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Richard Myers — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Myers across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Barton, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Joseph — first a son (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Barton, Kansas |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Richard B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Common |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Great Bend City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Myers | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Richard Myers | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Flora Myers | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Jacob Myers | Head | — | 77 | ~1843 |
| Regina Myers | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1853 |
Census Appearances
1900
Barton, Kansas
Son, age 11
Barton, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Richard O |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1889 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Barton, Kansas
Son, age 20
Barton, Kansas · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Richard B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Barton, Kansas
Son, age 31
Barton, Kansas · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Richard B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Common |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Richard Myers across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Barton, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Myers (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia Myers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Regina Myers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Myers
b. ~1844
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Myers
b. ~1843
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lydia Myers
b. ~1843
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Regina Myers
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Myers
Son · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Kansas
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Sibling
Flora Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age 31
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 — Barton, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Barton, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu524unit:0862)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel E Jackson | 33 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 2 | Jessie S Jackson | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Mabel Jackson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Denton Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Herman Brandt | 38 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Raymond Brandt | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Margaret Brandt | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Martin Brandt | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Hrestine Brandt | 67 | Mother | — | Austria |
| 10 | Anna Mayer | 78 | Head | — | Germany |
| 11 | Jacob T. Myers | 77 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Regina Myers | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Richard B. Myers THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 14 | Flora Myers | 26 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Allen Myers | 31 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 16 | Sam Bitel | 34 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 17 | Margaret Bitel | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Jeannette Bitel | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Lucille Bitel | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Ginneta Bitel | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Clara Bitel | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | John E Benford | 34 | Head | Repairman | Missouri |
| 23 | Cordie Benford | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Helen Benford | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Thelma Benford | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | George Mccall | 49 | Head | Blacksmith | Kansas |
| 27 | Sarah J Mccall | 52 | Sister | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Walter Frey | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Sarah Frey | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Sylvia H Frey | 29 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Harvey Sherrod | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Irene Sherrod | 32 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 33 | Joseph Sherrod | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Noah Ashen | 50 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 35 | Ada Ashen | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Arthur Ashen | 21 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Ceri Calhoun | 70 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Mollie Calhoun | 66 | Wife | Washing | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lottie Calhoun | 43 | Daughter | Dish Washer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Lucinda Curtis | 39 | Daughter | Cook | Kansas |
| 41 | Robert John Curtis | 39 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Robert Calhoun | 36 | Son | Head Waiter | Kansas |
| 43 | Lucy Calhoun | 20 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Anthea Calhoun | 17 | Granddaughter | Laborer | Kansas |
| 45 | Bertie Calhoun | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Ed Ashen | 34 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Lulu Ashen | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Elsie Ashen | 57 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Lulu Ashen | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Elsie Ashen | 27 | Daughter | Chambermaid | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Richard + 2 siblings
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)