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Joseph Meyer — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Meyer across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emanuel & Henrietta — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Linotype |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Borough |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Meyer | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Anna Meyer | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Annie Meyer | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Joseph Meyer | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Varnish Factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 28
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Linotype |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Joseph Meyer across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Emanuel Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Henrietta Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Emanuel Meyer
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Henrietta Meyer
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Meyer
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Meyer
Head · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · New York
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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 — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1163unit:1022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meyer Schwartzenberger | 30 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 2 | Bessie Schwartzenberger | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Joseph Meyer THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 4 | Annie Meyer | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Anna Meyer | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Joseph Jr. Meyer | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | John Bott | 27 | Head | Motorman | New York |
| 8 | Marie Bott | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Frederick Bott | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | Henry Franz | 30 | Head | Moulder | New York |
| 11 | Nora Franz | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Mildred Franz | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Ruth Franz | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Florence Franz | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | May Franz | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Victor Huber | 27 | Bro-in-law | Florist | New York |
| 17 | Philip Antasall | 39 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 18 | Ida Antasall | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Mary Antasall | 14 | Daughter | Apprentice | New York |
| 20 | Lillian Antasall | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Eileen Antasall | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Philip Jr. Antasall | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Violet Antasall | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Martin Zimmerman | 23 | Head | Helper | New York |
| 25 | Mary Zimmerman | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Andrew Zimmerman | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Martin Jr. Zimmerman | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Frederick Foertsch | 37 | Head | Finisher | New York |
| 29 | Minnie Foertsch | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 30 | Anna Hauck | 40 | Head | — | New York |
| 31 | John A. Hauck | 19 | Son | Filler | New York |
| 32 | Bertha Hauck | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Frederick Steinmetz | 38 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 34 | Mary Steinmetz | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Helen Steinmetz | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Elizabeth Steinmetz | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Albert Roth | 58 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 38 | James Ryan | 56 | Head | Longshoreman | New York |
| 39 | Elizabeth Ryan | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Frank Beecher | 38 | Head | Cooper | New York |
| 41 | Eva Beecher | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Frances Beecher | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Joseph Artania | 69 | Head | — | Italy |
| 44 | Rachael Artania | 68 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 45 | Annie Artania | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 46 | Thomas Rotunno | 50 | Head | Conductor | Italy |
| 47 | Frances Rotunno | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 48 | Donato Zito | 24 | Boarder | Operator | Italy |
| 49 | Cono Colombo | 37 | Head | Plater | Italy |
| 50 | Tessie Colombo | 29 | Wife | Weaver | Italy |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 3 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)