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George Fisher — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Posey, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Fisher across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Posey, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1850), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1850
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Posey, Indiana |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | Cynthiana Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Fisher | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| George Fisher | Head | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| John Wilson | Other | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Merrill Fisher | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Alice Fisher | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Posey, Indiana
Head, age 51
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1849 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | G. V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1849 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Posey, Indiana
Head, age 60
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Retail merchant |
| Industry | dry goods |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Posey, Indiana
Head, age 70
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1850 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Posey, Indiana
Other, age 80
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1850 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Posey-County, Indiana
Other, age 90
Posey-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 90 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cynthiana Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Posey |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links George Fisher across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Fisher
Head · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Posey, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Posey, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu458unit:1122)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elsie Mcelroy | 15 | Daughter | Student | Indiana |
| 2 | John Williams | 74 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 3 | Millie Williams | 58 | Wife | Laborer | Indiana |
| 4 | Jewell E. Williams | 55 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 5 | John T. Boren | 67 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 6 | Sarah A. Boren | 67 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 7 | Hattie G. Boren | 38 | Daughter | Salesman|Saleslady | Indiana |
| 8 | Alonzo V. Muck | 45 | Head | Jeweler | Indiana |
| 9 | Sallie E. Muck | 45 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 10 | Ella M. Muck | 19 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 11 | Arvel V. Muck | 17 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 12 | Enos A. Knowles | 61 | Head | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 13 | Margaret H. Knowles | 58 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 14 | Margaret P. Knowles | 20 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | George W. Conford | 63 | Head | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 16 | Amelia K. Conford | 58 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 17 | Columbus A. Lowe | 76 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 18 | Jesse O. Boren | 26 | Head | Teamster | Indiana |
| 19 | Mildred L. Boren | 21 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 20 | Lillie Williams | 52 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 21 | Earl B. Williams | 15 | Son | Student | Indiana |
| 22 | Padua L. Jarrett | 22 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 23 | Joyce E. Jarrett | 1 | Granddaughter | None | Indiana |
| 24 | Charles F. Jarrett | 0 | Grandson | None | Indiana |
| 25 | Sarah J. Carter | 76 | Mother | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Charles E. Haines | 52 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 27 | Elizabeth A. Haines | 63 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 28 | Ruth M. Haines | 16 | Granddaughter | None | Indiana |
| 29 | William H. Wilkinson | 72 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 30 | Amanda J. Wilkinson | 66 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 31 | Claud B. Turner | 24 | Head | Teacher | Indiana |
| 32 | Nadine Turner | 24 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 33 | Samuel B. Montgomery | 45 | Head | Physician | Indiana |
| 34 | Eva M. Montgomery | 40 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 35 | Irene Montgomery | 18 | Daughter | Student | Indiana |
| 36 | Dorothy M. Montgomery | 14 | Daughter | Student | Indiana |
| 37 | Ann E. Mcreynolds | 64 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 38 | C. J. Boren | 41 | Head | Minister | Illinois |
| 39 | Thelma J. Boren | 38 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 40 | Bernice M. Boren | 15 | Daughter | Student | Illinois |
| 41 | Emil Earl Boren | 11 | Daughter | Student | Illinois |
| 42 | Fred Boren | 8 | Son | Student | Indiana |
| 43 | Louise Boren | 5 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 44 | George H. Fisher THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Agent | Indiana |
| 45 | Alice M. Fisher | 62 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 46 | Merrill W. Fisher | 27 | Son | Commercial Traveler | Indiana |
| 47 | Bernice Fisher | 20 | Daughter | Enumerator | Indiana |
| 48 | John C. Wilson | 49 | Brother in l | Blacksmith | Indiana |
| 49 | Lloyd R. Drescher | 29 | Head | Editor | Ohio |
| 50 | Mildred C. Drescher | 26 | Wife | None | 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)