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George Berry — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Berry across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Blair, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alice & Tress — first a son (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Blair, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Altoona City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mae Berry | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Theresa Berry | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| George Berry | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Morris Berry | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1900
Blair, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Blair, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Son, age 31
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Berry across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Blair, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alice Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tress Berry (~0.92 confidence) and father Zephaniah Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Theresa Berry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Alice Berry
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tress Berry
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Zephaniah Berry
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Theresa Berry
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Berry
Son · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Morris Berry
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Berry
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
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 — Blair, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Blair, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1538unit:0672)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John G. Allison | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Anna E. Metz | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Helen G. Metz | 28 | Daughter | Milliner | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Robert B. Metz | 20 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Russell X. Metz | 16 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | William C. Gardner | 66 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Lydia C. Gardner | 71 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Ophelia S. Crawford | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Barbara Williams | 84 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Joseph E. Irvine | 30 | Lodger | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Alice O. Westfall | 39 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Elizabeth M. Westfall | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | William W. Westfall | 18 | Son | Typewriter | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Martha L. Westfall | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ralph C. Ulpner | 64 | Father | Physician | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | John Butler | 60 | Head | Druggist | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Lena Butler | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Spafford W. Reed | 30 | Lodger | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 69 | Clara Fay | 45 | Lodger | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Fred Hamin | 41 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Isabel Hohman | 71 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
| 72 | Lillian Foley | 23 | Lodger | Nurse | Ohio |
| 73 | Israel Amheiser | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Ada Amheiser | 46 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Paul Amheiser | 22 | Son | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Verna Amheiser | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | John M. Williams | 45 | Head | Checker | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Bertha A. Williams | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Edna L. Williams | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Sarah M. Williams | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Lyle H. Williams | 20 | Daughter | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Bessie M. Williams | 15 | Daughter | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Albert H. Shoemaker | 69 | Head | Moulder | Germany |
| 84 | Ella M. Shoemaker | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Wilson X. Mccormick | 33 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Gertrude M. Mccormick | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Charles H. Mccormick | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Josephine S. Mccormick | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Theresa G. Berry | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | George S. Berry THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Morris A. Berry | 26 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Mae M. Berry | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Howard V. Jacoby | 41 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Gertrude Jacoby | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Grace B. Jacoby | 18 | Daughter | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Charles R. Jacoby | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Emma L. Jacoby | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Anthony C. Will | 32 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Katherine L. Will | 65 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Mary A. Wharton | 18 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)