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George Alexander — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Alexander across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1861 Male Head Born: Ohio Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWayne, Indiana
SurnameAlexander
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Additional Details
OccupationWatchman
IndustryLumber Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationWatchman
Township / WardRichmond City
Est. Birth Year~1861

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Pearl Alexander Daughter — 26 ~1894
George Alexander Head — 59 ~1861
Julia Savi Other — 72 ~1848
Carl Alexander Son — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Indiana
Head, age 59
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
Surname Alexander
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Watchman
Industry Lumber Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Wayne, Indiana
Other, age 69
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1861 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Father
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 69
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Barber
Industry At Home
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Wayne-County, Indiana
Other, age 79
Wayne-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Father
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 79
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Indiana
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Indiana
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links George Alexander across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Alexander
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu474unit:0564)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Chris Gulli 45 Head Foreman Germany
52 Catherine Gulli 45 Wife — Indiana
53 Helen Gulli 16 Daughter — Indiana
54 Elmer Gulli 14 Son Delivery Boy Indiana
55 Herbert Gulli 13 Son Delivery Boy Indiana
56 Howard Gulli 12 Son Delivery Boy Indiana
57 Roland Gulli 9 Son — Indiana
58 Mildred Gulli 8 Daughter — Indiana
59 Martha Gulli 3 Daughter — Indiana
60 Frank H Dishner 45 Head Section Foreman Indiana
61 Eva Dishner 35 Wife — Indiana
62 Clifford Dishner 17 Son Pin Boy Indiana
63 Irene Dishner 14 Daughter — Indiana
64 Angeline Dishner 12 Daughter — Indiana
65 Madell Dishner 9 Daughter — Indiana
66 Nada Dishner 5 Daughter — Indiana
67 Edward M Lewis 25 Head Bookkeeper Indiana
68 Hazel Lewis 22 Wife — Indiana
69 Virginia Lewis 2 Daughter — Indiana
70 Jack Lewis 0 Son — Indiana
71 Paul Lewis 4 Son — Indiana
72 Dorothy Lewis 2 Daughter — Indiana
73 William Creager 62 Head Clerk Ohio
74 Clara E Creager 61 Wife — Indiana
75 William Creager 30 Head Painter Indiana
76 Stella Creager 26 Wife — Indiana
77 Loraine Creager 7 Daughter — Indiana
78 Maxine Creager 5 Daughter — Indiana
79 Norman Creager 0 Son — Indiana
80 Samuel W Schooler 50 Head Foreman Kentucky
81 Matilda Schooler 46 Wife — Kentucky
82 Ruth Faulkner 6 Foster daughter — Indiana
83 Rebecca Anderson 67 Mother-in-law Laundress Kentucky
84 Allen Wannagaw 35 Head Janitor Kentucky
85 Pauline Wannagaw 14 Daughter — Indiana
86 Christine Wannagaw 13 Daughter — Indiana
87 Catherine Wannagaw 9 Daughter — Indiana
88 Leslie Cox 27 Head Cashier Indiana
89 Lenora Cox 27 Wife — Indiana
90 George Alexander THIS PERSON 59 Head Watchman Ohio
91 Pearl Alexander 26 Daughter Day Worker Indiana
92 Carl Alexander 22 Son Laborer Indiana
93 Julia Savi 72 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
94 Warren Huson 72 Head Laborer Kentucky
95 Mahala Huson 72 Wife — Indiana
96 Belle Harris 61 Head Laundress Indiana
97 Geneva Belle Harris 32 Daughter — Indiana
98 Ola Mackey 43 Head — Indiana
99 Robert Mackey 19 Son Assistant Indiana
100 Muriel Mackey 18 Daughter Stenographer Indiana

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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