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Robert Lyons — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Lyons across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Monroe, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robt — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Monroe, Indiana |
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Robert E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Bloomington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Lyons | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Robert Lyons | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Ellen Lyons | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Monroe, Indiana
Son, age 6
Monroe, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Robert E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Monroe, Indiana
Son, age 15
Monroe, Indiana · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Robert E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Monroe, Indiana
Son, age 25
Monroe, Indiana · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Robt E Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Res. Physician |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Robert Lyons across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Monroe, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Lyons (~0.92 confidence) and father Robt Lyons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eleanor Lyons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eleanor Lyons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Lyons (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Lyons
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robt Lyons
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eleanor Lyons
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eleanor Lyons
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Lyons
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Lyons
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Monroe, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Monroe, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu457unit:1100)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Virginia Jones | 28 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Dan G. Pannert | 37 | head | Teacher | Indiana |
| 3 | Mollie Pannert | 34 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Henry Springer | 80 | head | Retired | Indiana |
| 5 | Mary Springer | 68 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | John Lowder | 73 | head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 7 | Lucinda Lowder | 60 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Ruth Carmichael | 21 | granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Henry Lowder | 31 | son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 10 | Merideth Pennington | 52 | head | Keeper | Indiana |
| 11 | Lulu Pennington | 36 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Katherine Pennington | 15 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | J. W. Acher | 23 | head | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Emma Acher | 27 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Isador Foley | 42 | head | Dealer | Russia |
| 16 | Yetta Foley | 36 | wife | — | Russia |
| 17 | Rose Foley | 10 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Fred Pugway | 41 | head | Agent | Indiana |
| 19 | Fannie Pugway | 36 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Alice Pugway | 14 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Robert E. Lyons | 50 | head | Professor | Indiana |
| 22 | Ellen Lyons | 45 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Robert E. Jr. Lyons THIS PERSON | 15 | son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Jacob Badertscher | 40 | head | Professor | Ohio |
| 25 | Mary Badertscher | 36 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Darwin Badertscher | 11 | son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Robert Badertscher | 4 | son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Byron D. Roberts | 26 | head | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Bernice Roberts | 31 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | E. J. Van Valzah | 67 | head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Emma Van Valzah | 55 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Elizabeth Beaty | 54 | head | Keeper | Indiana |
| 33 | Charles H. Hays | 43 | head | Superintendent | Indiana |
| 34 | Mary Hays | 50 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Mrs. Josephine East | 30 | head | — | Indiana |
| 36 | James East | 7 | son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Paul East | 5 | son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Dan V. Cox | 53 | head | Retired | Indiana |
| 39 | Mary Cox | 58 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | William Stevenson | 79 | head | Retired | Kentucky |
| 41 | Elizabeth Stevenson | 74 | wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Risto Smith | 50 | head | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Robert Smith | 17 | son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Fred Fess | 77 | head | Retired | Indiana |
| 45 | Sarah A. Fess | 74 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Claude Moore | 53 | head | Retired | Indiana |
| 47 | Nellie Moore | 44 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Katherine Moore | 16 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Mary Moore | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Robert Moore | 7 | son | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 5 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)