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Robert Hopkins — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Buchanan, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Robert Hopkins across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Buchanan, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 7 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Buchanan, Iowa
Surname	Hopkins
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	7
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Additional Details
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Township / Ward	Sumner Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1913

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Robert	Age	Birth yr
Cyrus Hopkins	Head	—	46	~1874
Delmar Hopkins	Son	—	13	~1907
Dale Hopkins	Son	—	10	~1910
Ruth Hopkins	Daughter	—	17	~1903
Burl Hopkins	Son	—	12	~1908
Robert Hopkins	Son	—	7	~1913
Charles Hopkins	Son	—	22	~1898
Emma Hopkins	Spouse	—	44	~1876

Census Appearances

1920

Buchanan, Iowa

Son, age 7

Buchanan, Iowa · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members

Surname	Hopkins
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	7
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1930

Buchanan, Iowa

Son, age 18

Buchanan, Iowa · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hipkins
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	18
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Robert Hopkins across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Buchanan, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

Robert Hopkins

Son · 1920 · age 7 · b. ~1913 · Iowa

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Sibling

Burl Hopkins

Sibling · 1920 · age 12

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Delmar Hopkins

Sibling · 1920 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Charles Hopkins

Sibling · 1920 · age 22

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Ruth Hopkins

Sibling · 1920 · age 17

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Dale Hopkins

Sibling · 1920 · age 10

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 — Buchanan, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu480unit:0070)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Frank L Norton	46	Head	Farm Operator	Iowa
2	Katherine Norton	78	Mother	—	Illinois
3	Ransom E Norton	42	Head	Farm Operator	Iowa
4	Lora Norton	40	Wife	—	Iowa
5	John Shriner	69	Father in law	—	New York
6	Mary Shriner	60	Mother in law	—	New York
7	Chas E Leid	46	Head	Farm Operator	Iowa
8	Sally D Leid	42	Wife	—	Iowa
9	Gerald Leid	19	Son	Laborer	Iowa
10	Carl Leid	17	Son	Laborer	Iowa
11	Katherine Leid	14	Daughter	—	Iowa
12	Dorothy Leid	11	Daughter	—	Iowa
13	Paul Leid	7	Son	—	Iowa
14	William Boyack	68	Head	Farm Operator	Scotland
15	Ida S Boyack	63	Wife	—	Michigan
16	Oscar H Zatla	51	Boarder	Assessor	Wisconsin
17	Mainey Zatla	38	Boarder	—	Pennsylvania
18	P Rademacher	42	Head	Farm Operator	Iowa
19	Edna Rademacher	34	Wife	—	Iowa
20	Lyale Rademacher	15	Son	—	Iowa
21	Erma Rademacher	11	Daughter	—	Iowa
22	Donald Rademacher	4	Son	—	Iowa
23	Mert W Boyack	32	Head	Farm Operator	Iowa
24	Harriet Boyack	36	Wife	—	Missouri
25	Beth Boyack	3	Daughter	—	Iowa
26	Irene Boyack	1	Daughter	—	Iowa
27	Jim Bowman	45	Head	Farm Operator	Tennessee
28	Johana Bowman	39	Wife	—	Iowa
29	Margurite Bowman	17	Daughter	—	Iowa
30	Mildred Bowman	10	Daughter	—	Iowa
31	Emma Bowman	5	Daughter	—	Iowa
32	John Bowman	2	Son	—	Iowa
33	Joseph Myers	62	Head	Laborer	New York
34	Nancy Myers	55	Wife	—	Iowa
35	Lyale Myers	14	Son	—	Iowa
36	Allen B Doss	55	Boarder	Farmer	Iowa
37	Cyrus B Hopkins	46	Head	Farmer	Iowa
38	Emma Hopkins	44	Wife	—	Iowa
39	Charles Hopkins	22	Son	Laborer	Iowa
40	Ruth Hopkins	17	Daughter	—	Iowa
41	Delmar Hopkins	13	Son	—	Iowa
42	Burl Hopkins	12	Son	—	Iowa
43	Dale Hopkins	10	Son	—	Iowa
44	Robert Hopkins THIS PERSON	7	Son	—	Iowa
45	Thomas H Peters	52	Head	Farm Boss	Illinois
46	Louise Peters	50	Wife	—	Illinois
47	Thomas A Peters	14	Son	—	Iowa
48	Cora Peters	11	Daughter	—	Iowa
49	Dorothy Peters	7	Daughter	—	Iowa
50	Eugene B Smith	46	Head	Farmer	Iowa

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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)

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