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Nels Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Ramsey, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Nels Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1857 Male Head Born: Sweden Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationRamsey, Minnesota
SurnameAnderson
Given NameNels P.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSweden
Year of Immigration1881
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueSwedish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth CountrySweden
Year of Naturalization1887
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
Township / WardSt Paul City
Est. Birth Year~1857

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nels Age Birth yr
Lulu Anderson Daughter — 33 ~1887
Hannah Anderson Spouse — 56 ~1864
Walter Anderson Son — 25 ~1895
Nels Anderson Head — 63 ~1857
Bernard Anderson Son — 16 ~1904
Alma Anderson Daughter — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1900
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 43
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1857 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Nels P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1857
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Cabinet Maker
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1910
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 52
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1858 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Nels P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Years Married 26
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Cabinetmaker
Industry Furniture Factory
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 63
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1857 — 6 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Nels P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Year of Immigration 1881
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 M
Birth Country Sweden
Year of Naturalization 1887
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links Nels Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ramsey, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nels Anderson
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu852unit:0227)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edward Zachrison 13 Son — Minnesota
2 Dorothy Zachrison 10 Daughter — Minnesota
3 Nels P. Anderson THIS PERSON 63 Head — Sweden
4 Hannah Anderson 56 Wife — Sweden
5 Lulu Anderson 33 Daughter Milliner Minnesota
6 Walter Anderson 25 Son Clerk Minnesota
7 Alma Anderson 23 Daughter Nurse Minnesota
8 Bernard Anderson 16 Son — Minnesota
9 Charles E. Larson 70 Head — Sweden
10 John G. Ostrom 45 Son-in-law Painter Sweden
11 Anna K. Ostrom 42 Daughter — Minnesota
12 Eunice Ostrom 14 Granddaughter Saleslady Minnesota
13 Paul M. Lee 30 Head Foreman Norway
14 Ruth H. Lee 28 Wife — Minnesota
15 Alice G. Lee 2 Daughter — Minnesota
16 Swan Thornquist 70 Head Carpenter Sweden
17 Andrew Anderson 62 Head — Norway
18 John A. Anderson 25 Son Commercial Agent Minnesota
19 Florence V. Anderson 22 Daughter Stenographer Minnesota
20 Enoch Erickson 47 Head Laborer Sweden
21 Gerda Erickson 52 Wife — Sweden
22 Gunnar Erickson 16 Son — Sweden
23 Arthur Erickson 11 Son — Minnesota
24 Erick Erickson 8 Son — Minnesota
25 Albert H. Hueffmeier 30 Head Laborer Minnesota
26 Elizabeth Hueffmeier 18 Wife — Minnesota
27 Louis K. Olson 52 Head Repairman Sweden
28 Johannah Olson 55 Wife — Sweden
29 Louis M. Olson 31 Son Plasterer Minnesota
30 Louise Olson 29 Daughter-in-law — Minnesota
31 Charles Burke 60 Head Laborer Sweden
32 Inga Burke 60 Wife — Sweden
33 Arthur Burke 23 Son Fireman Minnesota
34 George Burke 18 Son Steam Fitter Helper Minnesota
35 Robert D. Burke 6 Son — Minnesota
36 Johannah Johnson 47 Boarder Dressmaker Sweden
37 Joseph M. Gallagher 40 Head Barber Nebraska
38 Martha Gallagher 37 Wife — Minnesota
39 Joseph M. Gallagher 15 Son — Minnesota
40 Edward Gallagher 13 Son — Minnesota
41 Patrick J. Gallagher 10 Son — Minnesota
42 Catherine G. Gallagher 6 Daughter — Minnesota
43 Christine Hanson 50 Head Cook Sweden
44 Ernest Hanson 18 Son Machinist Minnesota
45 Helmer Hanson 17 Son Operator Minnesota
46 Carl Carlson 31 Head Machinist Sweden
47 Alma Carlson 31 Wife — Sweden
48 Milford Carlson 10 Son — Minnesota
49 Clarence Carlson 8 Son — Minnesota
50 Clarence Carlson 6 Son — Minnesota

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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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