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Bertha Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Taylor across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Lansdale Borough Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Rogers | Other | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Eleanor Taylor | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Bertha Taylor | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Alfred Taylor | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Walter Taylor | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 24
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 33
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 42
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Bertha Taylor across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Taylor
Spouse · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1605unit:0235)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Walter S. Taylor | 46 | Head | Signalman | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Bertha Taylor THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Alfred S. Taylor | 22 | Son | Baggage Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Eleanor D. Taylor | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William C. Rogers | 7 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Paul Goodoff | 42 | Head | Moulder | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Susie Goodoff | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Simon Goodoff | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Paul Goodoff | 15 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Charles Goodoff | 13 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Frederick Goodoff | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Emma Goodoff | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Helen Goodoff | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Pauline Goodoff | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | John Goodoff | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Pearl Goodoff | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary Dattra | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | W. Quigley N. Douglas | 33 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mary H. Douglas | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Helen V. Douglas | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Morris Douglas | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Dorothy Douglas | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Charles W. Boorse | 26 | Head | Polisher | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Minnie Boorse | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Paul Boorse | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Dorothy Boorse | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Marion Boorse | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Elon S. Badman | 28 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Florence Badman | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Clyde D. Badman | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Stewart Badman | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | William B. Schmable | 34 | Head | Moulder | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Helen B. Schmable | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 84 | Howard C. Schmable | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Elizabeth W. Schmable | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Abraham Schmable | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | William B. Jr. Schmable | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Howard L. Beck | 32 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Eloise Beck | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Sara L. Beck | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Mildred C. Beck | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Harold L. Beck | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Edward G. Beck | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Edna R. Beck | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Beatrice Beck | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Sallie Bishop | 56 | Head | Tailor | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Robert Bishop | 19 | Son | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Mildred Bishop | 17 | Daughter | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Charles Bishop | 15 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Harvey S. Moll | 23 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
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)