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Dorothy Myers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cambria, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Myers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cambria, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Dorothy M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| 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 | Reade Township |
| 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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Myers | Head | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Dorothy Myers | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Elmer Myers | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Roberta Myers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lettie Harpster | Other | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Margaret Myers | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 21
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Dorothy M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| 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 |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Other, age 30
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Dorotha M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Dorotha |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Myers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Myers
Spouse · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1547unit:0949)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Alice D Vanscyoc | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mahlon F Vanscyoc | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Margaret M Vanscyoc | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Clair W Vanscyoc | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Ruby M Vanscyoc | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James S Bathgate | 31 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Irene Bathgate | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Ladene M Bathgate | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Marjorie E Bathgate | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Elmer W Myers | 25 | Head | Miner | U.S. |
| 61 | Dorothy M Myers THIS PERSON | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Margaret E Myers | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Elmer R Myers | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Roberta M Myers | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Lettie M Harpster | 16 | Half-sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | George H Auffman | 38 | Head | Miner | U.S. |
| 67 | Irvon Auffman | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | James Auffman | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Alice A Auffman | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Violet C Curtis | 14 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Leona Curtis | 10 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Daniel H Walker | 52 | Head | Miner | U.S. |
| 73 | Elizabeth C Walker | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | John S Walker | 21 | Head | Miner | U.S. |
| 75 | Bessie A Walker | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Wilfred G Walker | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | John Walker | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Joseph M Lane | 36 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Eliza J Lane | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Melinda Lane | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Clyde B Lane | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Charles R Lane | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Mabel A Lane | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Violet M Lane | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Charles Angeli | 41 | Head | — | France |
| 86 | John L Buss | 54 | Head | Coal Miner | U.S. |
| 87 | Ella M Buss | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Kadelia C Buss | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Frances L Buss | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 90 | George M Buss | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Soll Hamilton | 29 | Head | Coal Miner | U.S. |
| 92 | Cora Hamilton | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Theodore C Hamilton | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Irene A Hamilton | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Hilda F Hamilton | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Clarence R Calvin | 26 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Mildred L Calvin | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Martin L Hamilton | 23 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Idella Hamilton | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Helen M Hamilton | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)