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Ralph Martin — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Hennepin, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Ralph Martin across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hennepin, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Peter — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHennepin, Minnesota
SurnameMartin
Given NameRalph W
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
Father's BirthplaceMinnesota
Mother's BirthplaceMinnesota
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryRail-road
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardMinneapolis City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 Ralph Age Birth yr
Peter Martin Head — 51 ~1869
Eva Martin Daughter — 12 ~1908
Margaret Martin Spouse — 45 ~1875
Harry Martin Son — 23 ~1897
Ralph Martin Son — 21 ~1899

Census Appearances

1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 11
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Ralph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 21
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Ralph W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Machinist
Industry Rail-road
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 33
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marten
Given Name Ralph A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Machinist
Industry Boiler Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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 Ralph Martin across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hennepin, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Martin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Martin
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Martin
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Martin
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Martin
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph Martin
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Harry Martin
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Martin
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Hennepin, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu837unit:0032)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mary J Walker 57 Wife — Kentucky
52 Margaret M Walker 26 Daughter — Minnesota
53 Joshua H Walker 19 Son — Minnesota
54 Grace L Walker 2 Daughter — Minnesota
55 Arnold S Anderson 28 Head Sales-Man Minnesota
56 Myrtle Anderson 24 Wife — Minnesota
57 Arnold S Anderson 1 Son — Minnesota
58 Herbert J Wheeler 47 Head Machinist Wisconsin
59 Anna M Wheeler 46 Wife — Michigan
60 Crystal L Wheeler 22 Daughter — Minnesota
61 Arvin B Wheeler 17 Son — Minnesota
62 Erick A H Boquist 28 Head Doctor Minnesota
63 Mary E Boquist 23 Wife — Pennsylvania
64 Charles E Davis 34 Head Sales-Man Illinois
65 Edith I Davis 32 Wife — Minnesota
66 Virginia E Davis 1 Daughter — Minnesota
67 Eva L Cederberg 25 Head — Sweden
68 George H Smith 40 Head Brakie England
69 Ethel T Smith 40 Wife — England
70 Gideon C Carlson 33 Head Freight Agent Michigan
71 Edith H Carlson 31 Wife — Minnesota
72 Maynette E Carlson 4 Daughter — Minnesota
73 Robert C Carlson 1 Son — Minnesota
74 Peter S Martin 51 Head Teamster Minnesota
75 Margaret Martin 45 Wife — Minnesota
76 Harry J Martin 23 Son Brake-Man Minnesota
77 Ralph W Martin THIS PERSON 21 Son Machinist Minnesota
78 Eva A Martin 12 Daughter — Minnesota
79 Otto F Lundquist 56 Head Carpenter Sweden
80 Emma C Lundquist 51 Wife — Sweden
81 Janet R Lundquist 23 Daughter Stenographer Minnesota
82 Melania M Lundquist 16 Daughter — Minnesota
83 John E Malthouse 64 Head Engineer Wisconsin
84 Margaret R Malthouse 54 Wife — Wisconsin
85 Harry E Malthouse 29 Son Manager Minnesota
86 Clarence G Malthouse 27 Son Book Keeper Minnesota
87 William H Donahue 33 Head Superintendent Minnesota
88 Edna E Donahue 31 Wife — Minnesota
89 Donald H Donahue 6 Son — Minnesota
90 Edna M Donahue 3 Daughter — Minnesota
91 Eloise Eklund 18 Boarder Book Keeper Minnesota
92 Uno Carlson 53 Head Proprietor Sweden
93 Ida C Carlson 48 Wife — Sweden
94 Mildred Carlson 20 Daughter Stenographer Minnesota
95 Vassel C Sholgren 29 Nephew Asst Cashier Minnesota
96 N Gust Nelson 64 Head Carpenter Sweden
97 Esther Nelson 54 Wife — Sweden
98 Paul W Seelert 57 Head Machinist East Prussia
99 Gertrude A Seelert 31 Son — East Prussia
100 William F Seelert 30 Son Machinist Rhine

Pedigree Summary

Ralph + 2 siblings
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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