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George Barber — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this George Barber across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Doctor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | New York Borough Of Manhattan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Barber | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Lawrence Barber | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Rosa Barber | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Other, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | Geo |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Day Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 29
New York, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Ice Man |
| Industry | Ice Cart |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Doctor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links George Barber across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Barber
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1221unit:0985)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas J. Langford | 32 | Boarder | Fitter | British Guiana |
| 52 | Lucretia Newton | 49 | Head | Nurse | British Guiana |
| 53 | James Newton | 32 | Son | Engineer | British Guiana |
| 54 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 55 | Ernest Baxter | 27 | Head | Sorter | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lizzie Baxter | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Ernest Jr. Baxter | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Charles Donowa | 33 | Head | Laborer | Antigua |
| 59 | Alice Donowa | 23 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 60 | Vincent Sweeney | 33 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 61 | Robert Prescott | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Barbados |
| 62 | Mccoursey Agard | 32 | Lodger | Engineer | Barbados |
| 63 | George Barber THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 64 | Rosa Barber | 31 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 65 | Lawrence Barber | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 66 | Gilbert Best | 23 | Head | Laborer | Barbados |
| 67 | Estelle Best | 27 | Wife | — | Barbados |
| 68 | Pearl Best | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Viola Mullien | 24 | Head | Laundress | New Jersey |
| 70 | Arthur Cox | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 71 | Minnie Holland | 32 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | James Jersey | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | James Culmer | 22 | Head | Engineer | Nassau |
| 74 | Ruth Culmer | 23 | Wife | — | Nassau |
| 75 | George Culmer | 21 | Brother | Porter | Nassau |
| 76 | Agnes Nixon | 22 | Head | — | Dominica |
| 77 | Stephen Nixon | 23 | Lodger | Porter | Dominica |
| 78 | James Charles | 43 | Head | Finisher | British Guiana |
| 79 | Julia Charles | 31 | Wife | Operator | British Guiana |
| 80 | Curtis Charles | 13 | Son | — | British Guiana |
| 81 | Thomas Arnett | 25 | Head | Operator | Barbados |
| 82 | Florence Arnett | 24 | Wife | — | Barbados |
| 83 | Mary Petty | 35 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 84 | James Marshall | 38 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 85 | Herbert Sullivan | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Barbados |
| 86 | Dora Sullivan | 29 | Wife | — | St. Kitts |
| 87 | Daniel Sullivan | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 88 | Lionel Sullivan | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 89 | Dorothy Sullivan | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 90 | Clarence Hart | 35 | Head | Waiter | Florida |
| 91 | Nellie M. Hart | 27 | Wife | Waitress | South Carolina |
| 92 | Sydney Rudder | 43 | Head | Laborer | Barbados |
| 93 | George Preston | 61 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 94 | Clara Preston | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Frederick Harry | 36 | Head | Longshoreman | St. Kitts |
| 96 | Lottie Harry | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 97 | Frances Stewart | 38 | Sister-in-law | Laundress | Virginia |
| 98 | Wyatt Saunders | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 99 | Sadie Saunders | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)