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Harry Zimmerman — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Berkeley, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Harry Zimmerman across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Berkeley, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & William — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Berkeley, West Virginia |
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Harry W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | working at mills |
| Industry | W |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Working At Mills |
| Township / Ward | Martinsburg 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Zimmerman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Carrie Zimmerman | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Bernice Zimmerman | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Harry Zimmerman | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Harry Zimmerman | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1900
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 14
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Berkeley, West …
Son, age 24
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Berkeley, West …
Head, age 33
Berkeley, West Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Zimmerman |
| Given Name | Harry W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | working at mills |
| Industry | W |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Zimmerman across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Berkeley, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Zimmerman (~0.92 confidence) and father William Zimmerman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Zimmerman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Zimmerman
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Zimmerman
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Zimmerman
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Zimmerman
Head · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · West Virginia
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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 — Berkeley, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Berkeley, West Virginia
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1948unit:0853)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John H Milburn | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 52 | Grace V Milburn | 28 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 53 | Washington C Milburn | 5 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 54 | Leogona V Dearlington | 54 | Mother | Mill-Weaver | Virginia |
| 55 | Lowson A Dearlington | 34 | Brother | Pumping Mills | Virginia |
| 56 | Arvella Dearlington | 18 | Wife | Employ Mills | Virginia |
| 57 | Harry W Zimmerman THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Working At Mills | West Virginia |
| 58 | Carrie Zimmerman | 31 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 59 | Bernice M Zimmerman | 6 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 60 | Harry H Zimmerman | 5 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 61 | Ray E Zimmerman | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 62 | Geo E Showers | 43 | Head | Foreman On Auto Cv | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Margaret J Showers | 40 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Welbor S Showers | 21 | Son | Clerk In Mill Office | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Merle Showers | 18 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 66 | Margaret E Showers | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Jno W Abrell | 39 | Head | Baggage Master Cv | West Virginia |
| 68 | Guy A Abrell | 15 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 69 | Ralf B Abrell | 10 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 70 | Jno H Abrell | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 71 | Marie E Abrell | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 72 | Marie Virginia Hill | 25 | Housekeeper | None | West Virginia |
| 73 | Emma M Couchman | 44 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 74 | Alton G Woods | 51 | Head | Yes | England |
| 75 | Priscilla M Woods | 52 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 76 | Emma H Woods | 24 | Daughter | Atters Shades | Virginia |
| 77 | Arthur M Woods | 22 | Son | Selling Lemonade | Virginia |
| 78 | Frank R Woods | 20 | Son | Mill Employe | Virginia |
| 79 | Wm A Gaff | 50 | Head | Salesman Traveling | West Virginia |
| 80 | Margaret Gaff | 46 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 81 | Mary K Gaff | 11 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 82 | Henry W Price | 27 | Boarder | Electric Engineer | Maryland |
| 83 | Edith Price | 24 | Boarder | None | Maryland |
| 84 | James E Mccormick | 44 | Head | Automobile Shop | West Virginia |
| 85 | Mary B Mccormick | 49 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 86 | Elsa Kellen | 25 | Boarder | Working In Garment Shop | Virginia |
| 87 | Clara Fry | 35 | Boarder | Work In Garment Shop | Virginia |
| 88 | Walter B Heaton | 46 | Head | Well Driller | West Virginia |
| 89 | Ethel V Heaton | 32 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 90 | Granville S Heaton | 13 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 91 | Bell S Heaton | 69 | Mother | None | West Virginia |
| 92 | Harry W Booth | 32 | Head | Motorcycle Shop | West Virginia |
| 93 | Ethel S Booth | 32 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 94 | Harry L Booth | 11 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 95 | Jesse S Helms | 40 | Head | Insurance Agt | West Virginia |
| 96 | Bessie R Helms | 42 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 97 | Virginia K Helms | 17 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 98 | Charles H Helms | 15 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 99 | Lottie L Helms | 72 | Mother | None | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
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)