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Edward Hall — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Hall across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hamilton, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michal & Sarah — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hamilton, Iowa |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Edward S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norwegian |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Industry | Buttermaker |
| Class of Worker | Factory |
| Can Read | Norwegian |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Webster City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dortha Hall | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Edward Hall | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Lila Hall | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hamilton, Iowa
Son, age 16
Hamilton, Iowa · implied b. ~1884 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Helper foundry |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Hamilton, Iowa
Son, age 26
Hamilton, Iowa · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Edward L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Hamilton, Iowa
Head, age 35
Hamilton, Iowa · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Edward S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norwegian |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Industry | Buttermaker |
| Class of Worker | Factory |
| Can Read | Norwegian |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Hall across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hamilton, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michal Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Hall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michal Hall
b. ~1838
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Hall
b. ~1848
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Hall
Head · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Iowa
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu491unit:0782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Milton E Galloway | 38 | Head | Physician | Kansas |
| 52 | Lewis H Bossert | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 53 | Meta M Bossert | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 54 | James W Bossert | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 55 | John Mcnabb | 31 | Head | Cook | Kansas |
| 56 | Leona V Mcnabb | 21 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Agness Mcnabb | 1 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 58 | Mary L Maidl | 27 | Roomer | Waitress | Minnesota |
| 59 | George F Martin | 22 | Roomer | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 60 | Niclaus Kennedy | 30 | Head | Clerk | Iowa |
| 61 | Margaret A Kennedy | 29 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 62 | H S Harriss | 31 | Head | Brakeman | Iowa |
| 63 | Kathryn Harriss | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Betty M Harriss | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Charles Harriss | 27 | Brother | Barber | New York |
| 66 | Gladys Harriss | 17 | Sister | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Charles Starlett | 45 | Head | Tailor | Belgium |
| 68 | Ross Meascher | 25 | Head | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 69 | Ida Meascher | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Clarence Meascher | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Sylvester Porter | 31 | Head | Painter | Iowa |
| 72 | Esther Porter | 25 | Wife | Yes | Iowa |
| 73 | Counsellor Beatty | 37 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 74 | William Oneall | 50 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 75 | Ike Monroe | 62 | Head | — | New York |
| 76 | Ida L Monroe | 51 | Wife | Saleslady | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Ella B Graffunder | 28 | Head | Yes | Iowa |
| 78 | Harrison H Rhodes | 23 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 79 | Beulah B Rhodes | 23 | Wife | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 80 | William H Winter | 54 | Head | Manager | England |
| 81 | Ida L Winter | 49 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Loran G Winter | 21 | Son | Yes | Iowa |
| 83 | Ina Winter | 14 | Daughter | Yes | Iowa |
| 84 | John Hewitt | 46 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 85 | Gertie F Hewitt | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Glen Hewitt | 22 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 87 | James A Filar | 42 | Head | Manager | Iowa |
| 88 | Lillie M Filar | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Dorothy V Filar | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 90 | Donald J Filar | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Alonzo M Hoag | 65 | Head | Engineer | Vermont |
| 92 | Ruby E Hoag | 66 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Marie Stebbins | 34 | Head | — | U.S. |
| 94 | William H Baxter | 36 | Head | Yes | Iowa |
| 95 | Virginia M Baxter | 29 | Wife | Yes | Wisconsin |
| 96 | June M Baxter | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 97 | Edward S Hall THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Yes | Illinois |
| 98 | Lila M Hall | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Dortha J Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Safford S Campbell | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 2 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)