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Henry Hoffman — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Androscoggin, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Henry Hoffman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Androscoggin, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pauline — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Maine
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Androscoggin, Maine |
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tinsmith |
| Industry | Roofing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Tinsmith |
| Township / Ward | Lewiston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Hoffman | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Henry Hoffman | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Martha Hoffman | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Hoffman | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Pauline Hoffman | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Albert Hoffman | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Androscoggin, Maine
Son, age 25
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hoffman |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Tinsmith |
| Industry | Roofing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Androscoggin, Maine
Head, age 35
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffmann |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Industry | Sheet Metal Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 22.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Androscoggin-County, Maine
Head, age 46
Androscoggin-County, Maine · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hoffmann |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lewiston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Androscoggin |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Sheet Metal and Roofing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| 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 Henry Hoffman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Pauline Hoffman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Pauline Hoffman
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Hoffman
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Maine
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Sibling
Albert Hoffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Max Hoffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hoffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Hoffman
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Androscoggin, Maine
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1920 US Federal Census — Androscoggin, Maine
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu637unit:0490)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miss Mary King | 50 | Head | Dressmaker | Vermont |
| 2 | Hannah Hanly | 50 | Boarder | Dressmaker | Ireland |
| 3 | Veda Spofford | 20 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 4 | Jessie Spofford | 18 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 5 | Mrs. J. L. Chase | 52 | Boarder | Dressmaker | Maine |
| 6 | Arthur Bush | 22 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 7 | Idella Bush | 43 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 8 | Herbert Bush | 21 | Step son | Shoemaker | Maine |
| 9 | Sarah Bush | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Maine |
| 10 | Harry Sampson | 23 | Boarder | Shoemaker | Maine |
| 11 | Robert Harding | 6 | Cousin | — | Maine |
| 12 | Charles Paquette | 22 | Head | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Velma Paquette | 21 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 14 | John S. Hay | 35 | Head | Teamster | Maine |
| 15 | Emma Hay | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Mildred Hay | 11 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 17 | Martha Hay | 10 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 18 | John Hay | 8 | Son | — | Maine |
| 19 | George Hay | 4 | Son | — | Maine |
| 20 | Pauline Hay | 2 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 21 | Pauline Hoffman | 60 | Head | — | Germany |
| 22 | Henry Hoffman THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Tinsmith | Maine |
| 23 | Max Hoffman | 23 | Son | Shoemaker | Maine |
| 24 | William Hoffman | 21 | Son | Shoemaker | Maine |
| 25 | Albert Hoffman | 19 | Son | Shoemaker | Maine |
| 26 | Martha Hoffman | 18 | Daughter | Presser | Maine |
| 27 | Gustave Hoffman | 34 | Head | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Alice Hoffman | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Eleanor Hoffman | 10 | Son | — | Maine |
| 30 | Ethel Hoffman | 6 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 31 | Earl Hoffman | 3 | Son | — | Maine |
| 32 | Geo. C. Hunter | 52 | Head | Merchant | Maine |
| 33 | Rebecca M. Hunter | 46 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 34 | Ralph L. Hunter | 25 | Son | Driver | Maine |
| 35 | Leslie Hunter | 22 | Son | Driver | Maine |
| 36 | Jesse Hunter | 21 | Son | — | Maine |
| 37 | Ralph Quellette | 27 | Head | Motorman | Maine |
| 38 | Sadie Quellette | 27 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 39 | Elinor Quellette | 2 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 40 | W. H. Putnam | 51 | Head | Sawyer | Maine |
| 41 | Emily Putnam | 60 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 42 | Olive Jones | 23 | Roomer | Operator | Maine |
| 43 | Annie Curtis | 23 | Roomer | Operator | Maine |
| 44 | Stella Bernatchez | 22 | Roomer | Operator | Maine |
| 45 | John Bowie | 48 | Head | Electrician | Maine |
| 46 | Hattie Bowie | 50 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 47 | Gladys Lufkin | 25 | Step daughter | Operator | Maine |
| 48 | George Carlson | 17 | Roomer | — | Maine |
| 49 | Chester Barret | 24 | Roomer | Operator | Maine |
| 50 | Florence Barret | 21 | Roomer | — | Maine |
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)