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Willard Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Sharp, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Willard Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Sharp, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Sharp, Arkansas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Upper North Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Johnson | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Willard Johnson | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Lester Johnson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| David Johnson | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sharp, Arkansas
Son, age 15
Sharp, Arkansas · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Sharp, Arkansas
Son, age 25
Sharp, Arkansas · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Willard Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Sharp, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willard Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Lester Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Sharp, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Sharp, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu083unit:0188)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy A. | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Rosa M. | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Pauline E. | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | James Baker | 47 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 5 | Ettie Baker | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Myrtle Baker | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Thomas R. Bransford | 39 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 8 | Victoria Bransford | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Delpha E. Bransford | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Alvan B. Bransford | 14 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Anna M. Bransford | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Velma G. Bransford | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Beula B. Bransford | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Mary E. Bransford | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | George D. Murray | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Leona L. Murray | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Charles R. Murray | 34 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 18 | Hazel E. Murray | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Jessie M. Murray | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Edith E. Murray | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Lela G. Murray | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Edward R. Thompson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 23 | Molly R. Thompson | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Fred D. Thompson | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Vinnie S. Thompson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Carl C. Thompson | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Alvan Thompson | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Lewis M. Johnson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Ada L. Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Earl G. Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Elmer A. Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Ernest W. Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Hiram B. Parrish | 32 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 34 | Ida E. Parrish | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Ellis E. Parrish | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Elsie E. Parrish | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Lloyd W. Parrish | 1 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 38 | Mark E. Whiteman | 43 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 39 | Lucy Whiteman | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Lola M. Whiteman | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | Carrie A. Whiteman | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Byron D. Whiteman | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Cora F. Whiteman | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Alice Whiteman | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Vinnie R. Whiteman | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Grant E. Murray | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 47 | David A. Johnson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 48 | Lee W. Johnson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 49 | Willard Johnson THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 50 | Lester A. Johnson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
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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)