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George Gordon — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Henry, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this George Gordon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henry, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Illinois Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHenry, Illinois
SurnameGordon
Given NameGeorge F.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryWalworth Mfg. Co.
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardKewanee City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Florence Gordon Daughter — 12 ~1908
Mildred Gordon Daughter — 10 ~1910
Alpheus Gordon Head — 54 ~1866
George Gordon Son — 20 ~1900
Mark Gordon Son — 22 ~1898
Robert Gordon Son — 16 ~1904
William Gordon Son — 17 ~1903
Angeline Gordon Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1910
Henry, Illinois
Son, age 9
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gordon
Given Name George M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Henry, Illinois
Son, age 20
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
Surname Gordon
Given Name George F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Laborer
Industry Walworth Mfg. Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Gordon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Henry, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Gordon
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mildred Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mark Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Henry, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu371unit:0674)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Alfred S. Lindholm 58 Head Proprietor Of Market Illinois
52 Hattie M. Lindholm 56 Wife — Illinois
53 Lawrence A. Lindholm 32 Son Clerk Nebraska
54 Ethel L. Lindholm 27 Daughter Clerk Illinois
55 Charles G. Hempke 71 Head Salesman Illinois
56 Grace S. Hempke 35 Wife — Illinois
57 Clinton E. Hempke 4 Son — Illinois
58 Lawrence S. Cooning 22 Head Machine Operator Illinois
59 Marie G. Cooning 21 Wife — Illinois
60 William F. Maier 33 Head Clerk Office Illinois
61 Florence M. Maier 31 Wife — Illinois
62 Eunice C. Maier 10 Daughter — Illinois
63 Robert L. Maier 7 Son — Illinois
64 Frank Winquist 35 Head Asst. Foreman Sweden
65 Blanche A. Winquist 34 Wife — Kansas
66 Bert Way 56 Father-in-law Laborer Vermont
67 John W. Esterbloom 73 Head — Holland
68 Lucy Esterbloom 63 Wife — Holland
69 Robert J. Wade 37 Head Fireman Boiler Illinois
70 Erie M. Wade 33 Wife — Missouri
71 Leona Wade 13 Daughter — Illinois
72 Perry H. Wade 8 Son — Illinois
73 William Atkinson 61 Head Teamster Pennsylvania
74 Adeline S. Atkinson 55 Wife — Illinois
75 Agnes M. Atkinson 17 Daughter Core Maker Illinois
76 Roy S. Hill 29 Head Core Maker Illinois
77 Hattie L. Hill 26 Wife — Illinois
78 Arthur L. Hill 8 Son — Illinois
79 Beatrice J. Hill 6 Daughter — Illinois
80 Ruth E. Hill 3 Daughter — Illinois
81 William L. Atkinson 20 Head Laborer Illinois
82 Leona J. Atkinson 18 Wife — Illinois
83 Geraldine L. Atkinson 0 Daughter — Illinois
84 Alpheus B. Gordon 54 Head Store Clerk Illinois
85 Angeline S. Gordon 47 Wife — Illinois
86 Mark S. Gordon 22 Son Laborer Illinois
87 George F. Gordon THIS PERSON 20 Son Laborer Illinois
88 William C. Gordon 17 Son Clerk Illinois
89 Robert L. Gordon 16 Son Laborer Illinois
90 Florence L. Gordon 12 Daughter — West Virginia
91 Mildred W. Gordon 10 Daughter — Illinois
92 Charles H. Harding 58 Head Stock Room Labor Illinois
93 Mary Harding 63 Wife — Ohio
94 William J. Rinnane 64 Head Janitor England
95 Emma Rinnane 58 Wife — England
96 Florence Rinnane 24 Daughter — Illinois
97 Emil R. Rinnane 25 Son-in-law Machine Operator Illinois
98 George A. Ruff 27 Head Repair Man Illinois
99 Clara A. Ruff 27 Wife — Illinois
100 Inez L. Ruff 5 Daughter — Illinois

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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