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George Fisher — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Whitley, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Fisher across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Whitley, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1853 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWhitley, Indiana
SurnameFisher
Given NameGeorge W
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age67
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardThorncreek
Est. Birth Year~1853

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
Anna Fisher Daughter — 17 ~1903
Josephine Fisher Daughter — 22 ~1898
George Fisher Head — 67 ~1853
Alton Fisher Son — 14 ~1906
Zilpha Fisher Spouse — 65 ~1855

Census Appearances

1900
Whitley, Indiana
Head, age 47
Whitley, Indiana · implied b. ~1853 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Birth Month April
Birth Year 1853
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1910
Whitley, Indiana
Head, age 57
Whitley, Indiana · implied b. ~1853 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Years Married 28
Father's Birthplace Ger-German
Mother's Birthplace Ger-German
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Whitley, Indiana
Head, age 67
Whitley, Indiana · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links George Fisher across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Whitley, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Fisher
Head · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Whitley, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu473unit:0509)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles B Mosher 62 Head Farmer New York
2 Lucetta Mosher 60 Wife — Indiana
3 Floyd Mosher 27 Son Mechanic Indiana
4 Frank Stewart 33 Boarder Laborer Indiana
5 James A Waugh 72 Head Farmer Ohio
6 Elizabeth Waugh 63 Wife — Indiana
7 Mabel E Waugh 33 Daughter Teacher Indiana
8 J Kenneth Waugh 25 Son Laborer Indiana
9 Ben Ward 30 Head Farmer Indiana
10 Bertha Ward 25 Wife — Indiana
11 Clyde Grovesbeck 45 Head Farmer Indiana
12 Bell Grovesbeck 44 Wife — Indiana
13 Mary Grovesbeck 20 Daughter Nurse Indiana
14 Daniel Zumbrum 44 Head Farmer Indiana
15 Eva Zumbrum 41 Wife — Indiana
16 Archie E Zumbrum 20 Son Laborer Indiana
17 Elsie Zumbrum 18 Daughter Servant Indiana
18 Dorothy Zumbrum 16 Daughter — Indiana
19 Monroe Zumbrum 11 Son — Indiana
20 Harley Zumbrum 9 Son — Indiana
21 Theressa Zumbrum 7 Daughter — Indiana
22 Milford Zumbrum 3 Son — Indiana
23 Adelene Zumbrum 0 Daughter — Indiana
24 Ray J Hively 23 Head Farmer Indiana
25 Alice Hively 25 Wife — Indiana
26 Blanche Hively 2 Daughter — Indiana
27 Earl W Chapman 29 Head Farmer Indiana
28 Ethel Chapman 29 Wife — Indiana
29 Ethel Chapman 5 Daughter — Indiana
30 Carol Chapman 3 Daughter — Indiana
31 Hellen Chapman 2 Daughter — Indiana
32 Hilda Chapman 0 Daughter — Indiana
33 Martha Bratory 50 Head — Michigan
34 Lester Bratory 24 Son Farmer Kansas
35 Goldie Bratory 20 Daughter — Indiana
36 George W Fisher THIS PERSON 67 Head Farmer Ohio
37 Zilpha Fisher 65 Wife — Indiana
38 Josephine Fisher 22 Daughter Teacher Indiana
39 Anna Fisher 17 Daughter — Indiana
40 Alton Fisher 14 Son — Indiana
41 Elijah P Crist 44 Head Farmer Indiana
42 Bertha P Crist 44 Wife — Indiana
43 William J Sell 55 Head Farmer Indiana
44 Lavina Sell 52 Wife — Indiana
45 Gale Sell 25 Son Laborer Indiana
46 Voida Sell 22 Son Machinist Indiana
47 Ralph L Sell 18 Son — Indiana
48 Alta D Sell 16 Daughter — Indiana
49 Gladys Sell 7 Daughter — Indiana
50 Gideon Baker 76 Head Farmer Indiana

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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