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George Gilbert — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wells, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Gilbert across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Wells, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mark & Martin — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWells, Indiana
SurnameGilbert
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceIndiana
Mother's BirthplaceIndiana
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerO.E.
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardUnion Township
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Kathleen Gilbert Daughter — 2 ~1918
Novella Gilbert Daughter — 1 ~1919
Lola Gilbert Spouse — 22 ~1898
George Gilbert Head — 27 ~1893

Census Appearances

1900
Wells, Indiana
Son, age 8
Wells, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gilbert
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1910
Wells, Indiana
Son, age 18
Wells, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gilbert
Given Name George M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Working out
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1920
Wells, Indiana
Head, age 27
Wells, Indiana · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
Surname Gilbert
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker O.E.
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 Gilbert across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Wells, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Mark Gilbert (~0.92 confidence) and father Martin Gilbert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Gilbert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Gilbert (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Mark Gilbert
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Martin Gilbert
b. ~1835
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Gilbert
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Gilbert
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Gilbert
Head · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Wells, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

42 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu475unit:0164)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Alma B. Castel 49 — None Indiana
52 Ira C. Castel 24 son Laborer Indiana
53 James H. Castel 21 son Farmer Indiana
54 Alva L. Castel 19 son None Indiana
55 Gilmore J. Harris 60 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
56 Christena C. Harris 56 wife None Indiana
57 Royal L. Dunner 36 Head Farmer Indiana
58 Ola L. Dunner 30 wife None Indiana
59 Ruth Dunner 12 daughter None Indiana
60 Floyd Dunner 10 son None Indiana
61 Wayne Dunner 9 son None Indiana
62 Thelma Dunner 8 daughter None Indiana
63 Russel Dunner 6 son None Indiana
64 Thomas Rumor 65 Head None Ohio
65 Eliza J. Rumor 63 wife None Indiana
66 Daniel J. Schwartz 54 Head Farmer Indiana
67 Lena H. Schwartz 40 wife None Indiana
68 John H. Folk 60 Head Carpenter Indiana
69 Monda J. Folk 55 wife None Indiana
70 Emma M. Folk 19 daughter None Indiana
71 Gayle Folk 2 grandson None Indiana
72 Milton M. Graham 63 Head Farmer Indiana
73 Nancy E. Graham 57 wife None Indiana
74 Charles F. Thoap 25 Head Laborer Indiana
75 Agnes V. Thoap 24 wife None Indiana
76 Beatrice G. Thoap 5 daughter None Indiana
77 Bernice E. Thoap 3 daughter None Indiana
78 Charles Tiffey 65 Head Farmer Ohio
79 Mary C. Tiffey 69 sister None Ohio
80 George Gilbert THIS PERSON 27 Head Farmer Indiana
81 Lola F. Gilbert 22 wife None Indiana
82 Kathleen J. Gilbert 2 daughter None Indiana
83 Novella Gilbert 1 daughter None Indiana
84 Cliff R. Tiffey 39 Head Farmer Indiana
85 Irene P. Tiffey 33 wife None Indiana
86 Enoch West 66 Head None Indiana
87 Laura A. West 62 wife None Indiana
88 Etta I. West 14 granddaughter None Indiana
89 Ralph A. West 40 Head Farmer Indiana
90 Minerva West 40 wife None Ohio
91 Alverta E. West 15 daughter None Indiana
92 Gould R. West 10 son None Indiana

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 4 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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