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Walter Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Walter Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & J — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Penn Rail Road Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Derry Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Anderson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Nellie Anderson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Victor Anderson | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Edward Anderson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Clarence Anderson | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Russell Anderson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Earl Anderson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Charles Anderson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Walter Anderson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| James Anderson | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Gella Anderson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Walter L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 11 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Penn Rail Road Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Walter Anderson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father J Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Victor Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gella Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Anderson
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Anderson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Victor Anderson
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Anderson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gella Anderson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Nellie Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Anderson
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 — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1662unit:0952)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Regina M | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Ethel F | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Vincent Destefano | 42 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 54 | Annie Destefano | 41 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 55 | James Destefano | 16 | Son | — | Italy |
| 56 | Bessie Destefano | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Virginia Destefano | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Joseph Destefano | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Victoria Destefano | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Victor E Anderson | 49 | Head | Conductor | Sweden |
| 61 | Gella Anderson | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | James Anderson | 24 | Son | Steel Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Clarence M Anderson | 22 | Son | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Nellie Anderson | 21 | Daughter | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Walter Anderson THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Charles Anderson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Russell Anderson | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Earl Anderson | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Edward Anderson | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Tony Oliver | 36 | Head | Machinist | Italy |
| 72 | Christina Oliver | 27 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 73 | Francis Oliver | 10 | Son | — | Italy |
| 74 | Alice Oliver | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Annie Oliver | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Orlando Oliver | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Dominic Oliver | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Margaret Oliver | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Leo Yacobucci | 40 | Head | Hostler | Italy |
| 80 | Adeline Yacobucci | 33 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 81 | Adam Yacobucci | 12 | Son | — | Italy |
| 82 | Guido Yacobucci | 10 | Son | — | Italy |
| 83 | Mary Yacobucci | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Eugene Yacobucci | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Josephine Yacobucci | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Felice Pucci | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Italy |
| 87 | Eldora Pucci | 26 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 88 | Elena Pucci | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Joseph Pucci | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Johanna Fioletti | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 91 | Jack Sens | 38 | Head | Pipe Line Helper | Italy |
| 92 | Magdalene Sens | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 93 | Anthony Sens | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Joseph Sens | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Emma Sens | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Enid Sens | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Andrew Kobetalena | 29 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 98 | Flora Kobetalena | 22 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 99 | William Kobetalena | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Andrew Marguett | 58 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)