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Bessie Green — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Allegany, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Green across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegany, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Mary — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegany, Maryland |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Lonaconing Precinct 1 District 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archie Green | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Harry Green | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Joseph Green | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| William Green | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Bessie Green | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Florence Green | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mary Green | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Albert Green | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegany, Maryland
Daughter, age 10
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1890 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Allegany, Maryland
Spouse, age 21
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Allegany, Maryland
Spouse, age 31
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Bessie Green across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegany, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Green
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Green
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bessie Green
Spouse · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Maryland
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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 — Allegany, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegany, Maryland
Page Contents
13 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu652unit:0961)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clara C Nur | 43 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 52 | Annie M Nur | 23 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 53 | David W Nur | 22 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 54 | Estella O Nur | 12 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 55 | Smith William Nur | 10 | Nephew | None | Maryland |
| 56 | William Green | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 57 | Bessie Green THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 58 | Florence Green | 10 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 59 | Albert Green | 8 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 60 | Joseph Green | 6 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 61 | Archie Green | 4 | Son | None | Maryland |
| 62 | Mary Green | 3 | Daughter | None | Maryland |
| 63 | Harry Green | 1 | Son | None | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Bessie
Gen 1 · 2 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)