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Ruth Fisher — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Gaston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Fisher across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gaston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gaston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | River Bend Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilarie Fisher | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| James Fisher | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Essie Fisher | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Lela Fisher | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ed Fisher | Head | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Mattie Fisher | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Angie Fisher | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Ruth Fisher | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Beatrice Fisher | Daughter | — | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Gaston, North …
Daughter, age 2
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Rachel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Gaston, North …
Daughter, age 12
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Ruth Fisher across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Gaston, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Fisher
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · North Carolina
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Sibling
James Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lela Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilarie Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Angie Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Gaston, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Gaston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1300unit:0454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bennett S. Blanton | 42 | Head | Helper | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary Blanton | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | David L. Blanton | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Grace D. Blanton | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Murphy Blanton | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Daniel Blanton | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Hallie Mills | 21 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Nancy Mills | 17 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | James H. Mills | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | John Neal | 19 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | John H. Ford | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Isabel S. Ford | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Johnnie M. Ford | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Bernard Lineberger | 56 | Head | Overseer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Annie L. Lineberger | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Kathleen C. Lineberger | 20 | Daughter | Teaching | North Carolina |
| 17 | Hallie L. Lineberger | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Bess Lineberger | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Jennie B. Lineberger | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Martha L. Dunton | 69 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 21 | Louise D. Henderson | 44 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Iowa |
| 22 | Bess Henderson | 20 | Granddaughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Laura Logan | 60 | Housewoman | Servant | South Carolina |
| 24 | James M. Springs | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Bertha L. Springs | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lester D. Springs | 21 | Son | Chemical Mixer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mae Springs | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Eunice Springs | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Sara Springs | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Helen Springs | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ed H. Fisher | 32 | Head | Barber | North Carolina |
| 32 | Essie Fisher | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Ruth Fisher THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | James Fisher | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Lela Fisher | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Hilarie Fisher | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mattie Fisher | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Angie Fisher | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Beatrice Fisher | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lester L. Hauser | 32 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 41 | Claudie Hauser | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mary Hauser | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Flora Hauser | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Margaret Hauser | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Albert F. Lessig | 29 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 46 | Edna Lessig | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Eul A. Lessig | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Nellie R. Lessig | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Louise Lessig | 66 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Robert F. Rankin | 51 | Head | Contractor | North Carolina |
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)