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Harold Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Westchester, New York

Our Model Tree links this Harold Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thorwald & Annie — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 8 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWestchester, New York
SurnameAnderson
Given NameHarold
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age8
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceDenmark
Mother's BirthplaceDenmark
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardYonkers City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Harold Age Birth yr
Ester Anderson Daughter — 7 ~1913
Thorwald Anderson Head — 35 ~1885
Edward Anderson Son — 10 ~1910
Harold Anderson Son — 8 ~1912
Christian Anderson Son — 12 ~1908
Annie Anderson Spouse — 33 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Westchester, New …
Son, age 8
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Westchester, New …
Son, age 19
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Andersen
Given Name Harold H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Clerk
Industry Bank
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Other, age 29
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Andersen
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Cresskill
1935 Residence (County) Bergen
Occupation Refiner
Industry Soap Mfg
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 494
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence New Jersey
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harold Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thorwald Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thorwald Anderson
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Anderson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · New York
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Sibling
Christian Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ester Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Westchester, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1280unit:0826)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Oliver Howard 4 Son None New York
52 Arthur 3 Son None New York
53 Ada Jackson 40 Mother-in-law Winder England
54 Alice Cook 6 Granddaughter None New York
55 Thomas P Murphy 34 Head Presser Hat Ireland
56 Mary Murphy 27 Wife None New York
57 William Murphy 5 Son None New York
58 Thomas P Murphy 3 Son None New York
59 Harold F Murphy 2 Son None New York
60 Elizabeth Maloney 24 Sister-in-law Hair Dressing New York
61 William A Dickson 52 Head Machinist New York
62 Elizabeth Dickson 46 Wife None New York
63 Helen Dickson 18 Daughter None New York
64 William A Dickson 14 Son None New York
65 William H Leary 47 Head Wool Dyer New York
66 Alice M Leary 40 Wife None New York
67 Mary Schmeckenbecher 62 Head None England
68 Alma L Schmeckenbecher 32 Daughter Setter New York
69 J. Wesley Schmeckenbecher 30 Son Hatter New York
70 Thorwald M Anderson 35 Head Carpenter Denmark
71 Annie Anderson 33 Wife None Denmark
72 Christian Anderson 12 Son None Denmark
73 Edward Anderson 10 Son None New York
74 Harold Anderson THIS PERSON 8 Son None New York
75 Ester Anderson 7 Daughter None New York
76 Herbert Whitehead 35 Head Clerk England
77 Mary E Whitehead 37 Wife None England
78 Mabel Whitehead 9 Daughter None New York
79 Arthur Whitehead 33 Brother None England
80 Florence Atkins 27 Head None New Jersey
81 Anna Atkins 26 Sister Weaver New Jersey
82 Harry Atkins 24 Brother Wool Sharpener New Jersey
83 Herbert Atkins 22 Brother Electrical Helper New Jersey
84 Allen Brien 48 Head Laundress New York
85 William Brien 16 Son Machinist New York
86 Joseph Payne 24 Son-in-law Machinist Texas
87 Cecelia Payne 20 Daughter None New York
88 Annie F Morgan 32 Head Machinist New York
89 Viola M Morgan 20 Wife None New Jersey
90 Franklin M Morgan 7 Son None New York
91 Viola M Simpson 81 Grandmother None Pennsylvania
92 John Ledman 29 Head Weaver Austria
93 Emma R Ledman 27 Wife None Pennsylvania
94 Agnes Ledman 6 Daughter None New York
95 John Ledman 0 Son None New York
96 Clemens Zygartowski 45 Head Butcher Poland
97 Helen Zygartowski 31 Wife None New York
98 Walter Zygartowski 10 Son None New York
99 Bernard Zygartowski 9 Son None New York
100 Henry Bohlman 44 Head Machinist New York

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Pedigree Summary

Harold + 3 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)

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