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Mabel Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Sangamon, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Mabel Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emelia — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1903 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSangamon, Illinois
SurnameAnderson
Given NameMabel L.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceDenmark
Mother's BirthplaceDenmark
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryLumber Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueDanish
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardSpringfield City
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 Mabel Age Birth yr
Hazel Anderson Daughter — 13 ~1907
Hulda Anderson Daughter — 22 ~1898
Mabel Anderson Daughter — 17 ~1903
Emelia Anderson Head — 54 ~1866
Charles Anderson Son — 20 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Mabel L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Lumber Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Danish
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Daughter, age 27
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Mable
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Denmark
Mother's Birthplace Denmark
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Candy Group
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Other, age 37
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Andersen
Given Name Mabel
Relationship to Head Sister
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Springfield City
1935 Residence (County) Sangamon
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Sand & Gravel
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 236
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same home
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Mabel Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Emelia Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Emelia Anderson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mabel Anderson
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Illinois
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Sibling
Hazel Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hulda Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Sangamon, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu406unit:0937)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Fred W. Behlow 52 Head Laborer Illinois
2 Marie L. Behlow 53 Wife — Germany
3 Elsie Behlow 19 Daughter Polisher Illinois
4 John Zimmerman 81 Head Brewer Germany
5 Lena Zimmerman 71 Wife — Germany
6 David Allchin 46 Head Florist England
7 Annie Allchin 22 Wife — Scotland
8 John W. Allchin 7 Son — Illinois
9 David L. Allchin 4 Son — Illinois
10 Henry Garn 68 Head Fireman U.S.
11 Leo G. Garn 21 Son Florist Illinois
12 Ida Barlow 30 Head — Illinois
13 Alvin J. Barlow 7 Son — Illinois
14 Frederick O. Barlow 5 Son — Illinois
15 Martha Eschenfeldt 21 Sister Checker Illinois
16 Clara Eschenfeldt 18 Sister Tester Illinois
17 Herman Eschenfeldt 25 Brother Mechanic Illinois
18 Edward Wolf 28 Boarder Mechanic Illinois
19 Frank J. Saul 51 Head Janitor Illinois
20 Dorothy Saul 50 Wife — Illinois
21 Lee C. Cassell 28 Head Teamster Illinois
22 Ruth M. Cassell 24 Wife — Illinois
23 Frank E. Mason 46 Head Grocer Illinois
24 Margaret J. Mason 46 Wife — Illinois
25 Frank L. Mason 22 Son Clerk Illinois
26 Margaret Mason 18 Daughter Clerk Illinois
27 Albert Mason 16 Son Clerk Illinois
28 Henry C. Rustmeyer 57 Head Wagon Maker Germany
29 Minnie S. Rustmeyer 55 Wife — Illinois
30 Leonard W. Rustmeyer 28 Head Blacksmith Nebraska
31 Bertha Rustmeyer 27 Wife — Idaho
32 Emelia Anderson 54 Head — Denmark
33 Hulda Anderson 22 Daughter Blocker Illinois
34 Charles C. Anderson 20 Son Driver Illinois
35 Mabel L. Anderson THIS PERSON 17 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
36 Hazel L. Anderson 13 Daughter — Illinois
37 Thomas Brown 52 Head Miner Scotland
38 Margaret Brown 49 Wife — Scotland
39 T. James Brown 11 Son — Illinois
40 John Brown 9 Son — Illinois
41 Christina Pruitt 29 Daughter Stitcher Scotland
42 Thomas Pruitt 5 Grandson — Illinois
43 Louisa Miller 57 Head — New York
44 Sebastian Miller 37 Son Fireman Kansas
45 John Miller 30 Son Driver Kansas
46 Edward Miller 29 Son Agent Kansas
47 Hazel Miller 20 Daughter Bookkeeper Kansas
48 Flossie Miller 17 Daughter Bookkeeper Kansas
49 Bernice S. Cantrall 45 Head — Illinois
50 Hiram E. Cantrall 22 Son Clerk Teller Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Mabel + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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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