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Oscar Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · San Francisco, California

Our Model Tree links this Oscar Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in San Francisco, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Andrew — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: California Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSan Francisco, California
SurnameAnderson
Given NameOscar
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryOil Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationClerk
Township / WardSan Francisco
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Oscar Age Birth yr
Amy Anderson Daughter — 17 ~1903
Charles Anderson Head — 58 ~1862
Charles Bradley Other — 40 ~1880
Oscar Anderson Son — 20 ~1900
Lucy Anderson Spouse — 51 ~1869
Bessie Bradley Spouse — 39 ~1881

Census Appearances

1900
San Francisco, …
Son, age 1
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Oscar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1910
San Francisco, …
Son, age 12
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Oscar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1920
San Francisco, …
Son, age 20
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Oscar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Clerk
Industry Oil Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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 Oscar Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in San Francisco, California, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christina Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Bradley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Anderson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Anderson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Anderson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christina Anderson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Anderson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Anderson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Bradley
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Oscar Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · California
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Sibling
Amy Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — San Francisco, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu142unit:0301)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edward Mangan 30 Head — Texas
2 Mary Mangan 28 Wife — California
3 Eleanor Mangan 3 Daughter — California
4 William Fast 35 Head Painter Germany
5 Lena Fast 29 Wife — New York
6 Lena Fast 11 Daughter — California
7 Herman Fast 5 Son — California
8 Charles Etheridge 54 Head Janitor England
9 Elizabeth Etheridge 42 Wife — Germany
10 Henry Etheridge 15 Son — California
11 Robert Etheridge 12 Son — California
12 Evelyn Fish 20 Step-daughter Operator California
13 Alice Fish 18 Step-daughter — California
14 Charles Fish 16 Step-son — California
15 George Fish 13 Step-son — California
16 Charles Anderson 58 Head Brick Layer Sweden
17 Lucy Anderson 51 Wife — Sweden
18 Oscar Anderson THIS PERSON 20 Son Clerk California
19 Amy Anderson 17 Daughter Stenographer California
20 Charles Bradley 40 Boarder Salesman Missouri
21 Bessie Bradley 39 Wife — Wisconsin
22 Rudolph Faust 48 Head Salesman California
23 Emma Faust 35 Wife — California
24 Thelma Faust 15 Daughter — California
25 Lillian Faust 13 Daughter — California
26 George Innes 74 Head — Scotland
27 Isabelle Innes 64 Wife — Scotland
28 James Franken 50 Head — California
29 Lillian Franken 47 Wife — England
30 Elyrod Cordray 29 Head Tile Setter Missouri
31 Edna M Cordray 29 Wife — California
32 Marjorie Cordray 4 Daughter — California
33 Louis Zetner 42 Head Driver Munich
34 Mary Zetner 35 Wife — California
35 Beverly Zetner 4 Daughter — California
36 Pearl Zetner 3 Daughter — California
37 Louis Zetner 1 Son — California
38 Herbert Zetner 0 Son — California
39 Theresa Avrott 50 Aunt — California
40 Louis Kaffie 35 Head Clerk Russia
41 Ida Kaffie 35 Wife — South Dakota
42 George Dobberke 47 Head Machinist Berlin
43 Pauline Dobberke 49 Wife Laundress Switzerland
44 Joseph Pitschman 40 Head Driller Pilsen
45 Stella Pitschman 40 Wife — Hanover
46 William Kelly 32 Head House Smith California
47 Lena Kelly 28 Wife — California
48 Vivian Kelly 12 Daughter — California
49 Marion Kelly 11 Daughter — California
50 Richard Kelly 8 Son — California

Pedigree Summary

Oscar + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 7 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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