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George Armstrong — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Armstrong across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Indiana |
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Telephone Operator |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Telephone Operator |
| Township / Ward | Anderson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Armstrong | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Agnes Armstrong | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Wanda Armstrong | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| George Armstrong | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| James Armstrong | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Carrie Armstrong | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1900
Madison, Indiana
Head, age 36
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1864 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Fireman Factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Madison, Indiana
Head, age 44
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | George J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Auto Works |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Madison, Indiana
Head, age 55
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1865 — 6 household members
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Telephone Operator |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links George Armstrong across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Madison, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Armstrong
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu449unit:0134)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter L. Vandewonder | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 2 | Pearl Vandewonder | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Antoinette Vandewonder | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Verner E. Bilby | 27 | Head | Yard Foreman | Indiana |
| 5 | Abigail Bilby | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Claude E. Bilby | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Francis A. Bilby | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | John H. Spohn | 30 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 9 | Mary Spohn | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Elwood B. Swain | 51 | Head | Weather Stripper | Indiana |
| 11 | Nancy Swain | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Miriam Swain | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 13 | Everett Swain | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Emma Dent | 51 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 15 | Davis Ellis C. Dent | 70 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 16 | W. B. Anthony | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Aggie Anthony | 50 | Wife | Laundress | Indiana |
| 18 | Thomas G. Anthony | 34 | Son | Inspector | Indiana |
| 19 | Nancy J. Bowman | 69 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Elizabeth Heal | 72 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | John R. Quinn | 23 | Lodger | Butcher | Indiana |
| 22 | George M. Johnson | 27 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 23 | Zulide Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Earnest Cochran | 44 | Head | Police Officer | Indiana |
| 25 | Laura Cochran | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Morris Cochran | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Harry S. Hendricks | 34 | Head | Chief Clerk | Indiana |
| 28 | Harriett Hendricks | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Harry Freeman | 6 | Ward | — | Ohio |
| 30 | William H. Tucker | 49 | Head | Foreman | Indiana |
| 31 | Josephine Tucker | 41 | Wife | Inspector | Indiana |
| 32 | E. Fred Tucker | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Lola Marie Tucker | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Phillip Shrock | 47 | Head | Lumber Buyer | Indiana |
| 35 | Ida F. Shrock | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | L. P. Keltner | 75 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
| 37 | May Keltner | 47 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 38 | Maude Keltner | 42 | Daughter | Musician | Indiana |
| 39 | A. W. Keltner | 39 | Son | Postal Clerk | Indiana |
| 40 | Bessie Smiley | 35 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 41 | Stewart, Mary Smiley | 18 | Daughter | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 42 | Addie Luck | 28 | Lodger | Maid | Michigan |
| 43 | Valmer Slavens | 22 | Head | Trucker | Kansas |
| 44 | Agnes Slavens | 19 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | George J. Armstrong THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Telephone Operator | Indiana |
| 46 | Carrie Armstrong | 59 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Ruth Armstrong | 29 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Wanda Armstrong | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 49 | Agnes Armstrong | 21 | Daughter | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 50 | James Armstrong | 17 | Son | Laborer | 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)