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Willard Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Johnson, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Willard Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Johnson, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Johnson, Kansas |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Aubry Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ria Johnson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Willard Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Charles Johnson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Willie Johnson | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Myrtle Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Johnson, Kansas
Son, age 10
Johnson, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willard M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Swed. Swedish |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Johnson, Kansas
Son, age 20
Johnson, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 Willard Johnson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Johnson, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willard Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Kansas
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Sibling
Charles Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Johnson, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Johnson, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu535unit:0569)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Coker | 53 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 2 | Mary Coker | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Jasper Kincaid | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 4 | Lillie Kincaid | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Lola Kincaid | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 6 | Robert S Blythe | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 7 | Elizabeth Blythe | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Ethel Irene Blythe | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Paul Slack | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 10 | Mary Louise Slack | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Ada Marie Slack | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Alice Virginia Slack | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | John Breckinridge | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 14 | Lois Breckinridge | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Wanda Breckinridge | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | George Hull | 56 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 17 | Daisy Hull | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | William Hull | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 19 | Omar Hull | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Mary Hull | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | John Hull | 77 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Martin Mellon | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 23 | Mary B Mellon | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Lewis Margaret Mellon | 31 | Boarder | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | King David Pope | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 26 | Ella Pope | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Guy Pope | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 28 | Ray Pope | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 29 | Oscar Pope | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 30 | Willie Johnson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 31 | Ria Johnson | 54 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 32 | Myrtle Johnson | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 33 | Willard Johnson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 34 | Charles Johnson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 35 | Robert Stronger | 71 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 36 | Allen Cope | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 37 | May Cope | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Hazel May Cope | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | L B Benton | 59 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | James E Holton | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 41 | Eva B Holton | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Alice Holton | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Clara Louise Holton | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Hugh E Culbertson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 45 | Mary Culbertson | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | David S Vance | 68 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Lottie Vance | 64 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Luke L Cope | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 49 | Blanche Cope | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Cecil Cope | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
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)