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George Ferguson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Orange, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Ferguson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Orange, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1902 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOrange, New York
SurnameFerguson
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryLawn Mower Shop
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardNewburgh City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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
Myra Hannigan Daughter — 23 ~1897
George Ferguson Son — 18 ~1902
Charles Ferguson Son — 13 ~1907
Frank Ferguson Son — 11 ~1909
Arthur Ferguson Son — 25 ~1895
William Ferguson Head — 58 ~1862
James Ferguson Spouse — 54 ~1866
William Ferguson Son — 28 ~1892

Census Appearances

1910
Orange, New …
Son, age 7
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ferguson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Orange, New …
Son, age 18
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
Surname Ferguson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Lawn Mower Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links George Ferguson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Orange, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Ferguson
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Sibling
Myra Hannigan
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Ferguson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Ferguson
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Ferguson
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Ferguson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Orange, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1252unit:0863)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Hare 52 — Housekeeper New York
2 Edward Hare 30 — Iron Worker Pennsylvania
3 Helen Hare 20 — — New York
4 Edith Hare 1 — — New York
5 Frederick Durham 34 — Foreman New York
6 Lizzie Jameson 50 Head Laundress Virginia
7 Luke L. Jameson 29 Daughter Teacher New York
8 Julia Jameson 26 Daughter Maid New York
9 Gertrude Jameson 23 Daughter Maid New York
10 Abraham Sears 31 Head Driver New York
11 Oretta Sears 29 Wife — New York
12 Irene M. Sears 3 Daughter — New York
13 Floyd R. Sears 1 Son — New York
14 Abraham Jr. Sears 0 Son — New York
15 George B. Buckley 70 Head Machinist England
16 Carrie Buckley 35 Wife Laundress New York
17 William B. Shay 57 Head Machinist New York
18 Mary J. Shay 53 Wife Laundress Ireland
19 George W. Fox 30 Head Operator New York
20 May Fox 25 Wife — New York
21 Marion M. Fox 6 Daughter — New York
22 Harry W. Fox 5 Son — New York
23 Florence M. Fox 4 Daughter — New York
24 William Ferguson 58 Head Laborer New York
25 James Ferguson 54 Wife — New York
26 William Jr. Ferguson 28 Son Sheet Metal Wkr New York
27 Arthur Ferguson 25 Son Chauffeur New York
28 Myra Hannigan 23 Daughter Inspector New York
29 George Ferguson THIS PERSON 18 Son Mechanic New York
30 Charles Ferguson 13 Son Pupil New York
31 Frank Ferguson 11 Son Pupil New York
32 George Williams 57 Head Laborer New York
33 Sarah Williams 53 Wife Laundress New York
34 Herbert Zeigler 7 Grandson Pupil New York
35 Grace White 35 Head Laundress North Carolina
36 Gaylord Dukins 52 Head Laborer New York
37 Stanford Dukins 23 Son Laborer New York
38 Wilfred Dukins 16 Son Apprentice New York
39 John Thermek 27 Head Laborer Russia
40 Mary Thermek 31 Wife Dressmaker Poland
41 Josephine Thermek 14 Stepdaughter Messenger Pennsylvania
42 Clara Thermek 11 Stepdaughter Pupil Pennsylvania
43 Edward Thermek 9 Stepson Pupil New York
44 Clemens Thermek 7 Stepson Pupil New York
45 Joseph Thermek 5 Stepson Pupil New York
46 George Miller 55 Head Laborer New York
47 Hannah Miller 46 Wife — New York
48 Fred Miller 20 Son Salesman New York
49 Herbert Miller 19 Son Laborer New York
50 Freda M. Miller 20 Daughter-in-law Saleslady New York

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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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