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George Hanson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Ransom, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this George Hanson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ransom, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nels & Nels — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: North Dakota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ransom, North Dakota |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Township / Ward | Sand Coun Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Hanson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Axel Hanson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mary Hanson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| George Hanson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Nels Hanson | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Carrie Hanson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Gustave Hanson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Ransom, North …
Son, age 4
Ransom, North Dakota · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1920
Ransom, North …
Son, age 14
Ransom, North Dakota · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
Son, age 25
Ransom, North Dakota · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gas filling station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Ransom, North Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nels Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and father Nels Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Hansen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and father Nels Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Hanson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nels Hanson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Nels Hansen
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Hansen
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Hanson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Nels Hanson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Hanson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hanson
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Mary Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gustave Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Axel Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Ransom, North Dakota
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1920 US Federal Census — Ransom, North Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1339unit:0044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Osborn | 26 | Servant | None | North Dakota |
| 2 | Frank L. Loomis | 32 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 3 | Eva L. Loomis | 28 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 4 | Lester J. Loomis | 5 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 5 | John Olimka | 62 | Father-in-law | Farmer | Ohio |
| 6 | Mary Olimka | 54 | Sister-in-law | Farmer | Iowa |
| 7 | Ruth B. Olimka | 46 | Niece | None | Iowa |
| 8 | Jonas Beaver | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Martha J. Beaver | 62 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Melvin S. Beaver | 42 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 11 | Benjamin S. Beaver | 40 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 12 | Irene J. Beaver | 16 | Adopted Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 13 | Edward Houdek | 26 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Clara Houdek | 25 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 15 | Marguerite M. Houdek | 1 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 16 | Andrew Houdek | 21 | Brother | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Henry Simonin | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Kate Simonin | 33 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 19 | Florence Simonin | 17 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 20 | Alvin Simonin | 15 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 21 | Grace Simonin | 10 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 22 | James P. Anderson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 23 | Jennie E. Anderson | 29 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 24 | Lillian W. Anderson | 6 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 25 | Andrew J. Anderson | 4 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 26 | Joseph J. Anderson | 2 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 27 | Norman W. Anderson | 0 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 28 | August Lundquist | 39 | Head | Farmer | Holland |
| 29 | Elizabeth Lundquist | 33 | Wife | None | Belgium |
| 30 | Florence L. Lundquist | 13 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 31 | Mildred M. Lundquist | 7 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 32 | Floyd R. Swart | 27 | Head | Farm Manager | Illinois |
| 33 | Marie Swart | 26 | Wife | None | North Dakota |
| 34 | Andrew E. Anderson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 35 | Agnes E. Anderson | 27 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 36 | Nels Hanson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 37 | Carrie Hanson | 30 | Wife | None | Norway |
| 38 | Gustave Hanson | 14 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 39 | George Hanson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 40 | Frank Hanson | 11 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 41 | Axel Hanson | 8 | Son | None | North Dakota |
| 42 | Mary Hanson | 5 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 43 | Matt H. Lingback | 45 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 44 | Elizabeth Lingback | 41 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 45 | Bertha L. Lingback | 19 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 46 | Margaret E. Lingback | 17 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 47 | Henry L. Lingback | 14 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 48 | John A. Lingback | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 49 | Bernadine M. Lingback | 2 | Daughter | None | North Dakota |
| 50 | William Cunningham | 61 | Boarder | Farmer | Canada |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)