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Charles Zimmerman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Charles Zimmerman across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Illinois |
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Retail |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Village Of Fillmore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Zimmerman | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Elda Zimmerman | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Charles Zimmerman | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Arthur Zimmerman | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Vera Zimmerman | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Illinois
Head, age 37
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | General store |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Montgomery, Illinois
Head, age 46
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Retail |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Montgomery, Illinois
Head, age 57
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmermann |
| Given Name | Chas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | General Mdse |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | O |
| Radio Set | 3500 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Zimmerman across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Zimmerman
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu394unit:0029)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura Morrison | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Walter Morrison | 16 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | Lawrence Morrison | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Frank Morrison | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Emily Morrison | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Mary Morrison | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Harry Kidwell | 32 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Kansas |
| 8 | Clara Kidwell | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Vance Kidwell | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Edward Keys | 35 | Head | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 11 | Bonnie Keys | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Marguerite Keys | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Henry Schmidt | 58 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Caroline Schmidt | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Charles Zimmerman THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
| 16 | Carrie Zimmerman | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Elda Zimmerman | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Arthur Zimmerman | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Vera Zimmerman | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Edward Rademaker | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 21 | Viola Rademaker | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Helen Rademaker | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Esther Rademaker | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | William Kellogg | 54 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 25 | Clara Kellogg | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Martin Virden | 39 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 27 | Maud Virden | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | James Virden | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Felix Bench | 54 | Head | — | Switzerland |
| 30 | Louisa Bench | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | John Bench | 29 | Son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 32 | Viola Bench | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Emma Bench | 1 | Grandchild | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Adolph Eulshoff | 29 | Roomer | Machinist | Germany |
| 35 | Isaac Hubbard | 41 | Head | Doctor | Illinois |
| 36 | Edna Hubbard | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Keefer Hubbard | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Albert Hubbard | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Otto Zimmerman | 28 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 40 | Minnie Zimmerman | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Josephine Zimmerman | 2 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 42 | Pauline Zimmerman | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Enoch Foster | 62 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Linnie Foster | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Emma Adams | 51 | Sister | Postal Clerk | Illinois |
| 46 | Eugene Adams | 9 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Josiah Mcneil | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Martha Mcneil | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Ethel Mcneil | 21 | Granddaughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 50 | Henry Zimmerman | 49 | Head | Merchant | Illinois |
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)