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George West — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Christian, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this George West across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Christian, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Christian, Kentucky |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | F |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Part Of 8Th Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eula West | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Opal West | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Raline West | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| George West | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| John West | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Eura West | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary West | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1900
Christian, Kentucky
Head, age 25
Christian, Kentucky · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Christian, Kentucky
Head, age 32
Christian, Kentucky · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | George E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Christian, Kentucky
Head, age 40
Christian, Kentucky · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | F |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 West across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Christian, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George West
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Christian, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Christian, Kentucky
Page Contents
24 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu565unit:1033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hubert Henderson | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Malinda Henderson | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | George E. West THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Mary H. West | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Eura H. West | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Eula West | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | John West | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Opal West | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Raline West | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | John C. West | 84 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | John M. Perry | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Rosa G. Perry | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | George M. Perry | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | John B. Perry | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | John A. Shelton | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Sarah H. Shelton | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Nellie Dolin | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | James Bush | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Minnie A. Bush | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | George W. Rager | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Eva Rager | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Jessie Rager | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Uye Duke | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Dessie Duke | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)