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George Black — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Posey, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Black across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Posey, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Posey, Indiana |
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Black Township Part Of |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Black | Head | — | 72 | ~1848 |
| Curtis Burlison | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Velma Black | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| John Black | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Mary Black | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Posey, Indiana
Head, age 53
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1847 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Jul |
| Birth Year | 1847 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Posey, Indiana
Head, age 62
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1848 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | George W. Sr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Posey, Indiana
Head, age 72
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1848 — 5 household members
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links George Black across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Posey, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Black
Head · 1920 · age 72 · b. ~1848 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Posey, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Posey, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu458unit:0785)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ester M Stephens | 26 | Daughter-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 52 | Lillian Stephens | 19 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 53 | Herman Stephens | 16 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 54 | Joseph J. Stephens | 1 | Grandson | None | Indiana |
| 55 | Jim Green | 55 | Servant | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Harry Stephens | 30 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 57 | Clara Stephens | 27 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 58 | Angelo Stephens | 5 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 59 | Morton Stephens | 1 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 60 | Oscar Hale | 40 | Head | Farm Manager | Illinois |
| 61 | Della Hale | 34 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Agnes Hale | 16 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Carlis Edward Hale | 7 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 64 | Maggie Hale | 0 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 65 | John Happenman | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 66 | Lydia Happenman | 38 | Sister | None | Indiana |
| 67 | Helen Happenman | 11 | Niece | None | Indiana |
| 68 | John Bradley | 47 | Head | Farm Manager | Illinois |
| 69 | Carrie Bradley | 34 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 70 | Ernest Bradley | 11 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 71 | Clyde Bradley | 9 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 72 | Beatrice Bradley | 7 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 73 | Robert Bradley | 3 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 74 | George Brant | 75 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 75 | Christine Brant | 74 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 76 | Henry Brant | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 77 | Mary Brant | 31 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 78 | John Schisler | 58 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 79 | Emma Schisler | 55 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 80 | Charles Schisler | 34 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 81 | Henry Schisler | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 82 | Celia Schisler | 22 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 83 | Louisa Schisler | 19 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 84 | Catherine Schisler | 15 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 85 | Matilda Schisler | 10 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 86 | Joseph A. Vale | 74 | Head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 87 | Ruth Vale | 64 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 88 | George W. Black THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 89 | Mary Black | 62 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 90 | John C. Black | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 91 | Velma Black | 27 | Daughter-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 92 | Curtis Burlison | 19 | Servant | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 93 | Abe Ludlow | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 94 | Laura E. Ludlow | 55 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 95 | Mary E. Ludlow | 19 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 96 | Clotilda Ludlow | 18 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 97 | Elijah E. Ludlow | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 98 | Joseph H. Callbridge | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 99 | Emma Callbridge | 50 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 100 | George W. Callbridge | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)