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Elsie Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elsie Anderson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents August & Johan — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Elsie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Boarding School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Elsie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Anderson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Emma Anderson | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Gustav Anderson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Elsie Anderson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Adolph Anderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 5
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Elsa |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 15
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Elsie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Boarding School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 25
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Elsa C |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Stock clerk |
| Industry | Button factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Elsie Anderson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father August Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Johan Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mathilda Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
August Anderson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Johan Anderson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Anderson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mathilda Anderson
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elsie Anderson
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Helen Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gustav Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adolph Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1677unit:0852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosario J. Nadeau | 28 | Head | Chauffeur | Canada |
| 2 | Mary L. Nadeau | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Robert B. Nadeau | 0 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Eugenie V. Perrault | 51 | Mother-in-law | Dressmaker | Canada |
| 5 | Alice V. Dean | 56 | Aunt | Dressmaker | Canada |
| 6 | Maud E. Proulx | 34 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Carrie E. Chase | 54 | Mother | Dressmaker | Rhode Island |
| 8 | William E. Viall | 65 | Head | Meat Cutter | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Amanda A. Viall | 54 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Louis B. Smith | 34 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Alice V. Smith | 34 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Thomas E. Kelley | 37 | Head | Nurse | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Cecelia R. Kelley | 43 | Sister | Nurse | Rhode Island |
| 14 | James A. Feeley | 20 | Nephew | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Delia Duthala | 39 | Head | Laundress | Finland |
| 16 | John F. Halloran | 28 | Lodger | Traveling Salesman | New York |
| 17 | Anna W. Halloran | 25 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 18 | Walter Hiatt | 62 | Head | Weaver | England |
| 19 | Martha Hiatt | 61 | Wife | — | England |
| 20 | Annie Hiatt | 33 | Daughter | Nurse | England |
| 21 | Clara Hiatt | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | England |
| 22 | Florence Hiatt | 25 | Son | Repairer | England |
| 23 | Joseph H. Hiatt | 23 | Son | Accountant | England |
| 24 | James R. Hiatt | 23 | Son | Clerk | England |
| 25 | John R. Simpson | 47 | Head | Overseer | Maine |
| 26 | Ada R. Simpson | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Leonidas J. Ouellette | 43 | Head | Hair Setter | Canada |
| 28 | Adele Ouellette | 41 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 29 | Edward H. Rodman | 34 | Head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Ida R. Rodman | 29 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 31 | Beatrice L. Rodman | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Marjory L. Rodman | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Blanche S. Rodman | 0 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Nicholas Wilmarth | 60 | Head | Grocer | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Agnes Wilmarth | 50 | Wife | Beamer | Canada |
| 36 | Makarod Zakarian | 46 | Head | Plater | Armenia |
| 37 | Orafia Zakarian | 40 | Wife | — | Armenia |
| 38 | Alice M. Zakarian | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Stella R. Zakarian | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Emma Anderson | 43 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 41 | Gustav E. Anderson | 21 | Son | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Adolph G. Anderson | 17 | Son | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Helen L. Anderson | 19 | Daughter | Solderer | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Elsie J. Anderson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | Waitress | Rhode Island |
| 45 | James P. Casey | 39 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 46 | Frederick J. Casey | 42 | Head | Civilian Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Joseph P. Casey | 14 | Son | Errand Boy | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Earl C. Casey | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Harriet C. Smith | 52 | Head | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 50 | John F. Wright | 42 | Head | Baker | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Elsie + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)