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George Barnes — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Barnes across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Township / Ward | Waltham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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 Barnes | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Wales Barnes | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Vina Barnes | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1900
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 45
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Cattle Dealer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 54
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1856 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 64
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1856 — 3 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links George Barnes across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Barnes
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu719unit:0757)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Purvis H. Benoit | 40 | Head | Electrician | Canada English |
| 52 | Beatrice Benoit | 28 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 53 | Edna L. Benoit | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | George G. Benoit | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Anita C. Benoit | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Purvis H. Jr. Benoit | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Alonzo P. Spear | 53 | Head | Salesman | Maine |
| 58 | Maude S. Spear | 53 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 59 | Edith H. Spear | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maine |
| 60 | Frances Lerner | 54 | Head | Cashier | Germany |
| 61 | Flora Lerner | 66 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 62 | Frank H. Waterman | 56 | Head | Realist | Maine |
| 63 | Gertrude A. Waterman | 53 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 64 | Levitt D. Waterman | 20 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Harold O. Weatherbee | 36 | Head | Captain | Maine |
| 66 | Elsie F. Weatherbee | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Gertrude E. Weatherbee | 4 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 68 | Frank Weatherbee | 3 | Son | — | Maine |
| 69 | Harold O. Jr. Weatherbee | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Charles E. Grosby | 60 | Head | Contractor | Canada English |
| 71 | Emma A. Grosby | 58 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 72 | Grover E. Grosby | 36 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Canada English |
| 73 | Bessie Grosby | 27 | Daughter | — | Canada English |
| 74 | Wm C. Trowbridge | 57 | Head | Storekeeper | Vermont |
| 75 | Celia P. Trowbridge | 54 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 76 | Merle E. Trowbridge | 31 | Son | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Hazel D. Trowbridge | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Bessie Trowbridge | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 79 | George H. Barnes THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Owner | New Hampshire |
| 80 | Vina H. Barnes | 59 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 81 | Wales G. Barnes | 27 | Son | Partner | Vermont |
| 82 | James J. Allen | 44 | Head | Florist | Ireland |
| 83 | Nora Allen | 33 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 84 | Christina Allen | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Mary Allen | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Alice Allen | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Katherine Allen | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Richard Allen | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | John Allen | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | James Allen | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Daniel Allen | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | John Considine | 25 | Brother-in-law | Florist | Ireland |
| 93 | Thomas Timmins | 48 | Head | Florist | Ireland |
| 94 | Mary Timmins | 42 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 95 | John B. Timmins | 22 | Son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Rose D. Timmins | 20 | Daughter | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Mary B. Timmins | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Thomas J. Timmins | 17 | Son | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Joseph Timmins | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Alice Fitzgerald | 40 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
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)