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George Black — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Muscatine, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this George Black across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Muscatine, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Muscatine, Iowa |
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Muscatine City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Black | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Anna Black | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| George Black | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Margaret Black | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Muscatine, Iowa
Head, age 41
Muscatine, Iowa · implied b. ~1859 — 3 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 | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Grain Dealer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Muscatine, Iowa
Head, age 51
Muscatine, Iowa · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Muscatine, Iowa
Head, age 60
Muscatine, Iowa · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
| Surname | Black |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links George Black across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Muscatine, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Black
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Muscatine, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Muscatine, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu504unit:0774)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nola Lawler | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Thomas F. Lawler | 23 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 53 | Mary Lawler | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Frank Jasper | 21 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 55 | Edna Jasper | 18 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Lillie Stipe | 23 | Head | Grinder | Missouri |
| 57 | Lloyd Chapman | 30 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 58 | Maud Chapman | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Sarah M. Johnson | 78 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 60 | D. Powell Johnson | 54 | Son | Physician | Iowa |
| 61 | Vivian Johnson | 24 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 62 | James S. Mckee | 54 | Head | Pearl Button Maker | Iowa |
| 63 | Anna Mckee | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Harold Mckee | 26 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 65 | Theodore Mckee | 19 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Ruth Mckee | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 67 | George Butman | 54 | Head | Retail Merchant | Iowa |
| 68 | Fannie Butman | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Clarence Butman | 19 | Son | Delivery Clerk | Iowa |
| 70 | Sisman Glass | 55 | Head | Retail Merchant | Russia |
| 71 | Anna Glass | 54 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 72 | Abraham Glass | 27 | Son | Manager | New York |
| 73 | Gertrude Glass | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 74 | Lawrence Glass | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Ray Glass | 20 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 76 | Ruth Glass | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Susan A. Starwood | 61 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Ann Jarvis | 90 | Mother | — | New York |
| 79 | Elizabeth Digney | 34 | Roomer | Machine Operator | Iowa |
| 80 | George W. Black THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 81 | Margaret Black | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Helen A. Black | 15 | Daughter | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 83 | Anna E. Black | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Fred M. Eis | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 85 | Alice L. Eis | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Ollie A. Eis | 32 | Son | Switchman | Iowa |
| 87 | Harry H. Eis | 21 | Son | Trimmer | Iowa |
| 88 | John R. Eis | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Gustav Ohlson | 28 | Head | Accountant | Iowa |
| 90 | Jessie Ohlson | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 91 | Charles A. Owen | 65 | Head | Engineer | Maine |
| 92 | Doris B. Owen | 59 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 93 | John E. Owen | 28 | Son | Lawyer | Missouri |
| 94 | Ellen Owen | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 95 | Olive Owen | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Harry L. Wilson | 55 | Head | Button Cutter | Iowa |
| 97 | Andrea Wilson | 44 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 98 | Alice P. Wilson | 22 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 99 | Henry H. Wilson | 20 | Son | Button Cutter | Iowa |
| 100 | Alfrida Christensen | 31 | Roomer | Trained Nurse | Norway |
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)