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Roy Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Roy Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henry, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Carrie — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henry, Illinois |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Oxford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Anderson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Roy Anderson | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Anna Anderson | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henry, Illinois
Son, age 9
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Roy E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Henry, Illinois
Son, age 17
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | at home |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Henry, Illinois
Head, age 28
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Roy Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henry, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Anderson
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Anderson
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Roy Anderson
Head · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Henry, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Henry, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu371unit:1016)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Percy Brun | 21 | Hired man | Laborer | Illinois |
| 52 | Guy Wilson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 53 | Florence Wilson | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Eleanor Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Horace Willis | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 56 | Fanny Willis | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Roy Willis | 24 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Annie M Clay | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Sweden |
| 59 | Ada William | 55 | Nurse | Nurse | Illinois |
| 60 | Albert J Swanson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 61 | Grace V Swanson | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Maxine Swanson | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Florence Munson | 13 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 64 | William H Welch | 54 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 65 | Mary Welch | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Gertrude Welch | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | William Jr Welch | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | James W Helch | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 69 | Margaret Helch | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Gertrude Helch | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Margaret Helch | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | James J Tank | 52 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 73 | Maggie Tank | 42 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 74 | Myrtle Tank | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Venesza Tank | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Freeland Rutledge | 30 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 77 | Mina Rutledge | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Marjorie Rutledge | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Mildred Rutledge | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | George Bland | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 81 | Mina Bland | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Harold Bland | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Kenneth Bland | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Helen Bland | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Roy Anderson THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 86 | Anna Anderson | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Kathryn Anderson | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Albert Munson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 89 | Ida Munson | 70 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 90 | Ellis Kirk | 26 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 91 | Winona Kirk | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Martha Kirk | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Bobby Kirk | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | William Cassell | 50 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 95 | Effie Cassell | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Charles Cassell | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Daisy Cassell | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Violet Cassell | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Walter Cassell | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Edward Cassell | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Roy
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)