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Evelyn Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Polk, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Anderson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Polk, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Polk, Iowa |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Evelyn S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ice Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Des Moines City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Agda Anderson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ruth Anderson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Doris Anderson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| C Anderson | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Harold Anderson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Carl Anderson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| William Anderson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Alma Anderson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1910
Polk, Iowa
Daughter, age 4
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Evelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Polk, Iowa
Daughter, age 13
Polk, Iowa · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Evelyn S |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ice Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Evelyn Anderson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Polk, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Evelyn Anderson
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Iowa
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Sibling
Agda Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Polk, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Polk, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu508unit:0449)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C Edward Anderson | 36 | Head | Wagon Driver | Sweden |
| 2 | Alma Anderson | 34 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 3 | William E Anderson | 15 | Son | Laundress | Iowa |
| 4 | Evelyn S Anderson THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Iowa |
| 5 | Carl E Jr Anderson | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Harold A Anderson | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Agda E Anderson | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Doris Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Ruth V Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Lars Eric Peterson | 61 | Head | Janitor | Sweden |
| 11 | Hulda C Peterson | 44 | Wife | Waitress | Sweden |
| 12 | Anna V Peterson | 17 | Daughter | Typist | Iowa |
| 13 | Carl E Peterson | 14 | Son | Janitor'S Helper | Iowa |
| 14 | Henry S Peterson | 11 | Son | Janitor'S Helper | Iowa |
| 15 | Olive E Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Carl M Swope | 38 | Head | Miller | Kansas |
| 17 | Minnie E Swope | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Clifford Swope | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Mattie Hamilton | 56 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Bessie Hamilton | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 21 | W Glenn Hamilton | 14 | Son | Press Setter | Utah |
| 22 | Laverne K Collier | 30 | Head | President | Missouri |
| 23 | Beatrice L Collier | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Elizabeth Jane Collier | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Margaret Ann Collier | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Harry Loudon | 45 | Lodger | Shipping Clerk | Michigan |
| 27 | Eunice W Jones | 62 | Head | Plasterer | Missouri |
| 28 | Alice Gertrude Jones | 32 | Wife | Laundress | Missouri |
| 29 | Lydia N Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Melvin E Jones | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | William Saffell | 36 | Head | Teamster | Iowa |
| 32 | Ella A Saffell | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Alma C Saffell | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 34 | Manuel T Saffell | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Alice M Talley | 35 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Loraine Talley | 17 | Daughter | Cashier | Iowa |
| 37 | Vera A Talley | 13 | Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 38 | John W Liggett | 56 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Jeanette L Liggett | 25 | Wife | Teamster | Ohio |
| 40 | Roy Loree | 24 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Charity G Loree | 20 | Wife | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 42 | John Woodrow Loree | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Frank R Loree | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Martin Miller | 38 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Babe Miller | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Iowa |
| 46 | Aubrey C Constant | 43 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Birdie M Constant | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Kansas |
| 48 | Anna L Constant | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | William C Constant | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Milton J Constant | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)