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Henry Meyer — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Orleans, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Henry Meyer across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick & Henry — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist Appr |
| Industry | Ship Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Machinist Appr |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Meyer | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Henry Meyer | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| August Meyer | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Herman Meyer | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Henry Meyer | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Walter Meyer | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Delia Meyer | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 1
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Henry J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 10
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 19
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Machinist Appr |
| Industry | Ship Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 30
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Oil Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Meyer across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Orleans, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frederick Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father James Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Meyer (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 8 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Frederick Meyer
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Meyer
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia Meyer
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Meyer
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Meyer
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Meyer
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Meyer
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Meyer
b. ~1904
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Henry Meyer
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Violet Meyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
August Meyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Meyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Meyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
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 — Orleans, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu621unit:1089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Adolph Wehrmann | 49 | Head | Photographer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Louise Wehrmann | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Henrietta Wehrmann | 23 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Adolph Jr. Wehrmann | 20 | Son | Photographer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Paul Springer | 22 | Head | Boiler Maker | Louisiana |
| 56 | Delia Springer | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Samuel Springer | 60 | Father | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 58 | Jerry Alexander | 39 | Head | Machinist | Louisiana |
| 59 | Sarah Alexander | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Owen Alexander | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Hypolite Alexander | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Agnes Alexander | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Adam Alexander | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Leo Millet | 23 | Head | Blacksmith | Louisiana |
| 65 | Odelle Millet | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Leo Jr. Millet | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Joseph Driscoll | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 68 | Beulah Driscoll | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Beulah Driscoll | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Margaret Driscoll | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Mary Mcdonald | 43 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Frances Mcdonald | 12 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Amelia Mcdonald | 10 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Louise Zitzman | 53 | Half-sister | Laundress | Switzerland |
| 75 | Margaret Bushmendorf | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 76 | William Marbury | 42 | Head | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 77 | Emily Marbury | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | William Jr. Marbury | 13 | Son | Office Boy | Louisiana |
| 79 | Emily Marbury | 14 | Daughter | Stock Girl | Louisiana |
| 80 | Katherine Marbury | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 81 | Lena Marbury | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 82 | Edward Marbury | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 83 | Viola Marbury | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 84 | Frank Marbury | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 85 | Edward Passmore | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 86 | Henrietta Passmore | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 87 | Evelyn Passmore | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 88 | Charles Herveau | 23 | Head | Pressman | Louisiana |
| 89 | Jane Herveau | 61 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 90 | Michael Holtgreve | 21 | Boarder | Pipefitter | Louisiana |
| 91 | May Holtgreve | 19 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 92 | Henry Meyer | 50 | Head | Blacksmith | Louisiana |
| 93 | Delia Meyer | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 94 | Walter Meyer | 25 | Son | Laborer Iron | Louisiana |
| 95 | Herman Meyer | 23 | Son | Driver | Louisiana |
| 96 | Henry Meyer THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Machinist Appr | Louisiana |
| 97 | Violet Meyer | 17 | Daughter | Packer | Louisiana |
| 98 | August Meyer | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 99 | Louis Bordeaux | 29 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 100 | Aline Bordeaux | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 8 parents
~0.87
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)