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James Myers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hillsdale, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Myers across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hillsdale, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hillsdale, Michigan |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Jefferson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Myers | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Clayton Myers | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Hulda Myers | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hillsdale, Michigan
Head, age 39
Hillsdale, Michigan · implied b. ~1861 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Hillsdale, Michigan
Head, age 48
Hillsdale, Michigan · implied b. ~1862 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Hillsdale, Michigan
Head, age 58
Hillsdale, Michigan · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links James Myers across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hillsdale, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Myers
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Hillsdale, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Hillsdale, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu768unit:0341)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Nichols | 65 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Roland Nichols | 30 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 53 | Ivan Nichols | 6 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Mary Watkins | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Frank Wagner | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 56 | Nora Wagner | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | James Myers THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 58 | Hulda Myers | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Clayton Myers | 25 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Elias Barr | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 61 | Rollie Barr | 23 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Freda Barr | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Leona Barr | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Frank Snyder | 75 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 65 | Mary Jane Snyder | 80 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | James Cook | 46 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Michigan |
| 67 | Nettie Cook | 29 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Irene Cook | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Edward Berwick | 69 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 70 | Liddie Berwick | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Ralph Coles | 25 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 72 | Ida Coles | 21 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Harold George Coles | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Herbert Whitehead | 39 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 75 | Bertha Whitehead | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Nina Whitehead | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Ivory Taylor | 36 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 78 | Fern Taylor | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | J. W. Taylor | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Thomas Mcdonough | 41 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 81 | Mary Mcdonough | 30 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 82 | Mary Jane Mcdonough | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 83 | Ellen Mcdonough | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 84 | Betsy Merritt | 78 | Head | — | New York |
| 85 | John Merritt | 39 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 86 | Charles Barrow | 36 | Head | Merchant | Michigan |
| 87 | Mary L. Barrow | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 88 | Stacy Holden | 76 | Grandmother | — | England |
| 89 | Cortland Walter | 59 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 90 | Alma Walter | 56 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Ida Neil | 60 | Head | Housework | New York |
| 92 | Sidney Palmer | 79 | Boarder | Laborer | Michigan |
| 93 | Charles Kelly | 48 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 94 | Clio Blowers | 32 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 95 | Renetta Blowers | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 96 | Oliver S. Blowers | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 97 | Kate Foster | 49 | Head | — | New York |
| 98 | Willis Gregg | 53 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 99 | Bertha Gregg | 52 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 100 | Earl Gregg | 25 | Grandson | Mechanic | Michigan |
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)