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George Meyer — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Meyer across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Monroe, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lena — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Monroe, Illinois |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam RR Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Valmeyer Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgina Meyer | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lucinda Meyer | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Clydia Meyer | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| George Meyer | Head | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Cora Meyer | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Monroe, Illinois
Son, age 6
Monroe, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | George F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Monroe, Illinois
Son, age 15
Monroe, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Monroe, Illinois
Head, age 25
Monroe, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam RR Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links George Meyer across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Monroe, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lena Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lena Meyer
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Meyer
Head · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Illinois
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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 — Monroe, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Monroe, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu392unit:0945)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maurice Lunsford | 26 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 52 | Nellie Lunsford | 27 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 53 | Melvin Lunsford | 3 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 54 | Clifford Lunsford | 0 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 55 | Fred Schlemmer | 56 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 56 | Herman Lovel | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | William Lindsey | 36 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 58 | Edna Lindsey | 29 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Roger V. Lindsey | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 60 | William M. Lindsey | 8 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Louis S. Lindsey | 3 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Charles Pfeiffer | 37 | Head | Automobile | Illinois |
| 63 | Minnie Pfeiffer | 34 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Harold Pfeiffer | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Amos Pfeiffer | 9 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Earl Pfeiffer | 7 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Margaret Pfeiffer | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 68 | A. J. W. Pfeiffer | 2 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 69 | Clement Lunsford | 33 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 70 | Maggie Lunsford | 35 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 71 | Adeline Lunsford | 12 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Mina Lunsford | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 73 | Emma Lunsford | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 74 | Arthur Lunsford | 1 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Jacob Zimmer | 34 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 76 | Emma Zimmer | 30 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Arline Zimmer | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Velma Zimmer | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 79 | Paul Lunsford | 29 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 80 | Caroline Lunsford | 26 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Clara Lunsford | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 82 | Mabel Lunsford | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Peter Schaefer | 63 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 84 | Caroline Schaefer | 58 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Otto Schaefer | 22 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 86 | William Kohlmeier | 24 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 87 | Elsie Kohlmeier | 22 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 88 | Fred Eisenbart | 51 | Head | Weigher | Illinois |
| 89 | Magdalena Eisenbart | 46 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Adeline Eisenbart | 24 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 91 | George Hutter | 40 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 92 | Alvina Hutter | 37 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 93 | Catherine Brake | 68 | Mother-in-law | None | Germany |
| 94 | Blanche Hutter | 12 | Niece | None | Missouri |
| 95 | Arthur Hutter | 6 | Nephew | None | Missouri |
| 96 | George Meyer THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 97 | Cora Meyer | 27 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 98 | Georgina Meyer | 5 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Lucinda Meyer | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 100 | Clydia Meyer | 2 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 1 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)