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Robert Berry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Robert Berry across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Indiana |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Lafayette Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Berry | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Benjamin Berry | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Thomas Berry | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Robert Berry | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Fred Berry | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lawrence Berry | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Harry Berry | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Martha Berry | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Annie Berry | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Herbert Berry | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Madison, Indiana
Head, age 29
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1881 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Hardwood Fin |
| Industry | Street Car Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Madison, Indiana
Head, age 40
Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1880 — 10 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Berry across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Madison, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Berry
Head · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu449unit:0598)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frances M Tucker | 49 | Head | Coil Maker | Indiana |
| 2 | Susana A Tucker | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Percy Tucker | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Stephen M Tucker | 72 | Father | Drayman | Indiana |
| 5 | A P Brookover | 62 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Sarah Brookover | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | John J Brookover | 32 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Emmet Lawson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 9 | Lela Lawson | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Violet Lawson | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Edith Lawson | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Curtis Lawson | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Herbert Lawson | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Virgil Lawson | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Logan Lawson | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Harris Graves | 22 | Head | Electrician | W Virginia |
| 17 | Justine A Graves | 18 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Camille Anderson | 52 | Head | Glass Blower | Belgium |
| 19 | Irma Anderson | 55 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 20 | Maxine Anderson | 24 | Son | Electrician | Belgium |
| 21 | Richard Anderson | 18 | Son | Draftsman | Belgium |
| 22 | Robert H Berry THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 23 | Annie Berry | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Fred C Berry | 21 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 25 | Lawrence R Berry | 17 | Son | Inspector | Indiana |
| 26 | Herbert C Berry | 15 | Son | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 27 | Thomas Berry | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Benjamin Berry | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Harry J Berry | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Martha S Berry | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Jack Berry | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | William Knott | 52 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 33 | Lella Knott | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Leroy C Knott | 16 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 35 | Kathryn S Knott | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | William Knott | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Wanda Knott | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Thomas J Crane | 39 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Maggie O Crane | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Thomas W Crane | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Henry Commiskey | 52 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 42 | Mary Commiskey | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Frank Commiskey | 27 | Son | Fireman | Indiana |
| 44 | Paul Commiskey | 22 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 45 | Joseph Commiskey | 19 | Son | Bundler | Indiana |
| 46 | Leo Commiskey | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | George W Paschal | 58 | Head | Grocer | Indiana |
| 48 | Seloma Paschal | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Cora Paschal | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | Indiana |
| 50 | Nellie Paschal | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
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)