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Nels Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Nels Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1859 Male Head Born: Norway Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameAnderson
Given NameNels
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age61
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorway
Year of Immigration1887
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceNorway
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
Occupationfinisher
IndustryBindery
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueNorwegian
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryNorway
Birthplace (normalized)norway
OccupationFinisher
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1859

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 Nels Age Birth yr
Harold Anderson Son — 16 ~1904
Marie Anderson Spouse — 50 ~1870
Ingrid Anderson Daughter — 23 ~1897
Arnold Anderson Son — 12 ~1908
Nels Anderson Head — 61 ~1859

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 42
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1858 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Neil A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1858
Year of Immigration 1887
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Ship Smith
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 47
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Nils
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Years Married 17
Year of Immigration 1887
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Finisher
Industry Book Bindery
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 61
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 5 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Nels
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Norway
Year of Immigration 1887
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation finisher
Industry Bindery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway

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Our Model Tree links Nels Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nels Anderson
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1154unit:0527)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rosa M. Dunn 29 — None Ireland
2 Kathleen M. Dunn 25 — Nurse Ireland
3 Lawrence Kearns 33 Head Supporter Ireland
4 Eugenia Kearns 31 wife None Scotland
5 Lawrence Kearns 5 son None New York
6 Raphael Kearns 25 brother Clerk Ireland
7 John H. Newton 40 Head Watchman England
8 Annie M. Newton 38 wife None England
9 Jessie I. Newton 20 daughter Stenographer New York
10 Annie M. Newton 17 daughter None New Jersey
11 Annie M. Henry 62 Aunt None England
12 Robert E. Newton 38 brother Mail Clerk Ireland
13 John F. Mccann 28 boarder Carpenter Ireland
14 Arthur L. Wilson 28 Head Clerk New Jersey
15 Edna R. Wilson 20 wife None New Jersey
16 Luke Lynch 60 Head Team Fitter New Jersey
17 Agnes Lynch 58 wife None West Virginia
18 Luke B. Lynch 20 son Rubber Cutter New York
19 Raymond Lynch 17 son Clerk New York
20 Adelaide Donohue 17 niece Operator New York
21 Charles Johnson 33 Head Laborer Sweden
22 Hilma Johnson 31 wife None Sweden
23 Florence Johnson 9 daughter None New York
24 Alfred Johnson 40 Head Foreman Norway
25 Olive Johnson 52 wife None Norway
26 Felix Hendersen 24 step-son Clerk Norway
27 William Hendersen 21 step-son Clerk Norway
28 Katherine Johnson 14 daughter None New York
29 Helen Johnson 12 daughter None New York
30 Fred D. Kemsner 31 Head Clerk Germany
31 Antonia Kemsner 30 wife None Norway
32 Thomas Herbert 38 Head Laborer New York
33 Catherine Herbert 36 wife None New York
34 James Herbert 10 son None New York
35 Margaret Herbert 11 daughter None New York
36 Thomas Herbert 8 son None New York
37 Paul Herbert 1 son None New York
38 Catherine Kelly 63 mother-in-law None New York
39 Andrew Roschmith 38 Head — New York
40 Caroline Roschmith 37 wife — New York
41 Andrew Roschmith 11 son None New York
42 George Roschmith 7 daughter None New York
43 William Roschmith 5 son None New York
44 Elizabeth Roschmith 4 daughter None New York
45 Catherine Roschmith 2 daughter None New York
46 Nels Anderson THIS PERSON 61 Head Finisher Norway
47 Marie Anderson 50 wife None Norway
48 Ingrid Anderson 23 daughter Lawbinder New York
49 Harold A. Anderson 16 son None New York
50 Arnold Anderson 12 son None New York

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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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