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Anna Ross — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Henry, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Anna Ross across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henry, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gilbert & Sylvanus — first a daughter (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henry, Iowa |
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Mt Pleasant City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvanus Ross | Head | — | 80 | ~1840 |
| Anna Ross | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Eliza Ross | Spouse | — | 74 | ~1846 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henry, Iowa
Daughter, age 24
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
Daughter, age 33
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Henry, Iowa
Daughter, age 42
Henry, Iowa · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ross |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Anna Ross across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henry, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gilbert Ross (~0.92 confidence) and father Sylvanus Ross (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Ross (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gilbert Ross
b. ~1839
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sylvanus Ross
b. ~1840
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Ross
b. ~1844
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Ross
Daughter · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Iowa
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Henry, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Henry, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu493unit:0706)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Dawson | 67 | Head | Dairyman | Ohio |
| 2 | Ada Dawson | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | William Hobson | 52 | Head | Teamster | Iowa |
| 4 | Jennie Hobson | 50 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Harry V. Mccormick | 25 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 6 | Florence C. Mccormick | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Isaac Hill | 43 | Head | Land Lady | Iowa |
| 8 | Harriet H. Hill | 34 | Sister | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Carl S. Langer | 35 | Head | Agent | Iowa |
| 10 | Adda Langer | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Ruth L. Langer | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Larkin A. Miller | 32 | Head | Plumber | Iowa |
| 13 | Katherine Miller | 61 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Josephine Price | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Charles Walker | 44 | Head | Druggist | Iowa |
| 16 | Alice Walker | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Alfred Walker | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Jane Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Newton Case | 57 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Ida Case | 52 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Charles Henkel | 61 | Head | Upholsterer | Iowa |
| 22 | Anna Henkel | 55 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Lawrence Henkel | 25 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 24 | Emma Jones | 57 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 25 | Sarah Henderson | 29 | Lodger | Bond Salesman | Iowa |
| 26 | Capitola Horne | 51 | Head | Typist | Iowa |
| 27 | Ida B. Horne | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Hattie Abbe | 48 | Boarder | — | Iowa |
| 29 | John E. Mitch | 51 | Head | Deputy Sheriff | Iowa |
| 30 | Mary Mitch | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Marie E. Mitch | 24 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Luther J. Talbott | 72 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Mary L. Talbott | 63 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Sarah J. Coe | 65 | Head | — | Canada |
| 35 | Sarah J. Wrock | 60 | Boarder | Teacher | Iowa |
| 36 | Rosina Briddle | 62 | Head | — | Germany |
| 37 | Marie Briddle | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 38 | Anna Bartlett | 77 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Fannie Sorenson | 50 | Head | Seamstress | Iowa |
| 40 | Dorotha Sorenson | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Sylvanus S. Ross | 80 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Eliza J. Ross | 74 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Anna Ross THIS PERSON | 42 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Albert D. Andrews | 70 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 45 | Editha B. Andrews | 64 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 46 | Willis B. Andrews | 29 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 47 | Vera D. Andrews | 26 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Jacob Zigler | 63 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 49 | Callie M. Zigler | 64 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Mary Danihy | 80 | Head | — | Ireland |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Anna
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)