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Charles Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Roland & John — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Office Clerk |
| Industry | Stationery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Office Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New Brunswick City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Anderson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Roland Anderson | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Charles Anderson | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Selma Anderson | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Middlesex, New …
Son, age 10
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Middlesex, New …
Son, age 19
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Middlesex, New …
Son, age 28
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Office Clerk |
| Industry | Stationery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Charles Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Roland Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Selma Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Roland Anderson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Anderson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Anderson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Selma Anderson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Matilda Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Middlesex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1056unit:0005)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anna R. | 38 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Terrence A. | 35 | Brother | Traveler | New Jersey |
| 53 | Alice M. | 33 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Anna F. Mitchell | 44 | Head | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 55 | Eleanor M. Mitchell | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | William Tansard | 45 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 57 | Matilda Tansard | 38 | Wife | Button Maker | New Jersey |
| 58 | William Jr. Tansard | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | James R. Ferretz | 44 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 60 | Abbie E. Ferretz | 46 | Sister | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 61 | Mary E. Donnelly | 44 | Head | Dressmaker | New York |
| 62 | Elizabeth Donnelly | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Edward Mcgovern | 45 | Head | Watchman | New Jersey |
| 64 | Mary A. Mcgovern | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Alice A. Mcgovern | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Edward F. Mcgovern | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Agnes E. Mcgovern | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | John J. Mcgovern | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Paul Mcgovern | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Owen Mcgovern | 80 | Father | — | Ireland |
| 71 | William R. Finnegan | 31 | Head | Accountant | New Jersey |
| 72 | Lila Finnegan | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Margaret B. Finnegan | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | William R. Jr. Finnegan | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | John B. Finnegan | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Margaret A. Finnegan | 60 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Roland Anderson | 56 | Head | Tailor | Sweden |
| 78 | Selma Anderson | 57 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 79 | Charles E. Anderson THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Office Clerk | New Jersey |
| 80 | Matilda Anderson | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 81 | Mary A. Toole | 54 | Head | Dressmaker | New Jersey |
| 82 | Rose Toole | 49 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 83 | Frederick A. Armbruster | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 84 | Margaret A. Armbruster | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | James L. Hudson | 52 | Head | Watchman | New Jersey |
| 86 | Mary A. Hudson | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Francis A. Hudson | 25 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 88 | Mary R. Hudson | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 89 | James J. Hudson | 18 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 90 | Robert J. Hudson | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Katharine Bregman | 56 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 92 | William Dougherty | 45 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 93 | Margaret Dougherty | 44 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 94 | Margaret Morrison | 50 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | Anna A. Morrison | 39 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | M. J. Hollis | 36 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 97 | Lila Hollis | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Lila Hollis | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | Mary Hollis | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Charles Hollis | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)