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Oscar Olson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Door, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Oscar Olson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Door, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cornelius & Amund — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDoor, Wisconsin
SurnameOlson
Given NameOscar
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
Father's BirthplaceNorway
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryHome Farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueNorwegian
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardNasewaupee Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Oscar Age Birth yr
Agnes Olson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Amund Olson Head — 57 ~1863
Katherine Olson Other — 44 ~1876
Oscar Olson Son — 23 ~1897
Amanda Olson Spouse — 55 ~1865

Census Appearances

1910
Door, Wisconsin
Son, age 14
Door, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Olsen
Given Name Oscar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1920
Door, Wisconsin
Son, age 23
Door, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Olson
Given Name Oscar
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Door, Wisconsin
Head, age 34
Door, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Olsen
Given Name Oscar
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 Olson across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Door, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cornelius Olsen (~0.92 confidence) and father Amund Olson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Olson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Olsen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cornelius Olsen
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Amund Olson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Olson
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Olsen
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Oscar Olson
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Agnes Olson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Door, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1983unit:0758)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Tessendorf 62 Head Farmer Holland
2 Delia Tessendorf 60 Wife — Wisconsin
3 Florence M Tessendorf 23 Daughter — Wisconsin
4 Leo J Tessendorf 21 Son Laborer Wisconsin
5 Robert W Tessendorf 15 Daughter — Wisconsin
6 Gustave C Ruth 31 Head Farmer Wisconsin
7 Minnie F Ruth 22 Wife — Wisconsin
8 Ernest Umnus 43 Head Farmer Wisconsin
9 Lydia M Umnus 41 Wife — Wisconsin
10 Esther Umnus 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
11 Sylvia Umnus 13 Daughter Student Wisconsin
12 Sidney Umnus 11 Son — Wisconsin
13 Willard Umnus 7 Son — Wisconsin
14 C Bart 25 Head — Wisconsin
15 Ruth Bart 25 Wife — Wisconsin
16 Joseph H Rousseau 72 Head Teamster Wisconsin
17 Bertha Rousseau 30 Wife — Wisconsin
18 Simon Rousseau 6 Son — Wisconsin
19 Esther Rousseau 4 Daughter — Wisconsin
20 Alvin Rousseau 3 Son — Wisconsin
21 Milton Rousseau 1 Son — Wisconsin
22 Louis Tessendorf 31 Head — Wisconsin
23 Mary Tessendorf 30 Wife Laborer Wisconsin
24 Leo Tessendorf 11 Son — Wisconsin
25 Lewis Tessendorf 10 Son — Wisconsin
26 Edward Tessendorf 1 Son — Wisconsin
27 Eugene Feline 35 Head Farmer Wisconsin
28 Alice Feline 33 Wife — Wisconsin
29 Emma Feline 11 Daughter — Wisconsin
30 Alvin Feline 4 Son — Wisconsin
31 Charles Bart 32 Head — Wisconsin
32 Alice Bart 27 Wife — Wisconsin
33 Adeline Bart 1 Daughter — Wisconsin
34 Gilbert Bart 77 Head Farmer Norway
35 Mary Bart 70 Wife — Norway
36 Gustav Bart 44 Son — Wisconsin
37 William Bart 42 Son Teamster Wisconsin
38 Emma Bart 39 Daughter Farm Laborer Wisconsin
39 Agnes Bart 37 Daughter — Wisconsin
40 Amund Olson 57 Head Farmer Norway
41 Amanda Olson 55 Wife — Norway
42 Oscar Olson THIS PERSON 23 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
43 Agnes Olson 20 Daughter Student Wisconsin
44 Katherine Olson 44 Sister — Norway
45 John Dahl 54 Head Farmer Norway
46 Anna Dahl 44 Wife — Wisconsin
47 Alice Dahl 14 Daughter — Wisconsin
48 August Tessendorf 64 Head — Wisconsin
49 Minnie Tessendorf 56 Sister — Wisconsin
50 William Tessendorf 50 Brother — Wisconsin

Pedigree Summary

Oscar + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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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