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Charles Mayer — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lewis, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Charles Mayer across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lewis, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lewis, Kentucky |
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | Charles F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Burtonville Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Mayer | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Bernice Mayer | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Charles Mayer | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Bessie Mayer | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lydia Mayer | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Rose Mayer | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Jesse Mayer | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Alfreda Mayer | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lewis, Kentucky
Head, age 43
Lewis, Kentucky · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mayer |
| Given Name | Charles F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Lewis, Kentucky
Head, age 53
Lewis, Kentucky · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 67 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Charles Mayer across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Lewis, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Mayer
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Lewis, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Lewis, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu586unit:0557)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edna M | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Lella B | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Hellen G | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Robert N Pollitt | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Maren E Pollitt | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Nimrod Benson | 36 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Philip P Stamm | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Jennie L Stamm | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | August G Stamm | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Charles F Mayer THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Lydia Mayer | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Bernice P Mayer | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Marie B Mayer | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Rose L Mayer | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Jesse R Mayer | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Bessie F Mayer | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Alfreda Mayer | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Herbert Lee | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Heba Lee | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Angie R Lee | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | John M Lykins | 59 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Fanny Lykins | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Shelley M Lykins | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Thomas S Lykins | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | George W Lykins | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Rutherford B Pollitt | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Lulu B Pollitt | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Bernard H Pollitt | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Albert E Pollitt | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Russell R Pollitt | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Ulyssis G White | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Rosa E White | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Cecil E White | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Leo H White | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Howard G Benson | 13 | Step-son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Martin Mayer | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Germany |
| 37 | Marion Meadows | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Effie A Meadows | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Archie B Meadows | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Edna M Meadows | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Ritta M Meadows | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Harry L Meadows | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Howard R Meadows | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Thomas B Rigdon | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Cleafie Rigdon | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Lillian M Rigdon | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Allen F Rigdon | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Stanley F Rigdon | 11 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Riley A Luman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Armilda J Luman | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)