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George Hanson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this George Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alma & Benjamin — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Hanson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Hanson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Eleanor Hanson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Benjamin Hanson | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Alma Hanson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| George Hanson | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ruth Hanson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 7
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 17
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Packer |
| Industry | Fixtures |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
Head, age 28
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Longshoreman |
| Industry | Docks |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 106 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 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 George Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alma Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and father Benjamin Hanson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Alma Hanson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Benjamin Hanson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hanson
Son · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Ruth Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1045unit:0496)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Minnie Livingston | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Fred Clout | 25 | Head | Compositor | Baden |
| 53 | Catherine Clout | 62 | Mother | — | Baden |
| 54 | Charles Arnold | 31 | Head | Helper | New Jersey |
| 55 | Leonard Arnold | 10 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | William A. Hellman | 47 | Head | Boiler Maker | New Jersey |
| 57 | Ida Hellman | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Gladys Hellman | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Mildred Hellman | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Edna Hellman | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Steve Alvin | 33 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 62 | Cornelia Alvin | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 63 | Fred Alvin | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Charles Alvin | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Jennie Alvin | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Joseph Alvin | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Michael Pisa | 51 | Head | Paper Maker | Italy |
| 68 | Concetta Pisa | 37 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 69 | Michael Pisa | 16 | Son | Cigar Maker | Italy |
| 70 | Tony Pisa | 14 | Son | Clerk | Italy |
| 71 | John Pisa | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Annie Pisa | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Nancy Pisa | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Benjamin Hanson | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 75 | Alma Hanson | 46 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 76 | Gertrude Hanson | 14 | Daughter | — | Norway |
| 77 | Ruth Hanson | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | John Hanson | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | George Hanson THIS PERSON | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Eleanor Hanson | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Michael J. Graton | 44 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 82 | Emma Graton | 39 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 83 | Helen Graton | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 84 | Joseph Graton | 16 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 85 | Mildred Graton | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Daniel Graton | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Eugene Graton | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 88 | John Catron | 56 | Head | Driver | New York |
| 89 | Julia Catron | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 90 | Dominick Hogan | 50 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 91 | Sarah Hogan | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | Mary Hogan | 20 | Daughter | Cigar Maker | New Jersey |
| 93 | Freda Post | 26 | Niece | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 94 | Catherine Hogan | 54 | Boarder | Cigar Maker | Ireland |
| 95 | John Murray | 46 | Head | Watchman | Ireland |
| 96 | Bridget Murray | 40 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 97 | William Murray | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Mary Murray | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | John Murray | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Joseph Murray | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)