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George Meyer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Meyer across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Albert — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameMeyer
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
OccupationHelper
IndustryCables
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationHelper
Township / WardNew York 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Albert Meyer Head — 56 ~1864
George Meyer Son — 20 ~1900
Sophia Meyer Spouse — 52 ~1868

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyer
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyer
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 20
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
Surname Meyer
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Helper
Industry Cables
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Meyer across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sophia Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Meyer
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Meyer
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sophia Meyer
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Meyer
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · New York
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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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1216unit:0056)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charlie Wollbakaria 26 Son Paperhandler New York
2 Marguerite Wollbakaria 25 Daughter Burnisher New York
3 Elizabeth Wollbakaria 19 Daughter Inspect New York
4 George Washington 51 Head — New York
5 Louisa Washington 51 Wife Embroidering Germany
6 George Hahn 57 Head Clerk New York
7 Elizabeth Hahn 52 Wife — New York
8 Viola Hahn 14 Daughter Typist New York
9 Joseph Walter 57 Head — Germany
10 Anton Walter 25 Son Driver New York
11 Joseph Walter 22 Son None New York
12 William Mcdevitt 47 Head Teamster Ireland
13 Alice Mcdevitt 44 Sister Trained Nurse Ireland
14 Henrietta Weissert 50 Head Waitress Germany
15 Herman Weissert 7 Son — New York
16 Daniel Schubert 23 Boarder Electrician New York
17 Edward Sheehan 46 Head Porter Ireland
18 Annie Sheehan 44 Wife — Ireland
19 Jeremiah Sheehan 26 Son None Ireland
20 John Sheehan 23 Son Teamster Ireland
21 Margaret Sheehan 20 Daughter Teacher Ireland
22 Patrick Sheehan 12 Son — Ireland
23 Daniel Sheehan 11 Son — Ireland
24 Adam Weis 40 Head Ironworker Germany
25 Mada Weis 39 Wife — Germany
26 Hilda Weis 17 Daughter Teacher New York
27 William Lass 50 Boarder Ironworker Germany
28 Nicolas Bocholz 57 Head Stableman Germany
29 Elizabeth Bocholz 46 Wife — Germany
30 Elizabeth Bocholz 15 Daughter Stenographer New York
31 John Buttner 40 Head Stone Cutter Germany
32 Annie Buttner 45 Wife — Germany
33 Elizabeth Buttner 11 Daughter — New York
34 Margaret Buttner 10 Daughter — New York
35 Thomas Buttner 8 Son — New York
36 Junie Buttner 6 Daughter — New York
37 Albert Meyer 56 Head Laborer Germany
38 Sophia Meyer 52 Wife — Germany
39 George Meyer THIS PERSON 20 Son Helper New York
40 John Englehart 45 Head Baker Germany
41 Elizabeth Englehart 40 Wife — Germany
42 Frederick Englehart 8 Son — New York
43 Michael Englehart 8 Son — New York
44 John Englehart 6 Son — New York
45 Elizabeth Englehart 5 Daughter — New York
46 Valentine Englehart 2 Daughter — New York
47 Mary Dellert 63 Head — Germany
48 Frank Kaylawitz 39 Head Brewer Russia
49 Annie Kaylawitz 35 Wife — Bulgaria
50 Emilia Kaylawitz 5 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 3 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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