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Ruth Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ramsey, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herman & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ramsey, Minnesota |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Railroad office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Anderson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Agnes Anderson | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Selma Anderson | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Carl Anderson | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Theodore Anderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Elmer Anderson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Clarence Anderson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Caroline Anderson | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ramsey, Minnesota
Daughter, age 6
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ruth A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1910
Ramsey, Minnesota
Daughter, age 15
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Daughter, age 26
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Railroad office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | 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.
Our Model Tree links Ruth Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ramsey, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herman Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herman Anderson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Anderson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Anderson
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Anderson
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Anderson
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Anderson
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Anderson
Daughter · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Agnes Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Selma Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 33
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 — Ramsey, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Ramsey, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu852unit:0432)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Francis A Landy | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Ralph G Landy | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Edward Palmquist | 41 | Head | Painter | Sweden |
| 54 | Sophia H Palmquist | 30 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 55 | Andrew R Palmquist | 13 | Son | — | Sweden |
| 56 | Helga M Palmquist | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Gustave Erickson | 61 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 58 | Minna Erickson | 30 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Minnesota |
| 59 | Esther Lindgren | 29 | Head | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 60 | Edith G Lindgren | 24 | Sister | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 61 | Carl W Lindgren | 18 | Brother | Driver | Minnesota |
| 62 | Ida Johnson | 63 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 63 | Oscar B Johnson | 32 | Son | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 64 | Oscar Anderson | 34 | Head | Machine Hand | Minnesota |
| 65 | Agnes W Anderson | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Nathan A Anderson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Charles J Dahlquist | 54 | Head | Mason | Sweden |
| 68 | Minna C Dahlquist | 49 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 69 | Henry C Dahlquist | 28 | Son | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 70 | Edwin A Dahlquist | 20 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 71 | Emil R Dahlquist | 18 | Son | Apprentice | Minnesota |
| 72 | Elsa C Dahlquist | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Walter M Dahlquist | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Agusta Nelson | 63 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 75 | Minnie Nelson | 55 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 76 | Signe Nelson | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 77 | Carl Anderson | 61 | Head | Contractor | Sweden |
| 78 | Caroline Anderson | 59 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 79 | Selma Anderson | 33 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Agnes Anderson | 32 | Daughter | Operator | Minnesota |
| 81 | Ruth Anderson THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 82 | Clarence Anderson | 21 | Son | Auditor | Minnesota |
| 83 | Elmer Anderson | 19 | Son | Apprentice | Minnesota |
| 84 | Theodore Anderson | 17 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 85 | August Wallin | 60 | Head | Building Inspector | Sweden |
| 86 | Anna S Wallin | 50 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 87 | Elwood Wallin | 26 | Son | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 88 | Ethel Wallin | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 89 | August Johnson | 65 | Head | Wagon Driver | Sweden |
| 90 | Ellen Johnson | 67 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 91 | John G Johnson | 35 | Son | Civil Engineer | Sweden |
| 92 | Roy G Johnson | 20 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 93 | John W Nordstrom | 58 | Head | Basket Maker | Sweden |
| 94 | Hilda Nordstrom | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 95 | Willie W Nordstrom | 30 | Son | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 96 | Arthur H Nordstrom | 23 | Son | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 97 | Esther Nordstrom | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 98 | John N Anderson | 25 | Head | Machinist | Minnesota |
| 99 | Barbara A Anderson | 24 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 100 | Harold W Anderson | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)