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Fred Hoffman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York
Our Model Tree links this Fred Hoffman across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Erie, New York |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Fred L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | Gen Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hoffman | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Susan Crawford | Other | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Lillie Heade | Other | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Franklin Hoffman | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Agnes Hoffman | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Fred Hoffman | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Erie, New …
Head, age 29
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Frederick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Erie, New …
Head, age 38
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Fredrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Stationary Fireman |
| Industry | Oil Co |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Erie, New …
Head, age 46
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Fred L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | Gen Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Hoffman
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Erie, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Erie, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1108unit:0075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Catherine E Hathaway | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Grace L Hathaway | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Edna Beth L Hathaway | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Helen L Hathaway | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Fred L Hoffman THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Physician | New York |
| 56 | Agnes L Hoffman | 45 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 57 | Franklin L Hoffman | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Fred L Jr Hoffman | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Susan Crawford | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada |
| 60 | Lillie A Heade | 21 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
| 61 | James B Mason | 52 | Head | Pharmacist | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Nellie S Mason | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | Scott Mason | 21 | Son | Appraiser | New York |
| 64 | Margit L Mason | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | George W Mccoppen | 53 | Head | Advertising | Canada |
| 66 | Florence Mccoppen | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Catherine Kirsten | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 68 | Frank A Hoy | 47 | Head | Tailor | Canada |
| 69 | Maude L Hoy | 40 | Wife | Office Clerk | England |
| 70 | Maude F Hoy | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Maurice J Hoy | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | Edward Dietz | 37 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 73 | Emily Dietz | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Frederick Banger | 24 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 75 | Elizabeth Patrick | 63 | Head | — | New York |
| 76 | Margaret A Patrick | 37 | Daughter | Forelady | New York |
| 77 | Harry M Thornton | 36 | Head | Moulder | New York |
| 78 | Raymond Thornton | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | Marion Thornton | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 80 | William F Gehler | 35 | Head | Contractor | New York |
| 81 | Grace F Gehler | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Pearl L Puglia | 32 | Head | Booker | New York |
| 83 | Grace R Puglia | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 84 | Thomas J Fallon | 49 | Head | Moulder | Canada |
| 85 | Katie Fallon | 47 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 86 | Burleigh G Rose | 37 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Alberta C Rose | 30 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 88 | David F Rose | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 89 | Roger J Jack | 27 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 90 | Alice L Jack | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 91 | Roger J Jr Jack | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 92 | Fred C Jack | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 93 | Russell J Fleming | 25 | Head | Builder | New York |
| 94 | Bernice Fleming | 26 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 95 | Gladys M Fleming | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 96 | Fred J Slocum | 35 | Head | — | New York |
| 97 | Ruth M Slocum | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 98 | William Hickman | 34 | Head | — | New York |
| 99 | Eva M Hickman | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 100 | Eva M Hickman | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)