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Carl Erickson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Carl Erickson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carl & Carl — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWorcester, Massachusetts
SurnameErickson
Given NameCarl
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationAccountant
IndustryFactory
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationAccountant
Township / WardWorcester City
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Carl Age Birth yr
Ellen Erickson Spouse — 50 ~1870
Gertrude Erickson Daughter — 28 ~1892
Carl Erickson Son — 26 ~1894
Carl Erickson Head — 58 ~1862

Census Appearances

1900
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 7
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Erickson
Given Name Carl R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Erickson
Given Name Carl R
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation clerk
Industry dept store
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 26
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
Surname Erickson
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Accountant
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Carl Erickson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Carl Erickson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Erickson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Erickson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Erickson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carl Erickson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Erickson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Erickson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Erickson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Carl Erickson
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Gertrude Erickson
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
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 — Worcester, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu751unit:0152)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alice Conley 31 Sister Folder Connecticut
2 Ernest Bergstrom 35 Head Driver Sweden
3 Louisa Bergstrom 39 Wife — Sweden
4 Irving Bergstrom 15 Son — Massachusetts
5 Mabel Bergstrom 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
6 Ernest Bergstrom 6 Son — Massachusetts
7 William Bergstrom 4 Son — Massachusetts
8 Fred Johnson 60 Boarder Machinist Sweden
9 Fred Bergstrom 65 Uncle Sweeper Sweden
10 Carl Nelson 20 Boarder Coalman Massachusetts
11 Mary Palmer 77 Head — New Hampshire
12 Edith Hayes 32 Granddaughter Stenographer Massachusetts
13 Myron Hayes 29 Grandson Draftsman Massachusetts
14 Albert William 64 Head Machinist Canada
15 Phoebe William 62 Wife — Canada
16 Dora William 41 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
17 Eva William 25 Daughter — Massachusetts
18 Hazel William 19 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
19 John Latour 53 Head — Massachusetts
20 Harriet Latour 73 Wife — Massachusetts
21 John Frykholm 64 Head Heater Sweden
22 Anna Frykholm 52 Wife — Sweden
23 Rudolph Frykholm 17 Son — Massachusetts
24 Carlisle Frykholm 8 Son — Massachusetts
25 Ellen Norteng 42 Head — Sweden
26 Linnea Norteng 18 Daughter — Massachusetts
27 Fred Johnson 51 Head Foreman Massachusetts
28 Hilda Johnson 46 Wife — Sweden
29 Martha Johnson 81 Mother — Massachusetts
30 Carl Erickson 58 Head Painter Sweden
31 Ellen Erickson 50 Wife — Sweden
32 Carl Erickson THIS PERSON 26 Son Accountant Massachusetts
33 Gertrude Erickson 28 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
34 Joel Gustafson 54 Head Blacksmith Sweden
35 Louisa Gustafson 60 Wife — Sweden
36 Augusta Forsberg 51 Head — Sweden
37 Clara Forsberg 37 Sister — Massachusetts
38 Rolf Frykholm 59 Head — Sweden
39 Ellen Frykholm 31 Daughter — Massachusetts
40 Oscar Frykholm 29 Son Die Sinker Massachusetts
41 Albert Frykholm 22 Son Machinist Massachusetts
42 Gustave Frykholm 19 Son Machinist Massachusetts
43 Herbert Anderson 31 Head Pushcart Massachusetts
44 Signe Anderson 25 Wife — Sweden
45 Lowell Anderson 1 Son — Massachusetts
46 Iver Thore 23 Head Draftsman Massachusetts
47 Anna Thore 23 Wife — Massachusetts
48 Richard Thore 0 Son — Massachusetts
49 Alfred Frykholm 62 Head Heater Sweden
50 Johanna Frykholm 62 Wife — Sweden

Pedigree Summary

Carl + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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