Leah Denni | 50 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 27 | Nestor Denni | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 28 | Lawrence Denni | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Homer Denni | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | George Lewis | 55 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 31 | Hattie G Lewis | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Nathan Lewis | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 33 | Harold Lewis | 8 | Grandson | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Lola M Lewis | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Ralph Lewis | 2 | Grandson | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Mary Hebert | 18 | Servant | Servant | Minnesota |
| 37 | John A Johnson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 38 | Hilda Johnson | 34 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 39 | Clarence E Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Wilfred A Johnson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 41 | Eleanor M Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Byron L Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Chester E Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Marion E Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Evelyn L Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Arnold R Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Vernon L Johnson THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | August C Beckman | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 49 | Katherine Beckman | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Edward Nelson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
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)