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Doris Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Doris Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationCook, Illinois
SurnameAnderson
Given NameDoris
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryLaw Office
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Doris Age Birth yr
Doris Anderson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Dagmar Anderson Daughter — 18 ~1902
Jennie Erickson Other — 32 ~1888
Isaac Anderson Head — 49 ~1871
Carl Anderson Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1900
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
Daughter, age 10
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 20
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Doris
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Law Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Doris Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Isaac Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helma Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Selma Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Isaac Anderson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helma Anderson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Selma Anderson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Doris Anderson
Daughter · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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Sibling
Dagmar Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Cook, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu343unit:0509)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Amanda O'Connor 16 Daughter Bookkeeper Illinois
52 Alice Johnson 26 Boarder Teacher Illinois
53 Charles O'Connor 59 Head Laborer Ireland
54 Mary O'Connor 54 Wife — Wisconsin
55 Bernard O'Connor 30 Son Conductor Illinois
56 Mary Cummings 28 Daughter — Illinois
57 William Cummings 34 Son-in-law Motorman Illinois
58 Raymond O'Connor 21 Son Timekeeper Illinois
59 Charles O'Connor 18 Son Office Clerk Illinois
60 William L. Cummings 1 Grandson — Illinois
61 Charles E. Perry 61 Head Prop. Store New York
62 Sylvia Perry 56 Wife — Michigan
63 Catherine Goode 82 Mother-in-law — New York
64 Lester Nelson 57 Head Police Officer Sweden
65 Emma Nelson 57 Wife — Sweden
66 Irene Nelson 19 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
67 Alfred H. Clary 47 Head Barber Maryland
68 Mary Clary 41 Wife — Illinois
69 Alfred Clary 17 Son — Illinois
70 Charles Clary 15 Son — Illinois
71 Theresa Clary 14 Daughter — Illinois
72 Francis Clary 11 Son — Illinois
73 William Clary 6 Son — Illinois
74 Julius Wiederhold 39 Head Printer Illinois
75 William Wiederhold 37 Brother Printer Illinois
76 Charles Wiederhold 29 Brother Real Estate Illinois
77 Edith Wiederhold 25 Sister — Illinois
78 Martha Wiederhold 23 Sister Office Clerk Illinois
79 Arthur Wiederhold 21 Brother Printer Illinois
80 Isaac A. Anderson 49 Head Engineer Sweden
81 Doris Anderson THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
82 Carl O. Anderson 18 Son Stenographer Illinois
83 Dagmar Anderson 18 Daughter — Illinois
84 Jennie Erickson 32 Servant Cook Sweden
85 William Kocinsoki 63 Head — Germany (Prussia)
86 Mary Kocinsoki 59 Wife — Saxony (Ger.)
87 Katherine Roffing 23 Step-daughter Stenographer Illinois
88 Charles Westfall 27 Head — Illinois
89 Alice Westfall 31 Wife — Illinois
90 Jules S. Beaumont 57 Head Bookkeeper Germany
91 Annie Beaumont 46 Wife — Illinois
92 Albert Raby 44 Boarder Shipping Clerk New York
93 William Malmgren 48 Head Clerk Illinois
94 Ellen Malmgren 43 Wife — Illinois
95 Grace Malmgren 21 Daughter — Illinois
96 Frank C. Drons 33 Head Credit Man Iowa
97 Luella Drons 36 Wife — Illinois
98 Frank A. Drons 5 Son — Illinois
99 Ernest M. Palm 30 Roomer Clerk Canada
100 Edwin Jaeger 36 Head Electrician Wisconsin

Pedigree Summary

Doris + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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