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Willie Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Wake, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Willie Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wake, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: NORTH CAROLINA
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wake, North Carolina |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willie C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Father's Birthplace | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Mother's Birthplace | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | White Oak Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Johnson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mary Johnson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Willie Johnson | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Samuel Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Johnson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Maggie Johnson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Wake, North …
Head, age 39
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1861 — 13 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Wake, North …
Head, age 47
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Wake, North …
Head, age 58
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1862 — 6 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Willie C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Father's Birthplace | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Mother's Birthplace | NORTH CAROLINA |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wake, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Johnson
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Wake, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Wake, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1325unit:1048)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dexter C Clark | 46 | Head | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 2 | Senora Clark | 41 | Wife | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 3 | Maudie Clark | 16 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 4 | Artemie Clark | 12 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 5 | Glendora Clark | 11 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 6 | Nolie Clark | 3 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 7 | Lillie Clark | 2 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 8 | Sarah Ann Clark | 0 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 9 | Garfield Wicker | 38 | Head | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 10 | Cora Wicker | 23 | Wife | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 11 | Nolie L Wicker | 1 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 12 | Thomas Watkins | 66 | Father-in-law | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 13 | Lucy Watkins | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 14 | Willie C Johnson THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 15 | Maggie Johnson | 54 | Wife | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 16 | Lottie Johnson | 22 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 17 | Joseph Johnson | 20 | Son | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 18 | Mary Johnson | 18 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 19 | Samuel Johnson | 16 | Son | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 20 | Henry Aldridge | 45 | Head | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 21 | Lottie Aldridge | 43 | Wife | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 22 | James Aldridge | 16 | Son | Laborer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 23 | Annie Aldridge | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 24 | Thomas Aldridge | 10 | Son | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 25 | Dorothy Aldridge | 6 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 26 | Gladys Aldridge | 3 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 27 | Haywood Aldridge | 1 | Son | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 28 | Mary Aldridge | 0 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 29 | Dennis Mitchell | 45 | Head | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 30 | Lucy Mitchell | 37 | Wife | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 31 | Lilly C Mitchell | 19 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 32 | John Mitchell | 17 | Son | Laborer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 33 | Remon Mitchell | 13 | Son | Laborer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 34 | Cleo M Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 35 | Thelma Mitchell | 7 | Son | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 36 | Louisa Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 37 | Elizabeth Mitchell | 3 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 38 | Bula Mitchell | 1 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 39 | Jesse Duster | 63 | Head | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 40 | Mamie Duster | 40 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 41 | Arthur Duster | 25 | Son | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 42 | Luther Riley | 24 | Head | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 43 | Mary Riley | 23 | Wife | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 44 | Cornelia Riley | 2 | Son | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 45 | Dewitt P Riley | 80 | Father | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 46 | Dicey Riley | 52 | Mother | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 47 | Minnie Bowling | 62 | Aunt | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 48 | William King | 42 | Head | Farmer | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 49 | Gertrude King | 25 | Wife | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
| 50 | King | 2 | Daughter | — | NORTH CAROLINA |
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)