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George Hanson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Hanson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Cambridge Ward Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Hanson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Charles Hanson | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Stephanie Hanson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| George Hanson | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| George Gleason | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 45
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Wholesale Coffee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 55
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Tea & Coffee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 63
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links George Hanson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hanson
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu706unit:0197)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addison Holmes | 37 | Head | Professor | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Alice Holmes | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Elizabeth Green | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Gustaf Peterson | 45 | Head | Motorman | Sweden |
| 5 | Ida S. Peterson | 52 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 6 | Gustaf A. Peterson | 21 | Son | Worker | Sweden |
| 7 | Margaret Peterson | 17 | Daughter | Milliner | Massachusetts |
| 8 | George W. Pruner | 27 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Ruth S. Pruner | 21 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Richard W. Pruner | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Loring Kempton | 64 | Head | Com. Traveler | Canada |
| 12 | Delia Kempton | 63 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 13 | Gertrude Townsend | 39 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Barbara Townsend | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | George H. Hanson THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | — | Maine |
| 16 | Katherine Hanson | 55 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 17 | Charles H. Hanson | 24 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Stephanie Hanson | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 19 | George M. Gleason | 60 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Arthur Adams | 36 | Head | Office Manager | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Eva M. Adams | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Elizabeth Goodman | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Fred L. Bruson | 33 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Florence Bruson | 33 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 25 | Marjorie Bruson | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Frederick Bruson | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Esther Bruson | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Michael O'Brien | 35 | Head | Theater Manager | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Jessie O'Brien | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 30 | Doris E. O'Brien | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Earl R. Barney | 42 | Head | Salesman | Maine |
| 32 | Bertha L. Barney | 45 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 33 | Harry Haime | 45 | Head | Printer | England |
| 34 | Jessie M. Haime | 47 | Wife | Clerk | Vermont |
| 35 | Edgar F. Allen | 77 | Lodger | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Richard Keating | 62 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
| 37 | August Vonetolsucke | 62 | Head | Sales Manager | Germany |
| 38 | Sadie Vonetolsucke | 56 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 39 | Harry Vonetolsucke | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Owen Cain | 47 | Head | Buyer | Illinois |
| 41 | Elizabeth Cain | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Katherine Burke | 65 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 43 | George F. Linn | 38 | Son-in-law | Office Clerk | Ireland |
| 44 | Katherine Linn | 33 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Bridget Murphy | 78 | Sister | — | Ireland |
| 46 | Charles E. Judkins | 53 | Head | Com. Traveler | Maine |
| 47 | Clara Judkins | 53 | Wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 48 | Alonzo Edmonds | 42 | Head | Compositor | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Olive L. Edmonds | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Olive L. Edmonds | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)