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Samuel Fisher — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Fisher across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | P. & L. E. R. R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Fisher | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Edward Fisher | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Dorothy Fisher | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Paul Fisher | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Samuel Fisher | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Mary Fisher | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Herbert Fisher | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Catherine Fisher | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| John Fisher | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Joseph Fisher | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Helen Fisher | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 28
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | City Night Watchman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 39
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 11 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | P. & L. E. R. R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Samuel Fisher across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Fisher
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1521unit:0195)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Stephanie Bagner | 22 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Mary Bagner | 18 | Sister | None | Poland |
| 53 | Joseph Hollie | 24 | Boarder | None | Poland |
| 54 | Rosella Mcconnell | 43 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William S Mcconnell | 19 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Cyril R Mcconnell | 17 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Thomas Mcconnell | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Francis Mcconnell | 48 | Brother | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Francis Madigan | 10 | Nephew | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William H Cullen | 44 | Head | Stationary Man | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Mary Cullen | 42 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mildred Cullen | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Ralph Ferrow | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Josephine Ferrow | 41 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Edward J Ferrow | 15 | Son | Assistant Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Alice R Ferrow | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Helen Ferrow | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Marie Ferrow | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Theodore Ferrow | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | John Garanda | 37 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | William H Stevenson | 32 | Boarder | Engine Hostler | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | John M Backhouse | 50 | Head | Salesman | England |
| 73 | Lily Backhouse | 49 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 74 | Jessie G Backhouse | 24 | Son | Structural Iron | Ohio |
| 75 | Mary Shepard | 53 | Head | Office Cleaner | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Viola Shepard | 25 | Daughter | Office Cleaner | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Kate Shepard | 21 | Daughter | Office Cleaner | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Ruth Connor | 28 | Boarder | Office Cleaner | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Grant Mcclure | 55 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Isabel Mcclure | 50 | Wife | None | New York |
| 81 | Samuel Fisher THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Mary E Fisher | 46 | Wife | None | New York |
| 83 | John L Fisher | 22 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Catherine Fisher | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Helen Fisher | 17 | Daughter | Office Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Edward Fisher | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Joseph Fisher | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Herbert Fisher | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Gertrude Fisher | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Dorothy Fisher | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Paul R Fisher | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Cornelius Ahern | 32 | Head | Stock Clerk | Ireland |
| 93 | Margaret Ahern | 35 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 94 | Mary Ahern | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Rita Ahern | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | James Ahern | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Sarah Cavanaugh | 69 | Mother-in-law | None | Ireland |
| 98 | Thomas Cavanaugh | 38 | Head | Policeman | Ireland |
| 99 | Margaret Cavanaugh | 31 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Bertha F Fetter | 32 | Boarder | Stenographer | Maryland |
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)