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Samuel Fisher — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Fisher across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Vandergrift Boro Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Fisher | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Samuel Fisher | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Florence Fisher | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 49
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1851 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Year | 1851 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Write | Burner Steel Mill |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 65
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Fisher across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Fisher
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1662unit:0184)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Helen | 29 | Sister-in-law | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Allen G. Harmon | 40 | Head | Heater | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Lulu Harmon | 39 | Wife | Weighmaster | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Earl Harmon | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Edna Harmon | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Paul Harmon | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Frederick Harmon | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Samuel C. Edwards | 45 | Head | Rollturner | England |
| 59 | Elizabeth Edwards | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Frank Snyder | 38 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Anna Snyder | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Naomi Snyder | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Alvin N. Butts | 27 | Head | Pan Heater | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Rosa Butts | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Robert Butts | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Walter H. Lockard | 37 | Head | Annealer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Isabella Lockard | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Walter Jr. Lockard | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Kate Evans | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Harry L. Johnson | 44 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Lillie Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 72 | Elizabeth Johnson | 64 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Charles Fleming | 19 | Head | Doubler | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Violet Fleming | 17 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Grant Hilliard | 31 | Head | Rougher | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Georgia Hilliard | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Kenneth Hilliard | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Andrew G. Rumbaugh | 42 | Head | Craneman | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Alice L. Rumbaugh | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Ethel L. Rumbaugh | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Lloyd Leighty | 26 | Head | Pair Heater | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Pearl Leighty | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Helen Leighty | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Albert George | 26 | Head | Doubler | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Verna George | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Arlie Brown | 25 | Head | Second Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Grace Brown | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Leona Brown | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Claire Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Alberta Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Arlington Brown | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Blanche Brown | 19 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Roy Sharp | 27 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Rose Sharp | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Bernice Sharp | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Frances Sharp | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Samuel J. Fisher THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Emma M. Fisher | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Florence Fisher | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | James R. Baker | 64 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)