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Josephine Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Chautauqua, New York

Our Model Tree links this Josephine Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chautauqua, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1865), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1865 Female Spouse Born: Sweden Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationChautauqua, New York
SurnameAnderson
Given NameJosephine
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSweden
Year of Immigration1884
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Birth CountrySweden
Year of Naturalization1900
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
Township / WardJamestown City
Est. Birth Year~1865

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 Josephine Age Birth yr
Josephine Anderson Spouse — 55 ~1865
Harold Anderson Son — 22 ~1898
Martin Carlson Other — 40 ~1880
Elvan Anderson Son — 18 ~1902
Forman Anderson Head — 60 ~1860

Census Appearances

1900
Chautauqua, New …
Spouse, age 34
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Josephine A
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1866
Year of Immigration 1870
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1910
Chautauqua, New …
Spouse, age 46
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Years Married 18
Children Born 4
Children Living 4
Year of Immigration 1887
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1920
Chautauqua, New …
Spouse, age 55
Chautauqua, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Year of Immigration 1884
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Birth Country Sweden
Year of Naturalization 1900
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links Josephine Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chautauqua, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Josephine Anderson
Spouse · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Chautauqua, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1091unit:0489)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lucy Heitmuller 51 Head — New York
52 Frederick H. Heitmuller 30 Son Collector New York
53 Ernest Smith 30 Head Watchmaker England
54 Dorothy Smith 26 Wife — Pennsylvania
55 Marshall L. Smith 1 Son — New York
56 Walter Seymour 37 Head Plumber New York
57 Iva Seymour 34 Wife Inspector New York
58 Beulah Seymour 16 Daughter Twister New York
59 Allan Seymour 12 Son — New York
60 Ada Carpenter 50 Mother Dressmaker New York
61 Herbert Lundgren 40 Head Inspector New York
62 Alta Lundgren 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
63 Donald Lewis 17 Nephew — New York
64 William Johnson 40 Head Contractor Sweden
65 Pearl Johnson 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
66 Elmore Johnson 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
67 Harold Johnson 10 Son — Pennsylvania
68 Alex W. Johnson 61 Father Cabinetmaker Sweden
69 Myron Boardman 28 Head Electrician Pennsylvania
70 Jessie Boardman 26 Wife — New York
71 Helen Boardman 7 Daughter — New York
72 Roland Boardman 5 Son — New York
73 Fred Speer 49 Head Finisher New York
74 Mary Speer 48 Wife — Sweden
75 Mabel Speer 21 Daughter Steno New York
76 Pearl Speer 18 Daughter Machinist New York
77 Charles Speer 14 Son — New York
78 Richard Speer 12 Son — New York
79 George Speer 10 Son — New York
80 Walter Speer 8 Son — New York
81 Forman Anderson 60 Head Sander Sweden
82 Josephine Anderson THIS PERSON 55 Wife — Sweden
83 Harold Anderson 22 Son Solderer New York
84 Elvan Anderson 18 Son Upholsterer New York
85 Martin Carlson 40 Boarder Rubber Sweden
86 E. T. Hall 39 Head Night Commis. New York
87 Lizzie Hall 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
88 William Hall 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
89 Lucile Hall 10 Daughter — New York
90 Irena Come 10 Boarder — New York
91 Geo. W. Wright 53 Head Lumberman Pennsylvania
92 Tessa L. Wright 46 Wife — New York
93 Leslie O. Wright 19 Son Machinist Pennsylvania
94 Clive Wright 24 Son — New York
95 G. W. Ridley 52 Head Finisher New York
96 Hope Ridley 52 Wife Nurse New York
97 Sarah Ridley 20 Daughter — New York
98 William Griffin 90 Head Retired England
99 Frances Griffin 54 Daughter — New York
100 Orren Griffin 40 Son Clerk New York

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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