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Henry Meyer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Dubois, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Henry Meyer across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dubois, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Wm — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDubois, Indiana
SurnameMeyer
Given NameHenry H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceIndiana
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGenl farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardCass Township
Est. Birth Year~1882

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Florence Meyer Daughter — 7 ~1913
Henry Meyer Head — 38 ~1882
Raymond Meyer Son — 5 ~1915
Melvin Meyer Son — 1 ~1919
Anna Meyer Spouse — 27 ~1893

Census Appearances

1900
Dubois, Indiana
Son, age 19
Dubois, Indiana · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyer
Given Name Henry H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1881
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1910
Dubois, Indiana
Son, age 28
Dubois, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyer
Given Name Henry W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Home farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1920
Dubois, Indiana
Head, age 38
Dubois, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
Surname Meyer
Given Name Henry H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Genl farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Henry Meyer across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dubois, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Meyer
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Meyer
b. ~1846
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Meyer
b. ~1847
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Meyer
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Meyer
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Indiana
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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 — Dubois, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu431unit:0120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John G Meyer 63 Head Farmer Indiana
52 Anna Meyer 61 Wife — Indiana
53 Walter Meyer 31 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
54 Herbert Meyer 26 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
55 Marie Meyer 22 Daughter Housework Indiana
56 Frank Geldermann 36 Head Farmer Indiana
57 Mary Geldermann 33 Wife — Indiana
58 Frieda Geldermann 7 Daughter — Indiana
59 Corvin Geldermann 4 Son — Indiana
60 Theodore Geldermann 2 Daughter — Indiana
61 Daniel Overbeck 32 Head Farmer Indiana
62 Elizabeth Overbeck 30 Wife — Indiana
63 Thelma Overbeck 3 Daughter — Indiana
64 Luella Overbeck 0 Daughter — Indiana
65 John Geldermann 71 Father-in-law — Indiana
66 Minnie Geldermann 69 Mother-in-law — Indiana
67 William Schmeltekop 60 Head Farmer Indiana
68 Luna Schmeltekop 60 Wife — Germany
69 August Niehaus 52 Head Farmer Indiana
70 Sophie Niehaus 47 Wife — Indiana
71 Arthur Niehaus 20 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
72 Aaron Niehaus 12 Son — Indiana
73 Evelyn Niehaus 9 Daughter — Indiana
74 Ernest G Meyer 43 Head Farmer Indiana
75 Eleonora Meyer 33 Wife — Indiana
76 Bertha Lark 14 — — Indiana
77 William Drauke 77 Head Farmer Germany
78 Mary Drauke 61 Wife — Indiana
79 Mary Drauke 21 Daughter Housework Indiana
80 Emil Drauke 24 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
81 Rosella Drauke 21 Daughter-in-law — Indiana
82 Herman Sickbert 57 Head Farmer Ohio
83 Louise Sickbert 57 Wife — Germany
84 Hilda Sickbert 24 Daughter Housework Indiana
85 Edward Sickbert 23 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
86 Walter Sickbert 13 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
87 Harry Meyer 26 Head Farmer Indiana
88 Opal Meyer 22 Wife — Indiana
89 Melba Meyer 0 Daughter — Indiana
90 Elizabeth Meyer 62 Mother — Ohio
91 Amelia Resener 36 Sister Housekeeper Indiana
92 Edmund Resener 11 Nephew — Indiana
93 Russell Resener 7 Nephew — Indiana
94 Luana Meyer 30 Sister Nurse Indiana
95 Henry H Meyer THIS PERSON 38 Head Farmer Indiana
96 Anna Meyer 27 Wife — Indiana
97 Florence Meyer 7 Daughter — Indiana
98 Raymond Meyer 5 Son — Indiana
99 Melvin Meyer 1 Son — Indiana
100 Jacob Meyer 35 Head Farmer Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Henry
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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