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John Myers — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Myers across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Putnam, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Charlotte — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Putnam, Ohio |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | John E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Van Buren Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Myers | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Irvin Myers | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Ruth Myers | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Putnam, Ohio
Son, age 9
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | John E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Jul |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Putnam, Ohio
Son, age 18
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Putnam, Ohio
Head, age 28
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | John E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 John Myers across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Putnam, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father John Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Myers
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Myers
b. ~1852
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Myers
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Myers
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Myers
Head · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Putnam, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Putnam, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1429unit:1173)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Effie M Bush | 46 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Madge E Bush | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Ivan S Bush | 18 | Son | Teacher | Ohio |
| 4 | Gordon V Bush | 6 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 5 | William H Donaldson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 6 | Alma M Donaldson | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Jesse E Otelish | 32 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 8 | Sophia E Otelish | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Don E Otelish | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | John C Newell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 11 | Nancy E Newell | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Mary E Newell | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Harry T Newell | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Alvin A Newell | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 15 | John E Myers THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 16 | Ruth V Myers | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Irvin E Myers | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | John W Newell | 61 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 19 | Elva M Newell | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Ura M Newell | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 21 | Cleo C Newell | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 22 | Bertha L Newell | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Minnie Newell | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Martha P Newell | 1 | Grandmother | — | Ohio |
| 25 | John B Adams | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 26 | Sylvia G Adams | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Howard G Adams | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Emmett E Flick | 42 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 29 | Rosie B Flick | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Homer L Rader | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 31 | Coral Rader | 19 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | William E Courtney | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 33 | Lulu B Courtney | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Clarence B Courtney | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Paul L Courtney | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Ralph W Courtney | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Joseph E Newell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 38 | Sarah E Newell | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Mona L Newell | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Jesse W Newcommer | 37 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 41 | Capitola Newcommer | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Lee F Newcommer | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Mabel E Newcommer | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Irvin A Newcommer | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Milton S Newcommer | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Carlos D Williams | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 47 | Isaac Foster | 63 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 48 | Laura Foster | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Earl O Abbott | 31 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 50 | Reatha E Abbott | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
John
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)