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Robert Sherman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Sherman across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Colorado
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Kansas |
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Township / Ward | Coffeyville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 Sherman | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Elizabeth Sherman | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Audrey Sherman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Kansas
Other, age 24
Montgomery, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | R. S. |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Clerk in P. O. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1910
Montgomery, Kansas
Head, age 34
Montgomery, Kansas · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1920
Montgomery, Kansas
Head, age 42
Montgomery, Kansas · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Mail Carrier |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Sherman across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Sherman
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Kansas
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu541unit:0892)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Grace E. Wright | 23 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 52 | Calasels Eylett | 34 | Head | Stillman | Kansas |
| 53 | Joseph L. Lacy | 61 | Head | Real Estate | Missouri |
| 54 | Laura O. Lacy | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Vinita E. Lacy | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Donald W. Lacy | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Frank E. Bowman | 45 | Head | Oil Driller | Indiana |
| 58 | Lotta M. Bowman | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Sherman Bowman | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Leo B. Bowman | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Walter F. Broshagen | 26 | Head | Still Foreman | Arkansas |
| 62 | Alma M. Broshagen | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Augusta Broshagen | 67 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 64 | Adison M. Konrad | 66 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Emma G. Konrad | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Frank L. Lolas | 52 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Clara M. Lolas | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | Robert L. Lolas | 22 | Son | Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 69 | Walter H. Bayer | 30 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 70 | Dora B. Bayer | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Gwendolyn Bayer | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Daniel E. Spittendau | 28 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | Kansas |
| 73 | Dejean A. Dye | 79 | Head | Oil Producer | Ohio |
| 74 | Charles L. Dye | 56 | Son | Oil Producer | Ohio |
| 75 | Mona A. Dye | 35 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 76 | Mildred Dye | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | John W. Arehart | 55 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 78 | Jessie Arehart | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 79 | William L. Arehart | 31 | Nephew | Boiler Maker | Kansas |
| 80 | Henry C. Faye | 74 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 81 | Ella M. Faye | 67 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 82 | Ben Whittington | 28 | Boarder | Agent | Indiana |
| 83 | Delia Whittington | 25 | Boarder | — | United States |
| 84 | Enis Campbell | 25 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | Oklahoma |
| 85 | Catherine Willenburg | 18 | Boarder | — | Kansas |
| 87 | George L. Meyer | 60 | Head | Oil Producer | New York |
| 88 | Eliza A. Meyer | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 89 | Fredrick E. Meyer | 26 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 90 | Mary E. Korthman | 34 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Rashard H. Newman | 70 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | William L. Newman | 30 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 93 | George Harrison | 43 | Head | Section Hand | Oklahoma |
| 94 | Dora Harrison | 38 | Wife | Laundry | Oklahoma |
| 95 | Lewis Junnan | 22 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Nora Junnan | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 97 | Essie May Junnan | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 98 | Robert E. Sherman THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Mail Carrier | Colorado |
| 99 | Elizabeth Sherman | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Audrey L. Sherman | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)