YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
GA

George Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

Model Tree available

1920 United States Federal Census · Plymouth, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this George Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Plymouth, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oscar & Oscar — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPlymouth, Massachusetts
SurnameAnderson
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryLaundry
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationClerk
Township / WardCity Of Brockton
Est. Birth Year~1896

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 George Age Birth yr
Margaret Anderson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Oscar Anderson Head — 52 ~1868
Caroline Anderson Other — 83 ~1837
George Anderson Son — 24 ~1896
Alma Anderson Spouse — 53 ~1867

Census Appearances

1900
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Son, age 5
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1895
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1910
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Son, age 15
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name George T
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Son, age 24
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Clerk
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
Model Tree available
Our Model Tree links George Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Plymouth, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oscar Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Oscar Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Oscar Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oscar Anderson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Oscar Anderson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Oscar Anderson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Anderson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Anderson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Massachusetts
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Margaret Anderson
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 — Plymouth, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu725unit:0349)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Hiram Hollis 15 Son — Massachusetts
2 Lawrence Hollis 13 Son — Massachusetts
3 John J. Cassidy 29 Head Shoe Worker Ireland
4 Agnes Cassidy 27 Wife — Ireland
5 Anna May Cassidy 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
6 Edward J. Cassidy 2 Son — Massachusetts
7 John E. Cassidy 0 Son — Massachusetts
8 Peter Cassidy 31 Brother — Ireland
9 William Canny 23 Boarder Shoe Worker Ireland
10 Sotter Adams 31 Head Stitcher Bulgaria
11 Mary Adams 27 Wife Stitcher Ireland
12 Mildred Adams 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
13 Harold Adams 2 Son — Massachusetts
14 John J. Kelliher 25 Head Conductor Ireland
15 Mary E. Kelliher 27 Wife — Ireland
16 Arthur J. Bendell 38 Head Shoe Worker Canada
17 Ella H. Bendell 41 Wife Stitcher Canada
18 Ernest Bendell 10 Son — Massachusetts
19 Edna Bendell 6 Son — Massachusetts
20 Sven Peter Carlson 58 Head Helper Sweden
21 Mildred Carlson 19 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Emma Jackson 32 Daughter Stitcher Massachusetts
23 Oscar Jackson 32 Son-in-law Machinist Massachusetts
24 Frank Swanson 58 Head Machinist Sweden
25 Emily Swanson 58 Wife — Sweden
26 Augusta Swanson 19 Daughter — Massachusetts
27 Robert Swanson 11 Son — Massachusetts
28 Noble Matt Atwood 39 Head Foreman Massachusetts
29 Lucy Atwood 35 Wife — Massachusetts
30 Nicholas Churchill 35 Head Conductor Greece
31 Eva Churchill 31 Wife — Massachusetts
32 Victor Churchill 5 Son — Massachusetts
33 Philip Churchill 3 Son — Massachusetts
34 Alfred Churchill 1 Son — Massachusetts
35 Theo Churchill 22 Brother Laster Greece
36 Emma Nelson 47 Head — Sweden
37 Hildegarde Nelson 19 Daughter — Massachusetts
38 John A. Carlson 24 Head — Sweden
39 Lily Carlson 24 Wife — Massachusetts
40 Gertrude Carlson 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
41 Einar Nelson 26 Head Making Room Sweden
42 Mabel Nelson 25 Wife Stitcher Indiana
43 Charlotte Nelson 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
44 Oscar Anderson 52 Head Sole Layer Sweden
45 Alma Anderson 53 Wife — Sweden
46 George Anderson THIS PERSON 24 Son Clerk Massachusetts
47 Margaret Anderson 20 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
48 Caroline Anderson 83 Mother — Sweden
49 Charles F. Carlson 55 Head Stitcher Sweden
50 Helen H. Carlson 45 Wife — Sweden

Pedigree Summary

George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants