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Violet Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Turner, South Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Violet Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Turner, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: South Dakota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Turner, South Dakota |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Viborg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Violet | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Johnson | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Alvina Johnson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Millie Johnson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Ethel Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Chris Peterson | Other | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Percy Johnson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Violet Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Odelia Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Sylvania Johnson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Clay, South …
Daughter, age 9
Clay, South Dakota · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1920
Turner, South …
Daughter, age 19
Turner, South Dakota · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Violet |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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 Violet Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Violet Johnson
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · South Dakota
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Sibling
Odelia Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percy Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvina Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvania 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 — Turner, South Dakota
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1920 US Federal Census — Turner, South Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1721unit:1104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mattie | 77 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 2 | Annie M Anderson | 80 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 3 | Alfred Nelson | 27 | Head | Carpenter | South Dakota |
| 4 | Edna Nelson | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 5 | Mary E Paulsen | 49 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 6 | Lawrence Paulsen | 28 | Son | Mason | South Dakota |
| 7 | Robert Paulsen | 24 | Son | Mason | South Dakota |
| 8 | Dewey Paulsen | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 9 | Charles Mond | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Loretta Mond | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 11 | Hildur Mond | 23 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 12 | Clayton Mond | 24 | Son | Carpenter | South Dakota |
| 13 | Elva Mond | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Ethel Mond | 2 | Granddaughter | — | South Dakota |
| 15 | William Johnson | 46 | Head | Salesman | Denmark |
| 16 | Millie Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 17 | Violet Johnson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | South Dakota |
| 18 | Ethel Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 19 | Alvina Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 20 | Odelia Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 21 | Sylvania Johnson | 9 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 22 | Percy Johnson | 7 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 23 | Chris Peterson | 29 | Boarder | — | South Dakota |
| 24 | Hanna Larsen | 68 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 25 | Florence Larsen | 27 | Daughter | Steno | South Dakota |
| 26 | George Nelson | 47 | Head | Banker | Illinois |
| 27 | Cora Nelson | 44 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 28 | Everett Nelson | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | South Dakota |
| 29 | Margaret Nelson | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | South Dakota |
| 30 | Milton Nelson | 17 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 31 | George E Nelson | 14 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 32 | Louise E Nelson | 12 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 33 | Lillian Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 34 | Joy Nelson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 35 | Ralph Nelson | 6 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 36 | Albert Nelson | 3 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 37 | Hans Peterson | 51 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 38 | Anna C Peterson | 74 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 39 | Jennie E Peterson | 31 | Daughter | Dressmaker | South Dakota |
| 40 | Lawrence Hansen | 36 | Head | Mason | South Dakota |
| 41 | Carrie M Hansen | 27 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 42 | May C Hansen | 0 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 43 | Rasmus Hansen | 49 | Brother | — | Denmark |
| 44 | Henry Olsen | 40 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Edith Olsen | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Mary Auduson | 55 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 47 | Audrey Auduson | 14 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 48 | Clifford Auduson | 12 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 49 | Hans P Denslow | 57 | Head | Butcher | Denmark |
| 50 | Minnie Denslow | 56 | Wife | — | Denmark |
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)