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George West — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George West across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Merrimack, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Elvira — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Merrimack, New Hampshire |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Car Repair |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Car Repair |
| Township / Ward | Concord City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence West | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ruth West | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Alice West | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Clara West | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| George West | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Elizabeth West | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Merrimack, New …
Son, age 23
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Merrimack, New …
Head, age 32
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Car Shops |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Merrimack, New …
Head, age 42
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Car Repair |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 West across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Merrimack, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elvira West (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George West
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elvira West
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George West
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · New Hampshire
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Merrimack, New Hampshire
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1920 US Federal Census — Merrimack, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1013unit:0424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edwin G Humphrey | 49 | Head | Line Foreman | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Ella B Humphrey | 50 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 3 | Alvin R Humphrey | 14 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Mary G Miller | 72 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Frank E Hamblett | 28 | Head | Electrician | New Hampshire |
| 6 | Gynnell Hamblett | 28 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Walter J Gray | 52 | Head | Machinist | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Dora E Gray | 53 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 9 | Earl F Gray | 25 | Son | Machinist | New Hampshire |
| 10 | George M West THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Car Repair | Maine |
| 11 | Elizabeth G West | 40 | Wife | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Ruth M West | 20 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Clara G West | 19 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Alice Ella West | 10 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 15 | Florence C West | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 16 | Joseph T Bonche | 34 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 17 | Georgiana Bonche | 37 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 18 | Florence J Bonche | 10 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 19 | Lillian H Bonche | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 20 | Marion R Bonche | 5 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 21 | Ruth E Bonche | 4 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Joseph Bonche | 1 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Essie Richardson | 48 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Llewellyn Richardson | 26 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 25 | Nelson J German | 32 | Head | Car Repair | New Hampshire |
| 26 | Annie German | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Victoria German | 76 | Mother | — | Canada |
| 28 | William D Sargent | 58 | Head | Washing | England |
| 29 | Julia D Sargent | 57 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 30 | Lottie G Sargent | 18 | Daughter | Laundress | Massachusetts |
| 31 | William R Sargent | 6 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Heber H Hanscom | 62 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Hattie G Hanscom | 59 | Wife | Laundress | New Hampshire |
| 34 | Nellie Berry | 41 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 35 | Fred H Berry | 52 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Maine |
| 36 | Homer L Hanscom | 26 | Head | Boilermaker | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Emma Hanscom | 31 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Charles A Wright | 24 | Head | Mill Man | New Hampshire |
| 39 | Sadie G Wright | 26 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 40 | Charles G Wright | 4 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 41 | Thomas A Wright | 2 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 42 | Dora A Wright | 0 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Nelson F Mallais | 31 | Head | Car Repair | Canada |
| 44 | Mary A Mallais | 27 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Nelson Mallais | 9 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Victor H Mallais | 8 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 47 | Dora M Mallais | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 48 | Antoine Couture | 52 | Head | Car Repair | Canada |
| 49 | Alphonsine Couture | 49 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 50 | Emma J Couture | 22 | Daughter | Laundress | New Hampshire |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)