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Edward Erickson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Clatsop, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Edward Erickson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clatsop, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Norway
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Clatsop, Oregon |
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Astoria City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Erickson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| John Erickson | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Edward Erickson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Edward Erickson | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Effie Erickson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Bjarne Erickson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Elsie Erickson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Idolf Erickson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Olaf Erickson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1900
Clatsop, Oregon
Other, age 40
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1860 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ericson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Year of Immigration | 1867 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1910
Clatsop, Oregon
Head, age 52
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1858 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | In Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Clatsop, Oregon
Head, age 63
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1857 — 9 household members
| Surname | Erickson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1913 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Erickson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Clatsop, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Erickson
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Oregon
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1920 US Federal Census — Clatsop, Oregon
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1920 US Federal Census — Clatsop, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1492unit:0767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gustava Pastan | 43 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 2 | Toivo Pastan | 15 | Son | — | Finland |
| 3 | Hertta Pastan | 13 | Daughter | — | Finland |
| 4 | Andrew Carlson | 71 | Head | Longshoreman | Norway |
| 5 | Beatti Carlson | 74 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 6 | Carl E. Johanson | 30 | Head | Contractor | Sweden |
| 7 | Amanda Johanson | 45 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 8 | Armin Johanson | 20 | Son | Machinist | Sweden |
| 9 | Arthur Hendrickson | 21 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 10 | Victor F. Miller | 46 | Head | Butcher | Denmark |
| 11 | Mary E. Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Agnes L. Miller | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Oregon |
| 13 | Philip Miller | 20 | Son | Oiler | Oregon |
| 14 | Elton B. Miller | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Robert V. Miller | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Albert J. Miller | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 17 | John Erickson | 65 | Head | Clerk | Norway |
| 18 | Mary Erickson | 60 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Edward Erickson THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 20 | Marie Erickson | 47 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 21 | John Erickson | 22 | Son | — | Norway |
| 22 | Elsie Erickson | 16 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 23 | Bjarne Erickson | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Olaf Erickson | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Effie Erickson | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Idolf Erickson | 8 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 27 | Edward Erickson | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 28 | Martin Erickson | 54 | Head | — | Norway |
| 29 | Othilia Erickson | 50 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 30 | Erling Erickson | 24 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 31 | Cora A. Erickson | 11 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 32 | Melvin C. Erickson | 9 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 33 | William O. Erickson | 6 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 34 | Mathilda Erickson | 16 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 35 | L. Ecklund | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 36 | Violet L. Ecklund | 33 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 37 | Rosalie Ecklund | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 38 | Walter W. Ecklund | 7 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Elaine Ecklund | 4 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Virgil Ecklund | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 41 | Mary E. Ecklund | 62 | Mother | Housekeeper | Oregon |
| 42 | William Ecklund | 29 | Brother | Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 43 | Gertrude Ecklund | 29 | Sister-in-law | — | Oregon |
| 44 | Vernon Ecklund | 4 | Nephew | — | Oregon |
| 45 | Ernest W. Hendrickson | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 46 | Elna Hendrickson | 28 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 47 | Eldred Hendrickson | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 48 | John Slotte | 40 | Head | Contractor | Finland |
| 49 | Ada Slotte | 42 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 50 | Ruth Slotte | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
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)