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John Fischer — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Emmons, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this John Fischer across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Emmons, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Emmons, North Dakota |
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1892 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Odessa |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Fischer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Fischer | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| John Fischer | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Pius Fischer | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Anton Fischer | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Joseph Fischer | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Alosius Fischer | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Paul Fischer | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Juliana Fischer | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Emmons, North …
Head, age 42
Emmons, North Dakota · implied b. ~1868 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1920
Emmons, North …
Head, age 52
Emmons, North Dakota · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Year of Naturalization | 1892 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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Our Model Tree links John Fischer across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Emmons, North Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Fischer
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · North Dakota
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1920 US Federal Census — Emmons, North Dakota
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1920 US Federal Census — Emmons, North Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1333unit:0816)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Fischer THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 2 | Juliana Fischer | 46 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | John Fischer | 18 | Son | Farmer | United States |
| 4 | Joseph Fischer | 16 | Son | — | United States |
| 5 | Matilda Fischer | 14 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 6 | Pius Fischer | 13 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 7 | Anton Fischer | 10 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 8 | Alosius Fischer | 8 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 9 | Paul Fischer | 6 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 10 | Stephen Zacher | 26 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 11 | Ludwicka Zacher | 28 | Wife | — | United States |
| 12 | Kathrina Zacher | 1 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 13 | Kathrina Tiffon | 63 | Head | Farming | Russia |
| 14 | M. Minishofer | 46 | Head | Priest | Austria |
| 15 | Maousia Mayer | 54 | Maid | House Keeper | United States |
| 16 | Leopold Kahn | 31 | Head | Teacher | Russia |
| 17 | Anna Kahn | 27 | Wife | — | United States |
| 18 | John Kahn | 7 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 19 | Anna Kahn | 4 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 20 | Rosie Kahn | 2 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 21 | George Schmaltz | 56 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 22 | Barbara Schmaltz | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 23 | Elizabeth Schmaltz | 18 | Daughter | — | United States |
| 24 | Eugenia Schmaltz | 16 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 25 | Thomas Schmaltz | 14 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 26 | Sebastian Schmaltz | 13 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 27 | Magdalena Schmaltz | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 28 | Annamaria Schmaltz | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 29 | Barbara Schmaltz | 8 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 30 | Sebastian Gefroh | 37 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 31 | Eva Gefroh | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 32 | Annamaria Gefroh | 15 | Daughter | — | United States |
| 33 | Joseph Gefroh | 14 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 34 | Jacob Gefroh | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 35 | Adam Gefroh | 10 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 36 | Peter Gefroh | 8 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 37 | Ludwicka Gefroh | 6 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 38 | Paul Gefroh | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 39 | Marcus Gefroh | 36 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 40 | Helen Gefroh | 33 | Wife | — | United States |
| 41 | Bernhardt Gefroh | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 42 | Kathrina Gefroh | 6 | Daughter | — | United States |
| 43 | Adam Gefroh | 5 | Son | — | United States |
| 44 | Barbara Gefroh | 3 | Daughter | — | United States |
| 45 | Theresa Gefroh | 1 | Daughter | — | United States |
| 46 | John Mazone | 52 | Hired man | Hired Man | Russia |
| 47 | Joseph L. Gefroh | 21 | Head | Farmer | United States |
| 48 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)