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Joseph Mayer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Granville, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Mayer across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Granville, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 9 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationGranville, North Carolina
SurnameMayer
Given NameJoseph M.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age9
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardOak Hill Township
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Rosa Mayer Daughter — 16 ~1904
Martha Mayer Daughter — 14 ~1906
Joseph Mayer Son — 9 ~1911
Richard Mayer Son — 7 ~1913
Kettie Mayer Daughter — 2 ~1918
Nancy Mayer Daughter — 18 ~1902
Mattie Mayer Spouse — 48 ~1872
Clayton Mayer Son — 6 ~1914
Daniel Mayer Son — 20 ~1900
Lewis Mayer Son — 12 ~1908
Bob Mayer Head — 52 ~1868
Lonnie Mayer Daughter — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
Granville, North …
Son, age 9
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 12 household members
Surname Mayer
Given Name Joseph M.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Granville, North …
Son, age 20
Granville, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mayer
Given Name Josephine
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joseph Mayer across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Granville, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Mayer
Son · 1920 · age 9 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Kettie Mayer
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Mayer
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clayton Mayer
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Mayer
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Mayer
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Mayer
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Mayer
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Mayer
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lonnie Mayer
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Granville, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1301unit:0195)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Julia Young 18 daughter — North Carolina
52 A. A. Haughawout 67 Head Farmer Virginia
53 Cornelia Haughawout 50 wife — Virginia
54 William M. Harris 29 Head Farmer North Carolina
55 Mildred Harris 66 mother — Virginia
56 Nannie Harris 34 sister — North Carolina
57 Pearl Harris 26 sister — North Carolina
58 Bob Mayer 52 Head Farmer North Carolina
59 Mattie A. Mayer 48 wife — North Carolina
60 Lonnie B. Mayer 23 daughter Labourer North Carolina
61 Daniel S. Mayer 20 son Labourer North Carolina
62 Nancy C. Mayer 18 daughter — North Carolina
63 Rosa E. Mayer 16 daughter — North Carolina
64 Martha Mayer 14 daughter — North Carolina
65 Lewis Mayer 12 son — North Carolina
66 Joseph M. Mayer THIS PERSON 9 son — North Carolina
67 Richard T. Mayer 7 son — North Carolina
68 Clayton H. Mayer 6 son — North Carolina
69 Kettie Mayer 2 daughter — North Carolina
70 H. G. Clark 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
71 Ida Clark 39 wife — North Carolina
72 Hattie Clark 16 daughter — North Carolina
73 Allene Clark 15 daughter — North Carolina
74 Hunter D. Clark 10 son — North Carolina
75 S. F. Clark 51 Head Farmer North Carolina
76 Alice Clark 51 wife — North Carolina
77 Claude Lee Clark 21 daughter — North Carolina
78 William H. Clark 16 son Labourer North Carolina
79 Alice M. Clark 14 daughter — North Carolina
80 Emily G. Clark 12 daughter — North Carolina
81 Floyd H. Clark 10 son — North Carolina
82 W. L. Clark 38 Head Farmer North Carolina
83 Emmett Clark 40 wife — Virginia
84 Mary Belle Clark 9 daughter — North Carolina
85 Herbert L. Clark 7 son — North Carolina
86 Eddie Clark 7 daughter — North Carolina
87 Sterling L. Clark 2 son — North Carolina
88 Dorothy Clark 0 daughter — North Carolina
89 Jennie Clark 65 step mother — North Carolina
90 John Johnson 70 Head Farm Labourer West Virginia
91 Eliza Johnson 67 wife Cooking Virginia
92 Samuel Johnson 2 grandson — Virginia
93 Jack Wilkinson 23 Head Farmer Virginia
94 Wilkinson 22 wife — Virginia
95 Lillian Wilkinson 5 daughter — Virginia
96 Freddie Wilkinson 4 son — North Carolina
97 Sallie Wilkinson 3 daughter — North Carolina
98 Luther Pointer 50 Head Farmer Virginia
99 Mahala Pointer 42 wife — North Carolina
100 Arthur Pointer 22 son Farm Labourer North Carolina

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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