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George Bishop — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Bishop across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cecil, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martha & Ralph — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cecil, Maryland |
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Public Roads Service |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | M |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | District 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Bishop | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| John Bishop | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Georgiana Bishop | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| George Bishop | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Irene Bishop | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Martha Bishop | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lillian Bishop | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cecil, Maryland
Son, age 10
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1890 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Cecil, Maryland
Son, age 20
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Cecil, Maryland
Head, age 28
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Public Roads Service |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | M |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Bishop across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cecil, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Martha Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and father Ralph Bishop (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Martha Bishop
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ralph Bishop
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Bishop
Head · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Cecil, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Cecil, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu670unit:0969)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eliza Ryan | 83 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Myle E Schuster | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Virginia A Schuster | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Otho A Schuster | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mildred V Schuster | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | William H Schuster | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Joseph R Schuster | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Joseph Pattyden | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 9 | Carrie Mccormick | 60 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Martha E Pattyden | 58 | Aunt | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Emory S Ropka | 22 | Head | Moulder | Maryland |
| 12 | Catherine E Ropka | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Earl E Ropka | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Joseph L Snelling | 23 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Bertha L Snelling | 19 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 16 | John H Singleton | 46 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 17 | Mary E Singleton | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Melvin Chaney | 15 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 19 | Nellie M Singleton | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | John Hadley | 68 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Mary E Patterson | 66 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Charles Baker | 47 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 23 | Ellen Baker | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Mary D Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Hester M Baker | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Wesley Sullivan | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Harvey C Bearough | 51 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Maryland |
| 28 | Annie R Bearough | 53 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Melvin S James | 59 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 30 | Delbert Gault | 16 | Servant | Laborer | Maryland |
| 31 | Thomas F Hodgis | 37 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Maryland |
| 32 | Grace J Hodgis | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Effie Hodgis | 13 | Daughter | — | District of Columbia |
| 34 | Thelma M Hodgis | 11 | Daughter | — | District of Columbia |
| 35 | Frank L Hodgis | 4 | Son | — | District of Columbia |
| 36 | Virginia E Hodgis | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Francis E Kirkle | 39 | Head | Ferryman | Maryland |
| 38 | Jessie M Kirkle | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Ruth M Kirkle | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Robert L Kirkle | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Sarah A Kirkle | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Mary C Kirkle | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | George P Bishop THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 44 | Irene Bishop | 28 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Martha D Bishop | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Lillian D Bishop | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Georgiana Bishop | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 48 | John A Bishop | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Anna S Bishop | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 50 | George T James | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)