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Richard Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Teresa — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Richard C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Jewelry shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Anderson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Alice Caron | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Thomas Anderson | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Alden Caron | Other | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Richard Anderson | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Theresa Anderson | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 10
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Richard O. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 20
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Richard C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | B. S. Factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 30
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Richard C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Jewelry shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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.
Our Model Tree links Richard Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Teresa Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Anderson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Teresa Anderson
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Florence Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Caron
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1677unit:1010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James F. Dower | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Walter D. Abbott | 42 | Head | Silversmith | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Bertha B. Abbott | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Isabel F. Abbott | 19 | Daughter | Stock Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Sarah A. Baldwin | 68 | Mother-in-law | Soldierer | Rhode Island |
| 6 | George S. Parks | 38 | Head | Repairer | New Brunswick |
| 7 | Dorothy W. Parks | 6 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Nina G. Parks | 5 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 9 | George S. Jr. Parks | 2 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Mary R. Parks | 26 | Sister | Bookkeeper | New Brunswick |
| 11 | William W. Bullock | 55 | Head | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Mary E. Bullock | 53 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Mary G. Bullock | 26 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Hill Bertha A. Bullock | 29 | Daughter | Engine Turning | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Thomas R. Anderson | 60 | Head | — | England |
| 16 | Theresa Anderson | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Richard C. Anderson THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Alice A. Caron | 24 | Daughter | Billing Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Alden R. Caron | 2 | Grandson | None | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Florence C. Anderson | 23 | Daughter | Billing Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 21 | George W. Kitchen | 37 | Head | Estimator | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Alice Kitchen | 33 | Wife | None | Maine |
| 23 | Henry S. Dakin | 76 | Father-in-law | None (Sick) | Maine |
| 24 | Russell L. Sisson | 26 | Head | Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Dorothy P. Sisson | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Dorothy P. Sisson | 3 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Helen G. Sisson | 2 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Russell L. Jr. Sisson | 1 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Lucie A. Sisson | 0 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Ella J. Springer | 69 | Head | None | Rhode Island |
| 31 | George L. Harkelton | 54 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Janet M. Harkelton | 49 | Wife | Compositor | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Fannie M. Kilburn | 74 | Mother-in-law | None | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Joseph Colburn | 68 | Boarder | Painter | New Hampshire |
| 35 | Thomas Redfern | 56 | Head | Express Agent | England |
| 36 | Margaret Redfern | 52 | Wife | None | England |
| 37 | Edith Redfern | 34 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Florence Redfern | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 39 | Lillian Redfern | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Thomas Jr. Redfern | 23 | Son | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Arthur E. Redfern | 21 | Son | Student | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Eugene M. Wight | 62 | Head | Steward | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Mary L. Wight | 52 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Hulda H. Wight | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Dorothy A. Wight | 13 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Mary E. Wight | 44 | Niece | Repairer | Rhode Island |
| 47 | George W. Smith | 42 | Head | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Elizabeth Smith | 46 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 49 | Lena Mcdougall | 36 | Sister-in-law | Colorer | Scotland |
| 50 | Joseph A. Hall | 47 | Boarder | Clerk | Massachusetts |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Richard + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)