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Edward Hanson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Mitchell, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Edward Hanson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Mitchell, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1895 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMitchell, Iowa
SurnameHanson
Given NameEdward O
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
Father's BirthplaceNorway
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryHome farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardOtranto Township
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Onla Hanson Daughter — 16 ~1904
Olliva Hanson Spouse — 55 ~1865
Martin Hanson Son — 20 ~1900
Albert Hanson Son — 14 ~1906
Lottie Hanson Daughter — 11 ~1909
Edward Hanson Son — 25 ~1895
John Hanson Head — 59 ~1861

Census Appearances

1910
Mitchell, Iowa
Son, age 15
Mitchell, Iowa · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hanson
Given Name Edward O.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation laborer
Industry home farm
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1920
Mitchell, Iowa
Son, age 25
Mitchell, Iowa · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
Surname Hanson
Given Name Edward O
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Hanson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Mitchell, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Hanson
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Iowa
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Sibling
Lottie Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Onla Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Mitchell, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu503unit:0221)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Olga Nelson 18 Daughter Farm Worker Iowa
52 Lulu Nelson 16 Daughter Farm Worker Iowa
53 Minerva Nelson 14 Daughter Farm Worker Iowa
54 Esther Nelson 12 Daughter None Iowa
55 Laura Nelson 9 Daughter None Iowa
56 Earl Nelson 6 Son None Iowa
57 Albert J Bornia 58 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
58 Bertha Bornia 59 Wife None Wisconsin
59 Gustav M Nelson 71 Head Farmer Denmark
60 Hannah Nelson 59 Wife None Denmark
61 Janet Nelson 17 Daughter Clerk Iowa
62 Jens Nelson 16 Son Laborer Iowa
63 Julia Nelson 15 Daughter None Iowa
64 Hans Nelson 10 Son None Iowa
65 Clair Nelson 6 Son None Iowa
66 Theodore Arneson 55 Head Farmer Norway
67 Sina Arneson 55 Wife None At sea
68 Lilly Arneson 19 Daughter None Minnesota
69 Gerhard Johnson 64 Head Farmer Norway
70 Alita Johnson 65 Wife Weaver Norway
71 John Thompson 48 Head Farmer Norway
72 Clara Thompson 41 Wife None Minnesota
73 Francis Thompson 8 Son None Minnesota
74 Herbert Thompson 6 Son None Iowa
75 Caroline Thompson 4 Daughter None Iowa
76 Olaf Thompson 2 Son None Iowa
77 Mary Thompson 52 Head Dress Maker Norway
78 Olga Thompson 81 Mother Housekeeper Norway
79 Guy Epley 30 Head Farmer Iowa
80 Bertha Epley 28 Wife None Iowa
81 Francis Epley 7 Son None Iowa
82 Earl Edward Epley 5 Son None Iowa
83 Pearl Marie Epley 2 Daughter None Iowa
84 John J Hanson 59 Head Farmer Norway
85 Olliva O Hanson 55 Wife None Norway
86 Edward O Hanson THIS PERSON 25 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
87 Martin A Hanson 20 Son None Iowa
88 Onla C Hanson 16 Daughter None Iowa
89 Albert E Hanson 14 Son None Iowa
90 Lottie J Hanson 11 Daughter None Iowa
91 William H May 56 Head Farmer Ohio
92 Viola Katherine May 50 Wife None West Virginia
93 Bessie May 26 Daughter None Ohio
94 Hazel May 15 Daughter None Iowa
95 Lester May 13 Son None Iowa
96 G Schmidt 67 Head Farmer New York
97 Harriet A Schmidt 61 Wife None Wisconsin
98 Daniel A Schmidt 32 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
99 Lulu Schmidt 30 Daughter None Iowa
100 Arthur Schmidt 22 Son Farm Laborer Iowa

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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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