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Herman Meyer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Onondaga, New York

Our Model Tree links this Herman Meyer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herman & Herman — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 4 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOnondaga, New York
SurnameMeyer
Given NameHerman
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age4
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardSyracuse
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Herman Age Birth yr
Frances Meyer Spouse — 35 ~1885
Robert Meyer Son — 1 ~1919
Herman Meyer Son — 4 ~1916
Herman Meyer Head — 35 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Onondaga, New …
Son, age 4
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
Surname Meyer
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Onondaga, New …
Son, age 14
Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyers
Given Name Herman C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Onondaga-County, New …
Son, age 24
Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Meyers
Given Name Herman
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Syracuse City
1935 Residence (County) Onondaga
Occupation Accounting
Industry Public Accountant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 800
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Herman Meyer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herman Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and father Herman Meyers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frances Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frances Meyers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herman Meyer
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Herman Meyers
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frances Meyer
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frances Meyers
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herman Meyer
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Meyer
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — Onondaga, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1247unit:0475)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Irving Enders 17 son — New York
52 Oscar Snyder 23 head Glass Maker New York
53 Ruth Snyder 23 wife — New York
54 Robert Snyder 2 son — New York
55 Charles Zink 44 Head Machinist New York
56 Josephine Zink 42 Wife — Germany
57 Eleanor Zink 19 daughter Stenographer New York
58 Virginia Zink 4 daughter — New York
59 Phillip Kuntz 58 Head Chief New York
60 Mary Kuntz 52 Wife — New York
61 Rudolph J Lambert 52 Head City Fireman New York
62 Anna Lambert 45 Wife — New York
63 Rudolph J Lambert 19 son Chauffeur New York
64 Bertha Lambert 14 daughter — New York
65 Fred Kempf 50 Head Gear Maker New York
66 Anna Kempf 50 wife — Germany
67 James W Hackett 34 son-in-law Salesman Massachusetts
68 Florence K Hackett 24 daughter — New York
69 Raymond Kempf 20 son Shop Man New York
70 William W Gehm 50 Head Tailor New York
71 Pauline Gehm 47 wife — New York
72 William W Gehm 24 son Clerk New York
73 Frank Reppier 51 Head Electrician New York
74 Ida Reppier 50 wife — New York
75 William Gugler 33 Head Gear Maker New York
76 Johanna Gugler 32 wife — New York
77 Herman Meyer 35 Head Machinist New York
78 Frances Meyer 35 Wife — New York
79 Herman Meyer THIS PERSON 4 son — New York
80 Robert Meyer 1 son — New York
81 Edward Rapp 52 head Carpenter New York
82 Adelaide Rapp 51 wife — New York
83 Edward Rapp 21 son Carpenter New York
84 Kenneth Rapp 12 son — New York
85 Genevieve Rapp 18 daughter-in-law — New York
86 Genevieve A Rapp 0 grand daughter — New York
87 Henry Maley 55 head Clerk Germany
88 Louise J Maley 35 Wife — New York
89 William Weinheimer 35 Head Technician New York
90 Mary L Weinheimer 36 Wife — New York
91 William Weinheimer 11 son — New York
92 Audrey Weinheimer 9 son — New York
93 Virginia Weinheimer 7 daughter — New York
94 Bernard Weinheimer 4 son — New York
95 Anita Weinheimer 2 daughter — New York
96 Charlotte Weinheimer 69 mother Saleswoman Germany
97 Thomas Buckley 31 head — New York
98 Frances Buckley 36 Wife — New York
99 Thomas F Buckley 3 son — New York
100 John E Weber 44 Head Scavenger New York

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Pedigree Summary

Herman + 1 sibling
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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