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Edward Hanson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edward Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Axel & Hartwig — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Union |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigrid Hanson | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Anna Hanson | Other | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Gerard Hanson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Hartwig Hanson | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Edward Hanson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| William Hanson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Arnold Hanson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 1
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 11
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Son, age 21
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jersey City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | engineering dept |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 860 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Edward Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Axel Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and father Hartwig Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sigrid Hanson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Axel Hansen
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hartwig Hanson
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sigrid Hanson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Hanson
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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Sibling
William Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnold Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerard Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Hudson, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1049unit:0623)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Herman | 29 | — | Laborer | New York |
| 52 | Richard | 22 | son | Helper | New York |
| 53 | Joe | 42 | Head | — | Austria |
| 54 | Wolda | 36 | wife | — | Austria |
| 55 | Hartwig Hanson | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 56 | Sigrid Hanson | 33 | wife | None | Norway |
| 57 | Gerard Hanson | 8 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 58 | William Hanson | 7 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 59 | Arnold Hanson | 3 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 60 | Edward Hanson THIS PERSON | 1 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 61 | Anna Hanson | 40 | Sister | Servant | Norway |
| 62 | Louise | 66 | Head | None | Germany |
| 63 | James | 28 | son | Auditor | New Jersey |
| 64 | Meta | 26 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 65 | Alice | 23 | daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 66 | Harry E | 34 | son | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 67 | Andrew Andersen | 27 | Head | Ship Yard | Norway |
| 68 | Astrid Andersen | 25 | wife | None | Norway |
| 69 | Martin Andersen | 2 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 70 | Fred Field | 28 | Head | Dyer | England |
| 71 | Caroline Field | 23 | wife | None | Scotland |
| 72 | Irene Field | 1 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 73 | John Pfeifer | 52 | Head | Agent | New York |
| 74 | Gertrude Pfeifer | 50 | wife | None | New Jersey |
| 75 | Sophie Pfeifer | 30 | daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 76 | John Pfeifer | 20 | son | Apprentice | New Jersey |
| 77 | Peter Pfeifer | 15 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 78 | Charles Pfeifer | 12 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 79 | Simon Forest | 82 | Head | Watchman | Germany |
| 80 | Catherine Forest | 84 | wife | None | Germany |
| 81 | Barbara Forest | 52 | daughter | Winder | New Jersey |
| 82 | Raphael Magnon | 50 | Boarder | None | Italy |
| 83 | Ermen Magnon | 29 | son | Chauffeur | Italy |
| 84 | Raymond Cannizzaro | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 85 | Jennie Cannizzaro | 33 | wife | None | Italy |
| 86 | Anna Cannizzaro | 11 | daughter | None | New York |
| 87 | Hans Brander | 27 | Head | Apprentice | Switzerland |
| 88 | Grace Brander | 24 | wife | None | New Jersey |
| 89 | James Brander | 4 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 90 | Wilbur Brander | 2 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 91 | Robert Pritchard | 46 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 92 | Josephine Pritchard | 38 | Boarder | Dressmaker | New York |
| 93 | Sarah Brown | 67 | Boarder | Dressmaker | South Carolina |
| 94 | Fred Scherer | 33 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 95 | Marie Scherer | 22 | wife | None | Austria |
| 96 | Fred Scherer | 4 | son | None | New Jersey |
| 97 | William Scherer | 28 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 98 | Louise Scherer | 22 | wife | None | New York |
| 99 | Frank Scherer | 1 | son | Finisher | New Jersey |
| 100 | John Scherer | 0 | son | None | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)