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George Fisher — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Braxton, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this George Fisher across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Braxton, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: West Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationBraxton, West Virginia
SurnameFisher
Given NameGeorge B
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWest Virginia
Father's BirthplaceWest Virginia
Mother's BirthplaceWest Virginia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedF
Birth StateWest Virginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Year of NaturalizationO
Birthplace (normalized)west virginia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardHolly District
Est. Birth Year~1868

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Ellen Fisher Daughter — 17 ~1903
Alice Fisher Daughter — 17 ~1903
George Fisher Head — 52 ~1868
Walter Westfall Other — 42 ~1878
Branson Fisher Son — 13 ~1907
William Fisher Son — 21 ~1899
Mary Fisher Spouse — 51 ~1869

Census Appearances

1900
Braxton, West …
Head, age 33
Braxton, West Virginia · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Geo R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace West Virginia
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1867
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Stock Dealer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1910
Braxton, West …
Head, age 42
Braxton, West Virginia · implied b. ~1868 — 9 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 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace West Virginia
Years Married 13
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1920
Braxton, West …
Head, age 52
Braxton, West Virginia · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name George B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace West Virginia
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented F
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization O
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia

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Our Model Tree links George Fisher across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Braxton, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Fisher
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · West Virginia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Braxton, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1949unit:0751)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Roy 16 Son — West Virginia
52 Jacob M Hess 66 Head Laborer West Virginia
53 Emma Hess 52 Wife Shop West Virginia
54 Lula Hess 22 Daughter — West Virginia
55 John L Rice 44 Head Teacher West Virginia
56 Rebecca E Rice 39 Wife Farmer & Merchant West Virginia
57 Arthur H Rice 15 Son — West Virginia
58 Clara E Rice 11 Daughter — West Virginia
59 William H Rice 9 Son — West Virginia
60 Debby B Rice 74 Mother — West Virginia
61 Thomas Johnson 21 Boarder — West Virginia
62 Stephen D Rice 41 Head Laborer West Virginia
63 Florence A Rice 35 Wife — West Virginia
64 Hazel Rice 21 Daughter Clerk West Virginia
65 Elmer Rice 17 Son — West Virginia
66 Gladys Rice 15 Daughter — West Virginia
67 George B Fisher THIS PERSON 52 Head Farmer West Virginia
68 Mary Fisher 51 Wife — West Virginia
69 William Fisher 21 Son — West Virginia
70 Alice Fisher 17 Daughter — West Virginia
71 Ellen Fisher 17 Daughter — West Virginia
72 Branson R Fisher 13 Son — West Virginia
73 Walter S Westfall 42 Boarder Laborer West Virginia
74 Burton D Hall 47 Head Merchant West Virginia
75 Cleo L Hall 41 Wife — West Virginia
76 Evelin Hall 12 Daughter — West Virginia
77 John H Hall 2 Son — West Virginia
78 James M Cutlip 27 Head Laborer West Virginia
79 Nora Cutlip 27 Wife — West Virginia
80 Helen F Cutlip 5 Daughter — West Virginia
81 Dora E Cutlip 2 Daughter — West Virginia
82 Virginia B Cutlip 1 Daughter — West Virginia
83 James A Cutlip 0 Son — West Virginia
84 John W James 62 Head — West Virginia
85 Mary M James 57 Wife — West Virginia
86 Harry F James 17 Son Laborer West Virginia
87 Ernest L James 15 Son — West Virginia
88 William T James 12 Son — West Virginia
89 Ray L James 8 Son — West Virginia
90 Lula L James 5 Daughter — West Virginia
91 Bessie M Perkins 75 Head Laborer West Virginia
92 Lucy E Perkins 36 Head — West Virginia
93 Cecil Perkins 18 Son Laborer West Virginia
94 Ralph Perkins 16 Son — West Virginia
95 Helen Perkins 12 Daughter — West Virginia
96 Leroy Perkins 9 Son — West Virginia
97 Lona Perkins 7 Son — West Virginia
98 Catherine Perkins 4 Daughter — West Virginia
99 Francis M Jones 67 Head Laborer West Virginia
100 Matilda C Jones 66 Wife — West Virginia

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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