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George Sherman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Greene, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Sherman across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Greene, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Greene, Illinois |
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Year of Immigration | 1920 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Walkerville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Sherman | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Bell Sherman | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Frank Sherman | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Mona Sherman | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Keith Sherman | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| George Sherman | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Ethel Sherman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Roland Sherman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Greene, Illinois
Son, age 3
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Greene, Illinois
Son, age 13
Greene, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Year of Immigration | 1920 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links George Sherman across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Greene, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Sherman
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Illinois
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Sibling
Howard Sherman
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Keith Sherman
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bell Sherman
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Sherman
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Sherman
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Greene, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Greene, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu368unit:0733)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isa Earl Cox | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Hargis | 20 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 3 | John M. Collins | 73 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 4 | Laura C. Collins | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Nelia Zella Depuy | 26 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | J. G. Hargis | 28 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 7 | James Lockhart | 58 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 8 | Malissie Lockhart | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Frank Homes | 46 | Step Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 10 | David Homes | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 11 | Margaret Homes | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Miss Olen Homes | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Henry H. Cox | 68 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 14 | Nancy Cox | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Charlie Cox | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 16 | Isa Cox | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Harold Cox | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Marie Cox | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | David Vickroy | 62 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Hednasal Parwell | 44 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Gracie Parwell | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Herald Parwell | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 23 | Geo Mormol | 55 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 24 | Katie Mormol | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | William Mormol | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Anna Mormol | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Guy Bridgewaters | 25 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 28 | Hallie Bridgewaters | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Owen Bridgewaters | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 30 | Ethel Bridgewaters | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Owen Jr Bridgewaters | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 32 | Lorial Bridgewaters | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Mildred Bridgewaters | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Wilma Bridgewaters | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Russell Bridgewaters | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Harlan Bridgewaters | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Inez Bridgewaters | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Frank Sherman | 38 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 39 | Mona Sherman | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Howard Sherman | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 41 | George Sherman THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Bell Sherman | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Ethel Sherman | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Roland Sherman | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Keith Sherman | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | J. L. Chapman | 89 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Emily Chapman | 67 | Wife | — | South Ca |
| 48 | Edward Cotter | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Mary L. Cotter | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Hazel Cotter | 20 | 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)