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George Austin — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · St Joseph, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Austin across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in St Joseph, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | St Joseph, Michigan |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Sturgis Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Austin | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Austin | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Mildred Austin | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Annie Austin | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Clarence Austin | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Ethel Austin | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Elizabeth Austin | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Charles Austin | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Frank Austin | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
St Joseph, …
Son, age 5
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
St Joseph, …
Son, age 14
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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.
Our Model Tree links George Austin across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in St Joseph, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Austin
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Michigan
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Sibling
Mildred Austin
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Austin
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Austin
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Austin
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Austin
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Austin
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — St Joseph, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — St Joseph, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu796unit:0424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lula C. Mclein | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Michigan |
| 52 | Abraham Brown | 68 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Edna Brown | 60 | Mother-in-law | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Thomas H. Ginger | 55 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 55 | Rosa E. Ginger | 44 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 56 | Mortimore Beelah | 23 | Stepson | Drayman | Indiana |
| 57 | Joseph P. Tuttle | 57 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Iowa |
| 58 | Alice M. Tuttle | 51 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 59 | William E. Tuttle | 9 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 60 | Helen A. Tuttle | 8 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 61 | Dorothy M. Tuttle | 6 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 62 | Albert Johnstonbaugh | 46 | Head | Cabinetmaker | Michigan |
| 63 | Estella Johnstonbaugh | 34 | Wife | Dressmaker | Indiana |
| 64 | Cleo Johnstonbaugh | 12 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 65 | Lyle J. Johnstonbaugh | 9 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 66 | Alwyn M. Johnstonbaugh | 2 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 67 | Bert James Johnstonbaugh | 1 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 68 | Frank B. Peirce | 67 | Head | Painter | United States |
| 69 | Edith G. Peirce | 35 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 70 | La Rue B. Wheeler | 13 | Stepdaughter | None | Minnesota |
| 71 | Virginia M. Wheeler | 11 | Stepdaughter | None | Minnesota |
| 72 | Martin Labrosky | 74 | Head | None | Prussia |
| 73 | Charles E. Austin | 54 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 74 | Annie Austin | 54 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 75 | Mary E. Austin | 28 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 76 | Clarence Austin | 26 | Son | Core Maker | Indiana |
| 77 | Ethel M. Austin | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 78 | Mildred J. Austin | 19 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 79 | Elizabeth M. Austin | 17 | Daughter | Office Work | Indiana |
| 80 | George C. Austin THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 81 | Frank D. Austin | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 82 | Fred J. Washer | 34 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 83 | Mary R. Washer | 38 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 84 | Lucille M. Washer | 5 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 85 | Martha M. Wright | 70 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 86 | Harry E. Wright | 28 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 87 | Joseph W. Wyman | 49 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 88 | Mary L. Wyman | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Indiana |
| 89 | Sarah M. Wyman | 16 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 90 | Joseph D. Wyman | 14 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 91 | James A. Wyman | 12 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 92 | Foster Bush | 39 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 93 | Francis Bush | 8 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 94 | William S. Bush | 0 | Grandson | None | Michigan |
| 95 | Noah S. Buff | 54 | Head | None | Michigan |
| 96 | Matilda N. Buff | 53 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 97 | Harry G. Buff | 28 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 98 | Harvey J. Buff | 25 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 99 | Irene J. Buff | 18 | Daughter-in-law | None | Michigan |
| 100 | Dorcea M. Buff | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | 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)