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Nels Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dane, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Nels Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dane, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: Norway
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dane, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Nels R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1874 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1881 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Stoughton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nels | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Anderson | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Edna Anderson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Nels Anderson | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Dane, Wisconsin
Head, age 46
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1854 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Nathanias |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Year of Immigration | 1879 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1910
Dane, Wisconsin
Head, age 55
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Nels N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1920
Dane, Wisconsin
Head, age 64
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1856 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Nels R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1874 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Year of Naturalization | 1881 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Nels Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dane, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nels Anderson
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · Wisconsin
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1920 US Federal Census — Dane, Wisconsin
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Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1982unit:0401)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Mallon | 37 | Head | Wood Worker | Indiana |
| 2 | Margaret Mallon | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Catherine Mallon | 20 | Daughter | Instructor | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ruth Mallon | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Erma Mallon | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Olin Reinstad | 35 | Head | Clergyman | Norway |
| 7 | Amanda Reinstad | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Beatrice Reinstad | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Fridatof Reinstad | 65 | Mother in law | — | Norway |
| 10 | Oscar Quenton | 76 | Head | — | Norway |
| 11 | Henry Nelson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Jennie Nelson | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Beatrice Nelson | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Helen Nelson | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Lester Nelson | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Elias Oftedal | 75 | Head | — | Norway |
| 17 | Sante Oftedal | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Norway |
| 18 | Matilda Gunderson | 61 | Lodger | Practical Nurse | Wisconsin |
| 19 | John H Lee | 71 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 20 | Abraham Severson | 42 | Head | Special Agent | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Ingeborg Severson | 41 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 22 | Gladys Severson | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Mildred Severson | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Louis J Johnson | 55 | Head | Painter | Denmark |
| 25 | Susie Johnson | 49 | Wife | Dressmaker | Denmark |
| 26 | Nels R Anderson THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | — | Norway |
| 27 | Isabel Anderson | 64 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 28 | Edna Anderson | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Ione Overland | 59 | Head | — | Norway |
| 30 | Edward M Overland | 23 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Oscar S Overland | 18 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Berit Linaas | 69 | Head | — | Norway |
| 33 | Betsy Salveson | 74 | Head | — | Norway |
| 34 | Carl Gunderson | 26 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Maud Gunderson | 22 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Earl Gunderson | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Tom Jenson | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 38 | Bergette Jenson | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Norway |
| 39 | Olaf Jenson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Ina Jenson | 19 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 41 | Mae Jenson | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Mattie Oftedal | 83 | Mother in law | — | Norway |
| 43 | Arthur Hanson | 29 | Head | Box Packer | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Helen Hanson | 30 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Hazel Hanson | 3 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Robert Hanson | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Ole Martin Urbun | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Norway |
| 48 | John Johnson | 44 | Head | Painter | Norway |
| 49 | Clara Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Lawrence Johnson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
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)