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Oscar Anderson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Oscar Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & August — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameAnderson
Given NameOscar
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceSweden
Mother's BirthplaceSweden
Additional Details
OccupationShoes
IndustryFactory
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationShoes
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year~1897

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
Alice Anderson Daughter — 27 ~1893
Charles Anderson Head — 61 ~1859
Mary Anderson Other — 66 ~1854
Oscar Anderson Son — 23 ~1897
Charles Anderson Son — 30 ~1890
Anna Anderson Spouse — 53 ~1867

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 3
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Oscar E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Oscar W.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 23
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Oscar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Shoes
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father August Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Johanna Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Anderson (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Charles Anderson
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
August Anderson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Anderson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Johanna Anderson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Anderson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Oscar Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Sibling
Charles Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1163unit:0012)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles Higgins 46 Head Manager New York
2 Mary Higgins 46 Wife — New York
3 George Higgins 38 Head Engineer Maryland
4 Alice Higgins 32 Wife — Canada
5 Dorothy Higgins 11 Daughter — New York
6 Marion Higgins 10 Daughter — New York
7 Susan Higgins 35 Servant Servant West Indies
8 Charles Peters 66 Head — Germany
9 Mary Peters 61 Wife — Germany
10 Grace Peters 36 Daughter — New York
11 James Smith 59 Head Inspector New York
12 Alice Smith 40 Wife — England
13 James Smith 19 Son Clerk New York
14 Joseph Cunningham 30 Head Accountant Pennsylvania
15 Mary Cunningham 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
16 Robert Cunningham 1 Son — Pennsylvania
17 James Smith 33 Head Laundry New York
18 Edna Smith 27 Wife Machinist New York
19 Eileen Smith 1 Daughter — Maryland
20 Annie Smith 70 Mother — Ireland
21 Patrick Smith 44 Head Cleaning Ireland
22 Alice Smith 44 Wife — Ireland
23 Patrick Smith 21 Son Bookkeeper New York
24 John Smith 18 Son Clerk New York
25 Alice Smith 15 Daughter — New York
26 Mary Smith 12 Daughter — New York
27 James Smith 10 Son — New York
28 Thomas Smith 7 Son — New York
29 Luke Smith 5 Son — New York
30 Joseph Smith 3 Son — New York
31 Robert Smith 1 Son — New York
32 Charles Anderson 61 Head Engineer Sweden
33 Anna Anderson 53 Wife — Sweden
34 Charles Anderson 30 Son Inspector New York
35 Alice Anderson 27 Daughter — New York
36 Oscar Anderson THIS PERSON 23 Son Shoes New York
37 Mary Anderson 66 Mother — Sweden
38 James Lynch 40 Head Clerk New York
39 Alice Lynch 34 Wife — Ireland
40 Alice Lynch 12 Daughter — New York
41 Mary Lynch 10 Daughter — New York
42 James Lynch 8 Son — New York
43 Robert Lynch 6 Son — New York
44 John Lynch 4 Son — New York
45 Thomas Lynch 2 Son — New York
46 Joseph Lynch 1 Son — New York
47 Luke Lynch 1 Son — New York
48 Patrick Lynch 1 Son — New York
49 Alice Lynch 1 Daughter — New York
50 Mary Lynch 1 Daughter — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Oscar + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.86
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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