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Emma Meyer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dupage, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Emma Meyer across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dupage, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDupage, Illinois
SurnameMeyer
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardWestmont Village
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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
William Zimmer Son — 18 ~1902
Lillian Zimmer Daughter — 9 ~1911
William Zimmer Head — 46 ~1874
Henry Zimmer Son — 15 ~1905
Emma Meyer Daughter — 21 ~1899
Albert Meyer Son — 20 ~1900
Mildred Zimmer Daughter — 5 ~1915
Charles Zimmer Son — 11 ~1909
Lillian Zimmer Spouse — 45 ~1875

Census Appearances

1910
Dupage, Illinois
Daughter, age 12
Dupage, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyer
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Dupage, Illinois
Daughter, age 21
Dupage, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
Surname Meyer
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Emma Meyer across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Dupage, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Meyer
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Illinois
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Sibling
Albert Meyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Zimmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Zimmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Zimmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Zimmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Zimmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Dupage, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu365unit:0725)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 William Wickman 72 Head — Illinois
52 Anna L Wickman 75 Wife — Illinois
53 Lydia Wickman 45 Daughter — Illinois
54 Frank Tucker 51 Head Agent Illinois
55 Mary H Tucker 48 Wife — Illinois
56 Mary H Tucker 18 Daughter — Illinois
57 William E Wickman 37 Head Salesman Illinois
58 Alice E Wickman 37 Wife — Illinois
59 Alice E Wickman 10 Daughter — Illinois
60 Gladys Wickman 6 Daughter — Illinois
61 Thomas Gill 47 Head — Illinois
62 Katherine Gill 45 Wife Saleswoman Illinois
63 Arthur Gill 21 Son Office Clerk Illinois
64 Ruth Gill 18 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
65 Dorothy Gill 16 Daughter — Illinois
66 William Zimmer 46 Head — Illinois
67 Lillian Zimmer 45 Wife — Illinois
68 William Zimmer 18 Son Office Clerk Illinois
69 Henry Zimmer 15 Son Office Clerk Illinois
70 Charles Zimmer 11 Son — Illinois
71 Lillian Zimmer 9 Daughter — Illinois
72 Mildred Zimmer 5 Daughter — Illinois
73 Emma Meyer THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Illinois
74 Albert Meyer 20 Son Office Clerk Illinois
75 Harvey Brown 51 Head Office Clerk Illinois
76 Mary Brown 51 Wife — Illinois
77 Harvey Brown 22 Son — Illinois
78 Lester Brown 19 Son Office Clerk Illinois
79 Harold Brown 17 Son Office Clerk Illinois
80 Alice Brown 15 Daughter — Illinois
81 Dorothy Brown 12 Daughter — Illinois
82 William Tucker 54 Head Agent Illinois
83 Anna Tucker 54 Wife — Illinois
84 William Tucker 24 Son — Illinois
85 Lillian Tucker 22 Daughter — Illinois
86 Alice Tucker 19 Daughter — Illinois
87 George Dunn 48 Head Conductor Canada
88 Alice Dunn 48 Wife — New York
89 George Dunn 18 Son — Illinois
90 Ruth Dunn 16 Daughter — Illinois
91 Alice Dunn 14 Daughter — Illinois
92 Raymond Dunn 12 Son — Illinois
93 Henry Wall 37 Head Switchman Vermont
94 Alice Wall 36 Wife — Illinois
95 Henry Wall 11 Son — Illinois
96 Joseph Wiese 51 Head Sales Clerk Holland
97 Anna Wiese 51 Wife Dressmaker Illinois
98 Arthur Wiese 22 Son — Illinois
99 Gladys Wiese 17 Daughter — Illinois
100 Edward Frey 34 Head Secretary 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)

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