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George Bates — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Plymouth, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Bates across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Plymouth, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Plymouth, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | George B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Duxbury |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Bates | Spouse | — | 76 | ~1844 |
| Mary Bates | Daughter | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| George Bates | Son | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Grace Bates | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| George Bates | Head | — | 72 | ~1848 |
Census Appearances
1900
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 53
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1847 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1847 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Merchant (Bakery) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 63
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1847 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | General |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 72
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1848 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | George B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links George Bates across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Plymouth, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Bates
Head · 1920 · age 72 · b. ~1848 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Plymouth, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Plymouth, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu726unit:0592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parker B. Chandler | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Sarah E. Chandler | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Harold B. Chandler | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | William B. Chandler | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Mildred L. Chandler | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Irene G. Chandler | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Phillip H. Chandler | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | George B. Bates THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Emma C. Bates | 76 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Mary A. Bates | 52 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | George L. Bates | 42 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Grace L. Bates | 36 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Chester J. Fowler | 63 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Sarah Ferris | 60 | Servant | Housekeeper | New York |
| 15 | Clara A. Lollis | 34 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | George R. Lollis | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Lawrence N. Lollis | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Elmer H. Lollis | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Ralph B. Lollis | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Robert P. Lollis | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Donald R. Lollis | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Edgar Chandler | 75 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Abbie Turner | 83 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | George A. Green | 71 | Head | — | England |
| 25 | Lucinda N. Green | 66 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Ethel B. Green | 43 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Bessie N. Green | 36 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Ralph B. Green | 30 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 29 | William J. Burke | 47 | Head | Gardener | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Ellen Burke | 47 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 31 | Florence M. Burke | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Howard E. Burke | 18 | Son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Emily B. Burke | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Harry P. Irwin | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 35 | Lois Irwin | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 36 | William F. Adams | 83 | Head | — | Maine |
| 37 | Ellen F. Adams | 75 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Katherine Morrison | 28 | Servant | Domestic | Ireland |
| 39 | George A. Holmes | 62 | Head | Manufacturer | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Rose W. Holmes | 59 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Russell W. Holmes | 25 | Son | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Frederick A. Holmes | 3 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Nora E. Devitt | 50 | Head | Housekeeper | Ireland |
| 44 | Julia A. Devitt | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | John E. Devitt | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Lawrence J. Devitt | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Nora E. Devitt | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Francis E. Devitt | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Mary E. Devitt | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Annie Devitt | 5 | Daughter | — | 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)