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George Boyd — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hardin, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Boyd across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hardin, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hardin, Illinois |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Caveinrock Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nannie Boyd | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Everett Boyd | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Israel Boyd | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Zola Boyd | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Dorothy Boyd | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Lowell Boyd | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Elva Boyd | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| George Boyd | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Clarence Boyd | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Reba Boyd | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hardin, Illinois
Head, age 28
Hardin, Illinois · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Geo W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Hardin, Illinois
Head, age 33
Hardin, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Hardin, Illinois
Head, age 42
Hardin, Illinois · implied b. ~1878 — 10 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links George Boyd across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hardin, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Boyd
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Hardin, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Hardin, Illinois
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu371unit:0033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Martha E. Barker | 57 | Head | Home Farmer | Illinois |
| 52 | Mariah Barker | 49 | Sister | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Mark Barker | 23 | Nephew | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 54 | Mack Barker | 21 | Nephew | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 55 | Moses C. Parker | 63 | Head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 56 | Minnie Parker | 20 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 57 | Murtle Rhea | 24 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
| 58 | William Gerrard | 53 | Head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 59 | Minnie Gerrard | 37 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Dora L. Gerrard | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Effie Jessie L. Gerrard | 18 | Step Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Richard N. Cole | 74 | Head | Florist | Kentucky |
| 63 | Jennie Cole | 59 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 64 | William H. Hill | 81 | Head | Retired | Illinois |
| 65 | Mary G. Hill | 80 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 66 | William J. Hill | 52 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 67 | Susie Cullison | 40 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 68 | Ellen H. Mcconnell | 22 | Boarder | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Brodie C. Mcconnell | 20 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 70 | Lucie H. Mcconnell | 1 | Granddaughter | None | Kentucky |
| 71 | Cyrus F. Adham | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 72 | Bessie P. Adham | 30 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 73 | Frances J. Adham | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 74 | Phoebe J. Adham | 72 | Mother | None | Illinois |
| 75 | George C. Boyd THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 76 | Nannie Boyd | 43 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Everett L. Boyd | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Illinois |
| 78 | Zola Boyd | 16 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 79 | Reba Boyd | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 80 | Elva Boyd | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Israel Boyd | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 82 | Lowell Boyd | 8 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Clarence Boyd | 5 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Dorothy Boyd | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 85 | William Hy Herrin | 42 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 86 | Elsa Herrin | 42 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 87 | Oley T. Herrin | 19 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 88 | William C. Herrin | 16 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 89 | Hois Herrin | 7 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Bernice Herrin | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 91 | Lola Herrin | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Lula Webb | 29 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
| 93 | Abraham S. Barker | 56 | Servant | Labor | Illinois |
| 94 | Jane Barker | 45 | Servant | Labor | Kentucky |
| 95 | James Herrin | 48 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 96 | Murtle Herrin | 30 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Auffie Dishmon | 19 | Servant | Servant | 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)