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Alma Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lyon, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Alma Anderson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lyon, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lyon, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Marshall City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Anderson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Regie Anderson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bertha Anderson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Martha Anderson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| John Anderson | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Frances Anderson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Earl Anderson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Albert Anderson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Alma Anderson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lyon, Minnesota
Spouse, age 35
Lyon, Minnesota · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Alina |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Lyon, Minnesota
Spouse, age 44
Lyon, Minnesota · implied b. ~1876 — 9 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Alma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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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 Alma Anderson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lyon, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alma Anderson
Spouse · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Lyon, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Lyon, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu843unit:0874)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Duggan | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Bessie Duggan | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Frank W. Meyers | 50 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 4 | Mary Meyers | 48 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 5 | Josie Meyers | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 6 | Millie Meyers | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 7 | Lucile Meyers | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Helen Meyers | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Walter F. Meyers | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Margaret Colgan | 68 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 11 | Ray De Block | 46 | Lodger | Laborer | Belgium |
| 12 | Harry W. Finkenburg | 40 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Ethel M. Finkenburg | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | William Finkenburg | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Carroll Finkenburg | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Susie Davis | 53 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Bessie Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | So. Dakota |
| 18 | John H. Beaghen | 38 | Head | Clerk | Belgium |
| 19 | Ida Beaghen | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Arnold Beaghen | 30 | Brother | — | Belgium |
| 21 | Angeline Ford | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada |
| 22 | Charles Swanson | 55 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 23 | Anna Swanson | 51 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 24 | Ellen Swanson | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Harold Tindenson | 11 | Grandson | — | Iowa |
| 26 | John A. Anderson | 51 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Alma Anderson THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Martha Anderson | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Frances Anderson | 18 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Bertha Anderson | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Earl Anderson | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Regie Anderson | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Albert Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 34 | Ruth Anderson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Louis W. Dugas | 36 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 36 | Jessie Dugas | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Adelle Dugas | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Irene Dugas | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Raymond Dugas | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Willa Dugas | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Marceline Dugas | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Charles J. Peter | 34 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 43 | Dora E. Peter | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Lena M. Peter | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 45 | George M. Peter | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Helen M. Peter | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Francis J. Peter | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | John D. Lapolice | 23 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 49 | Leo Gisard | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Illinois |
| 50 | Arthur G. Danyers | 53 | Head | — | Minnesota |
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)