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Axel Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Axel Anderson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Sweden
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Axel W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Any Kind |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Axel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Bertha Anderson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Tyra Anderson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Herbert Anderson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Axel Anderson | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Charles Anderson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Karin Anderson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Elsa Anderson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 45
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Axel W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Railroad Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 55
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1865 — 8 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Axel W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Any Kind |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | R |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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Our Model Tree links Axel Anderson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Axel Anderson
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu310unit:0362)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breaker | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Moses Price | 40 | Head | Janitor | Russia |
| 3 | Priscilla Price | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 4 | Renae R. Price | 16 | Son | Office Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Samuel Price | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Clarence Green | 35 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 7 | Elizabeth Green | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Miles Milton Green | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | George C. White | 23 | Head | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 10 | Hilda M. White | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Harriet White | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Louis Smuck | 46 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 13 | Becky Smuck | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 14 | Albert Smuck | 22 | Son | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 15 | William Smuck | 18 | Son | Clerk | England |
| 16 | Harry Smuck | 15 | Son | — | England |
| 17 | Maurice Smuck | 13 | Son | — | England |
| 18 | Jake Smuck | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Bernice Smuck | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Mary A. Cameron | 66 | Head | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 21 | Axel W. Anderson THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Painter | Sweden |
| 22 | Karin Anderson | 49 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 23 | Margaret Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Sweden |
| 24 | Tyra Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Sweden |
| 25 | Elsa Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Bertha J. Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Charles Anderson | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Herbert Anderson | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Percy Olmstead | 50 | Head | Mail Clerk | Michigan |
| 30 | Lulu Olmstead | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Edward Olmstead | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Eileen Olmstead | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Bernice Olmstead | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Charles Degrappard | 63 | Head | Butler | Denmark |
| 35 | William H. Clue | 51 | Head | Chauffeur | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Mary Clue | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Lawrence Rams | 65 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 38 | Charles Rams | 35 | Son | Chauffeur | Michigan |
| 39 | Charles Casey | 26 | Head | Teacher | Iowa |
| 40 | Amelia Smith | 70 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Mary Cashman | 54 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 42 | Sadie Cashman | 23 | Son | Grinder | Illinois |
| 43 | William Cashman | 18 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 44 | B. O. Thompson | 33 | Head | Salesman | Norway |
| 45 | Owen Adams | 42 | Head | Nurse | England |
| 46 | Mary Adams | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Nicholas Payne | 41 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 48 | Gertrude Payne | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Phyllis B. Payne | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Nicholas Jr. Payne | 2 | Son | — | New York |
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)