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John Hanson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Douglas, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this John Hanson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Douglas, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Denmark
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Douglas, Minnesota |
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | Route |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 | 1877 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Township / Ward | Osakis Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Hanson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Hazel Hanson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mabel Hanson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| John Hanson | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Mary Hanson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Douglas, Minnesota
Head, age 46
Douglas, Minnesota · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Mail carrier |
| Industry | Rural Route |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
1920
Douglas, Minnesota
Head, age 56
Douglas, Minnesota · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hanson |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | Route |
| Class of Worker | W |
| 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 | 1877 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
Head, age 66
Douglas, Minnesota · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hansen |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Denmark |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1871 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Mother's Birthplace | Denmark |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | Rural Route |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Danish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Denmark |
| Birthplace (normalized) | denmark |
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Our Model Tree links John Hanson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Douglas, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hanson
Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Douglas, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Douglas, Minnesota
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu828unit:0698)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mildred G. Klatt | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 52 | Howard L. Klatt | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Marshall A. Earle | 71 | Head | Carpenter | Vermont |
| 54 | Ada L. Earle | 62 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 55 | Fred M. Earle | 29 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 56 | Hilda L. Earle | 23 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Robert L. Earle | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Leo P. Hermes | 15 | Lodger | Barber | Minnesota |
| 59 | John J. Hanson THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Mail Carrier | Denmark |
| 60 | Mary Hanson | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Florence M. Hanson | 24 | Daughter | Cash Girl | Minnesota |
| 62 | Hazel G. Hanson | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 63 | Mabel M. Hanson | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Bernhard Olson | 39 | Head | Agent | Minnesota |
| 65 | Christine M. Olson | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Willard M. Olson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Phyllis B. Olson | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Lawrence D. Fry | 39 | Head | Painter | Minnesota |
| 69 | Carrie L. Fry | 37 | Wife | Upholstery | Minnesota |
| 70 | Dora L. Fry | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | Theodore W. Gorr | 27 | Head | Agent | South Dakota |
| 72 | Ruth Gorr | 21 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Marion D. Gorr | 2 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 74 | George W. Lewis | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 75 | Alice R. Lewis | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Desta L. Lewis | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Myrtle D. Lewis | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Maurice B. Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Edith M. Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Gladys L. Lewis | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 81 | Peter O. Hanson | 41 | Head | Upholsterer | Minnesota |
| 82 | Margaret H. Hanson | 23 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 83 | James B. Gates | 53 | Head | Teamster | Wisconsin |
| 84 | Theodora Gates | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 85 | Florence M. Gates | 19 | Daughter | Operator | Minnesota |
| 86 | Marie J. Gates | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 87 | Ada R. Gates | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 88 | Hazel Gates | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 89 | Verna Gates | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 90 | Frank Guider | 57 | Head | Agent | Minnesota |
| 91 | Johannah Guider | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 92 | Leo J. Guider | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 93 | Evelyn K. Guider | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 94 | Mildred L. Guider | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 95 | Frances M. Guider | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 96 | Gertrude B. Guider | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 97 | James W. B. Guider | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | William L. Guider | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 99 | Laura F. Kennedy | 24 | Niece | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 100 | Bart O'Neil | 53 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
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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)