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Wallace Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Wallace Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Childress, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Steve & 97 — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Childress, Texas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Hardware store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Childress |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Wallace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 79 | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Wallace Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mildred Johnson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Childress, Texas
Son, age 2
Childress, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1910
Childress, Texas
Son, age 11
Childress, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wallace A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Childress, Texas
Son, age 21
Childress, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Wallace |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Hardware store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Wallace Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Childress, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Steve Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother 97 79 (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Johnson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Johnson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Steve Johnson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
97 79
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Johnson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Johnson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Wallace Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Texas
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Sibling
Mildred Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Childress, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Childress, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1785unit:0406)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanford Eura | 28 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 2 | Ernest L | 3 | Son | None | Texas |
| 3 | Kitchens Velma | 21 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | Texas |
| 4 | 97 79 | 46 | Head | None | Louisiana |
| 5 | Wallace Johnson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 6 | Mildred Johnson | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 7 | Harbert Flora L | 47 | Roomer | Demonstrator | Party away on a visit |
| 8 | Barrett Vera | 25 | Roomer | Teacher | Texas |
| 9 | Price Lena | 21 | Roomer | Teacher | Texas |
| 10 | Mimmis Ruth | 22 | Roomer | Teacher | United States |
| 11 | 92 80 | 61 | Head | Watchman | Mississippi |
| 12 | Fannie Fullingim | 46 | Wife | None | W. Virginia |
| 13 | John Fullingim | 21 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 14 | Johnson James | 26 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 15 | Cleo Johnson | 18 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 16 | 93 81 | 31 | Head | Manager | Arkansas |
| 17 | Mae Lyall | 31 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 18 | Annie Mae Lyall | 10 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 19 | Robert E Lyall | 8 | Son | None | Texas |
| 20 | Lenora Lyall | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Querton Lyall | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | 94 82 | 25 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 23 | Ruby Hardison | 22 | Wife | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 24 | 95 83 | 59 | Head | Farmer | N. Carolina |
| 25 | Cora Egerton | 28 | Wife | None | N. Carolina |
| 26 | Donald Egerton | 7 | Son | None | Texas |
| 27 | Alfred Egerton | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Welch Verlen | 23 | Brother-in-law | Fireman | N. Carolina |
| 29 | 96 84 | 72 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 30 | Amanda Mccrow | 62 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 31 | Mattie Mccrow | 21 | Daughter | Deputy Clerk | Texas |
| 32 | 97 85 | 46 | Head | Collector | Alabama |
| 33 | Laura Eslinger | 44 | Wife | Seamstress | Arkansas |
| 34 | 98 86 | 66 | Head | Drayman | Tennessee |
| 35 | Josephine Glenn | 56 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 36 | Stewart Maude | 44 | Sister-in-law | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 37 | 99 87 | 22 | Head | Bill Clerk | Missouri |
| 38 | Alma L Reeves | 20 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 39 | 100 88 | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Clara Stall | 45 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 41 | Elmer Stall | 18 | Son | None | Texas |
| 42 | Alton Stall | 15 | Son | None | Texas |
| 43 | 101 89 | 32 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 44 | Bercha Gossett | 19 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 45 | Lola Gossett | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | 102 90 | 37 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 47 | Nettie R Austin | 34 | Wife | None | S. Carolina |
| 48 | Robert E Austin | 14 | Son | None | Texas |
| 49 | Leona M Austin | 11 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 50 | Fay Louise Austin | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Wallace + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)