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Martha Fisher — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Benton, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Martha Fisher across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Benton, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1874), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Benton, Minnesota |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Sauk Rapids Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frida Fisher | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| William Fisher | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Louise Fisher | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Herman Fisher | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Edna Fisher | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Martha Fisher | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Alfred Fisher | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Anora Fisher | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| William Fisher | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1910
Benton, Minnesota
Spouse, age 37
Benton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | Martha W. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 9 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Benton, Minnesota
Spouse, age 46
Benton, Minnesota · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Martha Fisher across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Benton, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Fisher
Spouse · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Minnesota
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Benton, Minnesota
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1920 US Federal Census — Benton, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu824unit:0265)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | H Bennet | 47 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 52 | Frank Bennet | 14 | Son | None | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Herman Nolan | 73 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 54 | Emma Nolan | 23 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 55 | John Larson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 56 | Matilda Larson | 48 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 57 | Eddie Larson | 18 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 58 | Myrtle Larson | 15 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 59 | Harold Larson | 12 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 60 | Mildred Larson | 8 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 61 | James R Hood | 65 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 62 | Margaret Hood | 68 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Frank E Whitely | 42 | Step-son | Teamster | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Gertrude Whitely | 47 | Daughter-in-law | None | Kansas |
| 65 | William R Whitely | 16 | Grandson | None | Minnesota |
| 66 | Addie B Hood | 18 | Niece | None | Louisiana |
| 67 | William Fisher | 52 | Head | Farmer | German Poland |
| 68 | Martha Fisher THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 69 | Herman Fisher | 22 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 70 | Frida Fisher | 20 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 71 | Louise Fisher | 18 | Daughter | Teaching | Minnesota |
| 72 | William Fisher | 17 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 73 | Edna Fisher | 15 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 74 | Alfred Fisher | 11 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 75 | Anora Fisher | 3 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 76 | Peter J Martini | 55 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 77 | Lizzie A Martini | 52 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Hubbard Martini | 14 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 79 | Almon W Horton | 53 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Sarah Horton | 53 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 81 | Mary L Horton | 17 | Daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 82 | Peter B Kuehn | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 83 | Helen J Kuehn | 44 | Wife | None | Vermont |
| 84 | Robert Kuehn | 3 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 85 | Mildred H Kuehn | 1 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 86 | George H Pints | 82 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 87 | Isabella Pints | 35 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 88 | Anderson C Inman | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 89 | Lillie Inman | 49 | Wife | None | England |
| 90 | Earl W Inman | 16 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 91 | Johannes H Wilcox | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 92 | Stella Wilcox | 46 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 93 | John F Wilcox | 9 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 94 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 95 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 96 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 97 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 98 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 99 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 100 | — | 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)