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Walter Anderson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Walter Anderson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Rebecca — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Walter B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Anderson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| James Anderson | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Harvey Anderson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Walter Anderson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Emory Anderson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Rebecca Anderson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 2
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Walter B |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 12
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Walter B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 21
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | Walter B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Anderson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Anderson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Anderson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Anderson
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Anderson
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Virginia
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Sibling
Emory Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frankie Anderson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Henrico, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1910unit:0218)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Janie N. Marks | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Herbert C. Marks | 30 | Son in law | Aid Maker | North Carolina |
| 53 | John P. Woodall | 19 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 54 | Edwin L. Woodall | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Millard K. Woodall | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Jessie B. Walls | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 57 | Nona E. Walls | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Ada Brooks | 39 | Head | Forelady | Virginia |
| 59 | Octavia Brooks | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| 60 | Winifred Brooks | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| 61 | Walter Bowen | 42 | Head | — | England |
| 62 | Katie C. Bowen | 42 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 63 | Ruth G. Bowen | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Irene D. Bowen | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | George T. Stewart | 50 | Head | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 66 | Sallie R. Stewart | 45 | Wife | Molder | Virginia |
| 67 | Herbert F. Stewart | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | George E. Stewart | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Mabel L. Stewart | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | James W. Smith | 37 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 71 | Mary H. Smith | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | James W. Smith | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Charles E. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Mary E. Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Myrtle B. Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Margaret E. Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Martha W. Mann | 73 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 78 | William B. Tyler | 68 | Head | Minister | Virginia |
| 79 | Mary E. Tyler | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Mary L. Tyler | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 81 | Carroll Tyler | 19 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 82 | Lucile O. Sharp | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 83 | James A. Anderson | 53 | Head | Commercial Traveler | West Virginia |
| 84 | Rebecca B. Anderson | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Walter B. Anderson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Harvey W. Anderson | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Frankie A. Anderson | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Emory H. Anderson | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | William J. Abrahams | 56 | Head | Harness Maker | North Carolina |
| 90 | Meda C. Abrahams | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Celia M. Abrahams | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Conway H. Pendleton | 30 | Head | Steam Fitter | Virginia |
| 93 | Mary E. Pendleton | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Gordon E. Pendleton | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Margaret D. Pendleton | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Hubert H. George | 33 | Head | Engineer | Ohio |
| 97 | Mabel C. George | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Hubert M. George | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Hubert H. George | 42 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Virginia |
| 100 | Wife George | 42 | — | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 3 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)