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George Day — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this George Day across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Male Son Born: Delaware Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew Castle, Delaware
SurnameDay
Given NameGeorge B
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceDelaware
Father's BirthplaceDelaware
Mother's BirthplaceDelaware
Additional Details
OccupationTeamster
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
OccupationTeamster
Township / WardRepresentative Dist 4 Part Of Elect Dist 4
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
William Day Head — 61 ~1859
William Day Son — 29 ~1891
Harvey Day Son — 25 ~1895
George Day Son — 37 ~1883
Frederick Callahan Other — 14 ~1906
Hannah Day Spouse — 57 ~1863
Elmer Day Son — 21 ~1899
Harry Day Son — 28 ~1892

Census Appearances

1900
New Castle, …
Son, age 18
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Day
Given Name George B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1882
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Switch Tender
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1910
New Castle, …
Son, age 27
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Day
Given Name George D
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Laborer
Industry Working Out
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1920
New Castle, …
Son, age 37
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
Surname Day
Given Name George B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Teamster
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Day across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Day (~0.92 confidence) and father William Day (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Day (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Day
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Day
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Day
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Day
Son · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Delaware
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Sibling
Harvey Day
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Day
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Day
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Day
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — New Castle, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu203unit:0898)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Herbert P Fulmer 36 Head Slater Pennsylvania
2 Elizabeth H Fulmer 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
3 Louis B Fulmer 13 Son — Delaware
4 Horace C Fulmer 11 Son — Delaware
5 Dorothy Fulmer 7 Daughter — Delaware
6 George Deputy 55 Head Contractor Delaware
7 Annie Deputy 51 Wife — Delaware
8 Samuel Somers 34 Head Engineer New Jersey
9 Ethel Somers 25 Wife — Delaware
10 Elsie Somers 8 Daughter — Delaware
11 Virginia Somers 5 Daughter — Delaware
12 Martin L Creger 45 Head Machinist Virginia
13 Bessie H Creger 28 Wife — Virginia
14 Edith Creger 4 Daughter — Delaware
15 George M Pace 28 Head Carpenter Ohio
16 Edith Pace 25 Wife — Maryland
17 Elmer Pace 4 Son — Delaware
18 William H Blake 66 Head — Maryland
19 Julia A Blake 78 Wife — Michigan
20 Etta Blake 29 Daughter — Maryland
21 Bentley W Blake 23 Son Pipe Fitter Maryland
22 George B Smith 70 Head Shoemaker England
23 Mary E Smith 52 Wife Shoemaker Pennsylvania
24 Elsie F Taylor 38 Sister-in-law Dressmaker Pennsylvania
25 William H Williams 40 Head Plumber Delaware
26 Ella C Williams 39 Wife — Maryland
27 Catherine R Williams 13 Daughter — Delaware
28 George D Williams 11 Son — Delaware
29 Edward E Williams 5 Son — Delaware
30 Lillian P Williams 1 Daughter — Delaware
31 Leonard Flatt 27 Head Painter Delaware
32 Vera Flatt 25 Wife — Delaware
33 Thelma Flatt 6 Daughter — Delaware
34 Helena Flatt 4 Daughter — Delaware
35 Joseph Flatt 1 Son — Delaware
36 Joseph Allcroft 32 Head Engineer Delaware
37 Vera Allcroft 31 Wife — Delaware
38 Joseph Allcroft 11 Son — Delaware
39 William Allcroft 7 Son — Delaware
40 William Day 61 Head Contractor Delaware
41 Hannah M Day 57 Wife — Delaware
42 George B Day THIS PERSON 37 Son Teamster Delaware
43 William C Day 29 Son Boatmaster Delaware
44 Harry L Day 28 Son Labourer Delaware
45 Harvey J Day 25 Son Plumber Delaware
46 Elmer H Day 21 Son Asst Keeper Delaware
47 Frederick H Callahan 14 Grandson — Delaware
48 Thaddeus Olin 53 Head Labourer Maryland
49 Cora Olin 40 Wife — Maryland
50 Mary Olin 16 Daughter — Maryland

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

George + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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