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John Hanson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Caddo, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this John Hanson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elbert & Emma — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Caddo, Louisiana |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Oil Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Shreveport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert Hanson | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Lee Hanson | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| John Hanson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Clarence Murray | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Emma Hanson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age 20
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Oil Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age 28
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Dry Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Other, age 37
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | Jewel |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Occupation | Rough neck |
| Industry | oil production |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 John Hanson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elbert Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Hanson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nelly Neal (~0.60 confidence) and mother Clara Hanson (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.73
Father
Elbert Hanson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Hanson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nelly Neal
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Clara Hanson
b. ~1906
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
John Hanson
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Lee Hanson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Murray
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Caddo, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Caddo, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu608unit:0451)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac Williams | 20 | Roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Arthur | 18 | Roomer | Maid | Louisiana |
| 3 | Tony Farrino | 50 | Head | Peddler | Italy |
| 4 | Angelo Farrino | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 5 | Roy White | 24 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 6 | Ben Lukes | 25 | Head | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 7 | Hattie Lukes | 19 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 8 | Elbert Hanson | 40 | Head | Teamster | Louisiana |
| 9 | Emma Hanson | 39 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 10 | John Hanson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Lee Hanson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Clarence Murray | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | William Johnson | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Lena Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Clyde Stotts | 15 | Step Daughter | Delivery Boy | Texas |
| 16 | Mary Stotts | 13 | Step Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Peyton Sowell | 36 | Head | Teamster | Louisiana |
| 18 | Bee Sowell | 25 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 19 | Genevieve Sowell | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Minnie Sowell | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Ida L. Sowell | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Francis Cross | 40 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 23 | Mae Bessie Cross | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Lizzie Cross | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Pearline Cross | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Willie Cross | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Earl Caldwell | 24 | Son in law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Eugene Caldwell | 24 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Julia Mitchell | 40 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 30 | Reggie Mitchell | 55 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Minnie Brooks | 23 | Step Son | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 32 | James Osborne | 52 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Adeline Osborne | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 34 | Felix Burton | 15 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 35 | William Ellis | 22 | Cousin | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Chester Dawson | 18 | Roomer | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Sarah Jones | 26 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 38 | Lena Jones | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Lonnie Carter | 25 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 40 | Signora Carter | 22 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 41 | Louisiana Bradley | 8 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Luther Lofall | 24 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 43 | Georgia Lofall | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Eugene Brumfield | 27 | Roomer | Laborer | Texas |
| 45 | Albert Merritt | 25 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Mary Merritt | 22 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 47 | Archie Williams | 37 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 48 | Samuel Mcdaniel | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Clarence Waddle | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Leonoid Waddle | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.73
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)