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Harry Myers — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harry Myers across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alice & Benjamin — first a son (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1887
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | tobacco warehouse |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lancaster City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Myers | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Jacob Myers | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Lloyd Myers | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Benjamin Myers | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Alice Myers | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Harry Myers | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Other, age 12
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Other, age 22
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry E |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Assistant |
| Industry | Post office |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 33
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | tobacco warehouse |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Harry Myers across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alice Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Benjamin Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Alice Myers
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Benjamin Myers
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Myers
Son · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Jacob Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amos Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1584unit:0420)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Kissinger | 23 | Stepson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Carl Kissinger | 17 | Stepson | Drayman | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Harold Rodgers | 10 | son | Copper Smith | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | George Schaeffer | 40 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Mary Schaeffer | 35 | wife | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Elizabeth Schaeffer | 17 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Pauline Schaeffer | 15 | daughter | Lacer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Theodore Schaeffer | 14 | son | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Franklin Schaeffer | 13 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Grace Schaeffer | 8 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Irena Schaeffer | 2 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Beatrice Schaeffer | 0 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Joseph Keppel | 32 | Head | Teamster | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Sadie Keppel | 34 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Mary Keppel | 14 | daughter | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Ida Keppel | 11 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Joseph Keppel | 10 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Sara Keppel | 8 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Lena Keppel | 6 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Anna Keppel | 5 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mary Hains | 49 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Charles Hains | 21 | son | Motorman | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Katie Hains | 25 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Wilson Heiselman | 30 | Head | Steam Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Effie Heiselman | 23 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Mildred Heiselman | 5 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Dorothy Heiselman | 4 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Esther Heiselman | 2 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Beatrice Heiselman | 1 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Rose Heiselman | 20 | sister | Drill Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | James Haas | 29 | Head | Drill Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Clara Haas | 28 | wife | Tobacco Stripper | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Violet Haas | 6 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Beatrice Haas | 2 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Nathan Setz | 47 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Minnie Setz | 46 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 87 | Goldie Barber | 2 | foster daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Gertrude Ravigum | 22 | boarder | Lockmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Harry Holst | 43 | boarder | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Edward Evans | 38 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Anna Evans | 35 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Mary Breslin | 15 | step daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Josephine Breslin | 14 | step daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mary Aura | 27 | lodger | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Benjamin Myers | 59 | Head | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Alice Myers | 61 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Harry Myers THIS PERSON | 33 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Jacob Myers | 30 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Amos Myers | 21 | son | Drayman | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Lloyd Myers | 17 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Harry + 3 siblings
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)