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John Larson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Rock Island, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this John Larson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Rock Island, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1847), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 73 b. ~1847 Male Head Born: Sweden Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRock Island, Illinois
SurnameLarson
Given NameJohn F.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age73
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSweden
Year of Immigration1871
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth CountrySweden
Year of Naturalization1877
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
Township / WardMoline City
Est. Birth Year~1847

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Larson Daughter — 43 ~1877
John Larson Head — 73 ~1847
John Larson Son — 44 ~1876
Wilhelmina Larson Spouse — 65 ~1855

Census Appearances

1910
Rock Island, …
Head, age 63
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1847 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Larson
Given Name John F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Years Married 39
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Gardener
Industry At Home
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1920
Rock Island, …
Head, age 73
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1847 — 4 household members
Surname Larson
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 73
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Year of Immigration 1871
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Sweden
Year of Naturalization 1877
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1930
Rock Island, …
Other, age 84
Rock Island, Illinois · implied b. ~1846 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Larson
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Father
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 84
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1881
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Retired
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links John Larson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Rock Island, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Larson
Head · 1920 · age 73 · b. ~1847 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Rock Island, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu402unit:0314)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Elsie Schaible 17 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
52 Catherine Schaible 11 Daughter — Illinois
53 James Schaible 6 Son — Illinois
54 Jane Schaible 6 Daughter — Illinois
55 Lillian Thomsen 25 Sister-in-law Stenographer Illinois
56 Oscar L. Carlmark 41 Head Employment Agent Sweden
57 Hattie Carlmark 40 Wife — Illinois
58 Mildred Carlmark 16 Daughter — Illinois
59 Clifford Carlmark 12 Son — Illinois
60 Olaf J. Roose 64 Head Retired Sweden
61 Sophia Roose 55 Wife — Sweden
62 William B. Slater 42 Head Minister Ohio
63 Hattie Slater 39 Wife — Tennessee
64 Roland Slater 19 Son — Ohio
65 Paul Slater 16 Son — Ohio
66 William H. Slater 7 Son — Illinois
67 Martin J. Anderson 34 Head Draftsman Illinois
68 Edith Anderson 33 Wife — Illinois
69 Merrill J. Anderson 4 Son — Illinois
70 Willard L. Anderson 1 Son — Illinois
71 Anna Johnston 60 Mother-in-law — Sweden
72 Nels Danielson 71 Head — England
73 Blanche Danielson 39 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
74 William H. Adams 55 Head Retired Illinois
75 Emma Adams 54 Wife — Illinois
76 Charles P. Adams 16 Son — Illinois
77 Alice Adams 14 Daughter — Illinois
78 William H. Jr. Adams 12 Son — Illinois
79 Moses Hastings 53 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
80 Elizabeth Hastings 47 Wife — Canada
81 Lucille Hastings 21 Daughter — Ohio
82 Anne Crouser 73 Mother-in-law — Canada
83 George Kiefer 11 Nephew — Ohio
84 Ezra Bohner 41 Head Manager Ohio
85 Lucille Bohner 40 Sister-in-law — Canada
86 Anne Bohner 19 Daughter — Ohio
87 Ezra Jr. Bohner 9 Nephew — Mich.
88 Elizabeth Bohner 7 Niece — Illinois
89 Amos Wilbur Donahue 60 Head Traffic Cop Illinois
90 Eliza Jane Donahue 56 Wife — Illinois
91 Archie Donahue 57 Head Operator Illinois
92 Minnie Donahue 50 Wife — Illinois
93 John F. Larson THIS PERSON 73 Head — Sweden
94 Wilhelmina Larson 65 Wife — Sweden
95 John Larson 44 Son Foreman Sweden
96 Mary Larson 43 Daughter Stenographer Sweden
97 Olaf J. Thorpe 69 Head Painter Norway
98 Annette Thorpe 66 Wife — Norway
99 Theodore Thorpe 27 Son Trimmer Illinois
100 Edward Thorpe 18 Grandson Electrician Illinois

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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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