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Hans Jensen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Ford, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Hans Jensen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ford, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: Denmark Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFord, Illinois
SurnameJensen
Given NameHans P.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceDenmark
Year of Immigration1888
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceDenmark
Mother's BirthplaceDenmark
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerEmp
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueDanish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth CountryDenmark
Year of Naturalization1900
Birthplace (normalized)denmark
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardDrummer Township
Est. Birth Year~1867

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 Hans Age Birth yr
Hans Jensen Son — 16 ~1904
Mary Jensen Daughter — 25 ~1895
Anna Jensen Spouse — 53 ~1867
Lulu Jensen Daughter — 29 ~1891
Hans Jensen Head — 53 ~1867

Census Appearances

1900
Ford, Illinois
Head, age 34
Ford, Illinois · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jensen
Given Name Hans P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1866
Year of Immigration 1888
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Denmark
Birthplace (normalized) denmark
1910
Sullivan, Illinois
Head, age 42
Sullivan, Illinois · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jensen
Given Name Hans P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
Years Married 6
Year of Immigration 1882
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Birth Country Denmark
Birthplace (normalized) denmark
1920
Ford, Illinois
Head, age 53
Ford, Illinois · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
Surname Jensen
Given Name Hans P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Denmark
Year of Immigration 1888
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Danish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Denmark
Year of Naturalization 1900
Birthplace (normalized) denmark

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Hans Jensen
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Ford, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu368unit:0080)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 W. Crosby 39 Head Laborer West Virginia
2 Ida Crosby 36 Wife — Indiana
3 Cecil Crosby 17 Son Laborer Illinois
4 Lester Crosby 13 Son — Illinois
5 Lloyd Crosby 6 Son — Indiana
6 Earl Crosby 5 Son — Indiana
7 Robert Crosby 1 Son — Illinois
8 Caroline Conrad 67 Head — Kentucky
9 Clinton Conrad 27 Son Farmer Illinois
10 Susan Carter 35 Daughter — Illinois
11 James D. Lane 46 Head Farmer Illinois
12 Lou E. Lane 45 Wife — Illinois
13 Delmar Lane 19 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
14 Oakley Lane 16 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
15 Louise Lane 14 Daughter — Illinois
16 Zella Lane 12 Daughter — Illinois
17 Melvin Lane 9 Son — Illinois
18 Gordon Lane 6 Son — Illinois
19 Alton E. Lane 5 Son — Illinois
20 Theo. E. Sewell 54 Head Farmer Illinois
21 Elizabeth D. Sewell 51 Wife — Illinois
22 Margaret M. Sewell 18 Daughter — Illinois
23 Hubert Sewell 16 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
24 Alton F. Sewell 14 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
25 Lee Syroman 32 Head Farmer Illinois
26 Maggie Syroman 29 Wife — Illinois
27 John L. Lapenny 28 Head Farmer Illinois
28 Katherine Lapenny 26 Wife — Illinois
29 Fred W. Euston 40 Head Farmer Illinois
30 Katherine M. Euston 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
31 Howard L. Euston 9 Son — Illinois
32 Frederick W. Euston 7 Son — Illinois
33 James D. Euston 6 Son — Illinois
34 Hans C. Jensen 39 Head Farmer Denmark
35 Anna M. Jensen 35 Wife — Denmark
36 Amanda C. Jensen 9 Daughter — Illinois
37 Mable E. Jensen 6 Daughter — Illinois
38 Gladys M. Jensen 4 Daughter — Illinois
39 Ethel J. Jensen 1 Daughter — Illinois
40 Lewis J. Larson 23 Head Farmer Illinois
41 Bessie P. Larson 22 Wife — Illinois
42 Dorothy E. Larson 3 Daughter — Illinois
43 Irene M. Larson 1 Daughter — Illinois
44 Hans P. Jensen THIS PERSON 53 Head Farmer Denmark
45 Anna K. Jensen 53 Wife — Denmark
46 Lulu L. Jensen 29 Daughter — Illinois
47 Mary C. Jensen 25 Daughter — Illinois
48 Hans C. Jensen 16 Son — Illinois
49 Henry Jensen 42 Head Farmer Germany
50 Lulu Jensen 38 Wife — Ohio

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)

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