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Willard Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Willard Johnson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Maryland |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willard P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | 1St Pre Olney Dist 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Johnson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Louis Johnson | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Leonard Johnson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Willard Johnson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Clara Johnson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ernest Johnson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Maryland
Son, age 5
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Montgomery, Maryland
Son, age 14
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willard P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Montgomery, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willard Johnson
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Maryland
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Sibling
Ernest Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara 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 — Montgomery, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Maryland
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu671unit:0814)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William H Purvis | 61 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Elzia G Purvis | 26 | Son | Instructor | Maryland |
| 53 | Arthur L Purvis | 24 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Madeline E Purvis | 17 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 55 | Talbott L Purvis | 14 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 56 | Hates Frank Purvis | 30 | Hired Man | Laborer | Maryland |
| 57 | Carl C Bussell | 32 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 58 | Hannah E Bussell | 36 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 59 | Alice L Bussell | 10 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 60 | Willie E Bussell | 1 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 61 | Edwin K Musgrove | 43 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 62 | Grace B Musgrove | 37 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 63 | George E Musgrove | 19 | Son | Milk Man | Maryland |
| 64 | William J Musgrove | 17 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 65 | Margaret E Musgrove | 16 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 66 | Hazel M Musgrove | 14 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 67 | Nicholas E Musgrove | 11 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 68 | Oliver C Musgrove | 9 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 69 | Albert R Musgrove | 7 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 70 | Evelyn C Musgrove | 5 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 71 | Doris V Musgrove | 3 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 72 | Bessie M Musgrove | 2 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 73 | Lucy M Musgrove | 1 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 74 | Walter E Wallack | 41 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 75 | Ada L Wallack | 39 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 76 | Mally E Wallack | 7 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 77 | John F Alderton | 28 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 78 | Mamie C Alderton | 24 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 79 | Dorothy G Alderton | 3 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 80 | William V Alderton | 2 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 81 | Earline G Alderton | 0 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 82 | James B Hinton | 39 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 83 | Mary A Hinton | 39 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 84 | Francis E Hinton | 16 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 85 | Esther M Hinton | 13 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 86 | James E Hinton | 11 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 87 | Martha G Hinton | 7 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 88 | Louis D Johnson | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 89 | Mary M E Johnson | 43 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 90 | Ernest C Johnson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 91 | Willard P Johnson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 92 | Leonard A Johnson | 11 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 93 | Clara E C Johnson | 7 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 94 | William J Hinton | 76 | Head | None | Maryland |
| 95 | Emma P Hinton | 73 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 96 | Walter August | 51 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
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)