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John Meyer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Meyer across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1867 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMontgomery, Ohio
SurnameMeyer
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
Father's BirthplaceGermany
Mother's BirthplaceOhio
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerEmp
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardClay Township Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1867

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 John Age Birth yr
John Meyer Head — 53 ~1867
Wilber Meyer Son — 10 ~1910
Walter Meyer Son — 17 ~1903
Dora Meyer Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1900
Montgomery, Ohio
Head, age 31
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1869 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moyer
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1869
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
Head, age 44
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moyer
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Years Married 20
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1920
Montgomery, Ohio
Head, age 53
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
Surname Meyer
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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 John Meyer across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Meyer
Head · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1419unit:0984)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 David Beisley 65 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
2 Ezra Seibel 37 Head Farmer Ohio
3 Ruby Seibel 27 Wife — Ohio
4 John W Seibel 7 Son — Ohio
5 Sarah E Seibel 5 Daughter — Ohio
6 Edna Seibel 3 Daughter — Ohio
7 Irene Seibel 1 Daughter — Ohio
8 Wm Marshall 58 Head Farmer Ohio
9 Sue Marshall 58 Wife — Ohio
10 John Meyer THIS PERSON 53 Head Farmer Ohio
11 Dora Meyer 47 Wife — Ohio
12 Walter Meyer 17 Son Farm Laborer Ohio
13 Wilber Meyer 10 Son — Ohio
14 Thomas Flory 30 Head Farmer Ohio
15 Lucile Flory 28 Wife — Ohio
16 Donald Flory 6 Son — Ohio
17 Ima Lou Flory 1 Daughter — Ohio
18 Ray Flory 32 Head Farmer Ohio
19 Ethel Flory 31 Wife — Ohio
20 Daphne Flory 11 Daughter — Ohio
21 Catherine Flory 3 Daughter — Ohio
22 Lowell Flory 1 Son — Ohio
23 Liffin Thomas 43 Head Farmer Ohio
24 Lulu Thomas 43 Wife — Ohio
25 Wilber Thomas 14 Son — Ohio
26 Nolan Thomas 11 Son — Ohio
27 Elizabeth Hahn 72 Mother-in-law — Ohio
28 Thomas H Bowman 53 Head Farmer Ohio
29 Alta Bowman 52 Wife — Ohio
30 Coy Bowman 18 Son — Ohio
31 Cesta Lippenfinger 35 Head Farmer Ohio
32 Katie Lippenfinger 34 Wife — Ohio
33 Helen Lippenfinger 14 Daughter — Ohio
34 Hazel Lippenfinger 13 Daughter — Ohio
35 Dale Lippenfinger 10 Son — Ohio
36 Rosa Lippenfinger 57 Mother — Ohio
37 Sherwood Davenport 58 Head Farmer Ohio
38 Annie L Davenport 57 Wife — Ohio
39 Edward Ehren 41 Head Farmer Ohio
40 Rosa Ehren 39 Wife — Ohio
41 Muriel Ehren 20 Daughter — Ohio
42 Howard Ehren 18 Son — Ohio
43 Arthur Ehren 15 Daughter — Ohio
44 Abraham Noll 57 Head Farmer Ohio
45 Elizabeth Noll 52 Wife — Ohio
46 Ethel Noll 18 Daughter — Ohio
47 Isaac Noll 16 Son — Ohio
48 Austin Puffley 63 Head Farmer Ohio
49 Etta Puffley 61 Wife — Ohio
50 Mary Wilkinson 84 Mother-in-law — Ohio

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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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