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Alvin Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Anoka, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Alvin Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anoka, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gust & Gust — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Anoka, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Alvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Columbia Heights Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Alvin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfred Anderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Alvin Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Gladys Anderson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Gust Anderson | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Mildred Anderson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Minnie Anderson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anoka, Minnesota
Son, age 13
Anoka, Minnesota · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Alvin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Anoka, Minnesota
Son, age 23
Anoka, Minnesota · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Albin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Construction Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Head, age 32
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Albin C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Thompson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Alvin Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gust Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Gust Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gust Anderson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gust Anderson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Anderson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alvin Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Wilfred Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Anoka, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Anoka, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu822unit:0833)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Earl Tigard | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | John Tigard | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Mike Horzatt | 31 | Head | Laborer | Russia-Poland |
| 54 | Josephine Horzatt | 25 | Wife | — | Russia-Poland |
| 55 | Henry Horzatt | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Helen Horzatt | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Agnes Phancanik | 55 | Head | — | Bohemia |
| 58 | John Billey | 29 | Head | Machinist | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Bessie H. Billey | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Carl Bielefeldt | 27 | Head | Painter | Germany |
| 61 | Jennie Bielefeldt | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Robert Bielefeldt | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Thomas S. Jones | 39 | Head | Molder | Missouri |
| 64 | Goldie Jones | 34 | Wife | Operator | Missouri |
| 65 | Hubert Jones | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Charles S. Bryant | 40 | Head | Helper | Iowa |
| 67 | Emma Bryant | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Alma Bryant | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Ruth Bryant | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 70 | Ross Bryant | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Charles Bryant | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 72 | John Bryant | 2 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 73 | Hazel Bryant | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Andrew Forseth | 38 | Head | Cooper | Norway |
| 75 | Ida Forseth | 36 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 76 | Frank Burton | 53 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 77 | Emma Burton | 44 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Gust Lindholm | 35 | Head | Miller | Sweden |
| 79 | Ruth Lindholm | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Mildred Lindholm | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 81 | Gust Anderson | 36 | Head | Electrician | Sweden |
| 82 | Minnie Anderson | 40 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 83 | Alvin Anderson THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 84 | Mildred Anderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 85 | Wilfred Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 86 | Gladys Anderson | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 87 | Peter Amboch | 23 | Head | Section Foreman | Russia |
| 88 | Gilbert Chappel | 48 | Head | Stationer | Wisconsin |
| 89 | Charles Bakken | 33 | Head | Blacksmith | Norway |
| 90 | Josephine Bakken | 36 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 91 | Margaret Bakken | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | Thomas Bakken | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 93 | Arthur Bakken | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 94 | Anna Bakken | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 95 | William Ewan | 56 | Head | Blacksmith | Maine |
| 96 | Mary Ewan | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 97 | Allen Ewan | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 98 | Luther Whitman | 39 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 99 | Peter Berry | 70 | Head | Laborer | Unknown |
| 100 | Bailey | 55 | Head | Washerwoman | Unknown |
Pedigree Summary
Alvin + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)