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Bessie King — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Calvert, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Bessie King across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Calvert, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Sarah — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Calvert, Maryland |
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Bessie M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | 2Nd District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac King | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Bessie King | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Roland King | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1900
Calvert, Maryland
Daughter, age 24
Calvert, Maryland · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Bessie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1876 |
| 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
Calvert, Maryland
Spouse, age 30
Calvert, Maryland · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| 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 | English |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Calvert, Maryland
Spouse, age 40
Calvert, Maryland · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | King |
| Given Name | Bessie M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 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 |
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 King across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Calvert, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James King (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah King (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.76
Father
James King
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah King
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Bessie King
Spouse · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · 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 — Calvert, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Calvert, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu654unit:0467)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Cuffberry | 73 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mary Reels | 25 | Servant | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Alexander Moore | 16 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Margret Chew | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Mattie A Powers | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Joseph G Bond | 32 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 7 | Maude P Bond | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | John Reets | 27 | Head | Labourer | Maryland |
| 9 | Annie B Reets | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 10 | John W Touchmentis | 42 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 11 | Emma B Touchmentis | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Nauma E Touchmentis | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Mary E Touchmentis | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Charles E Moore | 38 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 15 | Thomas O Tongue | 43 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 16 | Ellen D Tongue | 73 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Arran D Toy | 30 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 18 | Annie M Toy | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | William H Roberson | 53 | Head | Miller | Maryland |
| 20 | Florence E Roberson | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Bessie R Roberson | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Ruth R Roberson | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Hezekiah Mason | 58 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 24 | Lilian Mason | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Maurice J Mason | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 26 | Selma Mason | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | William H Mason | 55 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Maryland |
| 28 | Mary C Hackett | 24 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Martha I Hackett | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Othella P Hackett | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Oliver J Hammett | 58 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Marion Chew | 42 | Servant | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Webster Chew | 22 | Son | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 34 | Rodney Chew | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Earl W Chew | 11 | Step son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Alma C Chew | 5 | Step daughter | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Isaac W King | 40 | Head | Doctor | Maryland |
| 38 | Bessie M King THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Roland W King | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Susan Green | 74 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 41 | Richard Matthews | 9 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Joseph H Mackall | 62 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Eliza A Slaughter | 87 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Hattie Chew | 27 | Cook | Servant | Maryland |
| 45 | Henry Johnson | 18 | Hired man | Laborer | Maryland |
| 46 | Martha E Turner | 72 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Margaret E Turner | 49 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 48 | Alice P Prince | 62 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 49 | Kate M Prince | 60 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Kate M Prince | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Bessie
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.76
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)