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Mary Herman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ohio, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Herman across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Ohio, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Female
Head
Born: Germany
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ohio, West Virginia |
| Surname | Herman |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Father's Birthplace | German |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Industry | Yes |
| Class of Worker | Farm Operator |
| Can Read | Germany |
| Can Write | German |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | Triadelphia District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olla Herman | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Ella Herman | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Margaret Herman | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Herman | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Bertha Herman | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Harry Herman | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ohio, West …
Head, age 57
Ohio, West Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
| Surname | Herman |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Father's Birthplace | German |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Industry | Yes |
| Class of Worker | Farm Operator |
| Can Read | Germany |
| Can Write | German |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
Ohio, West …
Other, age 67
Ohio, West Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hormann |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Herman across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Ohio, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Herman
Head · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · West Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Ohio, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Ohio, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1967unit:0783)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas Griffith | 11 | Son | Yes | West Va |
| 52 | John H Riggs | 61 | Head | Yes | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Martha Riggs | 45 | Wife | Yes | Ohio |
| 54 | Henry Hendershot | 74 | Brother-in-law | Yes | Ohio |
| 55 | S M Lyle | 51 | Head | Yes | West Va |
| 56 | Emma Littleton | 54 | Servant | Yes | West Va |
| 57 | Arthur Sopher | 49 | Head | Yes | Ohio |
| 58 | Sue Sopher | 29 | Wife | Yes | West Va |
| 59 | Hazel Sopher | 6 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 60 | Edward Lyle | 61 | Father-in-law | Yes | West Va |
| 61 | C R Wallace | 54 | Head | Yes | Ohio |
| 62 | Josephine Wallace | 44 | Wife | Yes | West Va |
| 63 | Thomas M Wallace | 20 | Son | Yes | West Va |
| 64 | Bertha M Wallace | 17 | Daughter | Yes | West Va |
| 65 | John L Wallace | 16 | Son | Yes | West Va |
| 66 | Robert W Wallace | 15 | Son | Yes | West Va |
| 67 | Mary E Wallace | 12 | Daughter | Yes | West Va |
| 68 | Lyda L Wallace | 10 | Daughter | Yes | West Va |
| 69 | Grace A Wallace | 8 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 70 | Julia M Wallace | 4 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 71 | George P Wallace | 2 | Son | — | West Va |
| 72 | Thomas A Delaney | 44 | Head | Yes | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary A Delaney | 43 | Wife | Yes | West Va |
| 74 | Robert L Delaney | 15 | Son | Yes | West Va |
| 75 | Elsie D Delaney | 12 | Daughter | Yes | West Va |
| 76 | Mary M Delaney | 9 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 77 | Lillie R Delaney | 6 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 78 | Christine Delaney | 4 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 79 | Martha Rigby | 47 | Head | Yes | West Va |
| 80 | George Rigby | 29 | Husband | Yes | West Va |
| 81 | John Langer | 49 | Boarder | Yes | Germany |
| 82 | Mary M Herman THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 83 | Bertha Herman | 24 | Daughter | Yes | West Va |
| 84 | Harry Herman | 22 | Son | Yes | West Va |
| 85 | Ella Herman | 21 | Daughter | Yes | West Va |
| 86 | Olla Herman | 18 | Daughter | Yes | West Va |
| 87 | Margaret V Herman | 18 | Daughter | Yes | West Va |
| 88 | David H Orr | 36 | Head | Yes | West Va |
| 89 | Eugenia Orr | 34 | Wife | Yes | West Va |
| 90 | William Orr | 9 | Son | — | West Va |
| 91 | James E Orr | 7 | Son | — | West Va |
| 92 | Robert B Orr | 5 | Son | — | West Va |
| 93 | Sarah M Orr | 2 | Daughter | — | West Va |
| 94 | John W Dickey | 45 | Head | Yes | Ohio |
| 95 | Lesta R Dickey | 40 | Wife | Yes | Ohio |
| 96 | Mildred Dickey | 14 | Daughter | Yes | Ohio |
| 97 | Maria L Dickey | 10 | Daughter | Yes | Ohio |
| 98 | Isabell Dickey | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 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)