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Martha Bailey — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pasquotank, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Martha Bailey across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Pasquotank, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1878
Female
Head
Born: North Carolina
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pasquotank, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | at Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth City Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Bailey | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| John Bailey | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Clemence Bailey | Other | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Harvey Bailey | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Pasquotank, North …
Head, age 27
Pasquotank, North Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Martin |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Washer & Ironer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Pasquotank, North …
Head, age 35
Pasquotank, North Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 19 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Pasquotank, North …
Head, age 42
Pasquotank, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | at Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Bailey across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Pasquotank, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Bailey
Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Pasquotank, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Pasquotank, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1316unit:0162)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie W Doxon | 4 | Step Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Annie L Doxon | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | George Rhodes | 43 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Rosanna Rhodes | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Belma Rhodes | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | John Rhodes | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | John J Lanier | 51 | Head | Agent | North Carolina |
| 8 | Dora Lanier | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Fred G Lanier | 24 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Nathan M Butts | 56 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 11 | William Soffo | 49 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Alice E Soffo | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mcpherson Isaac Soffo | 22 | Step Son | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 14 | James R Soffo | 19 | Son | General Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Martha Bailey THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 16 | Harvey Jessie Bailey | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Clemence Bailey | 9 | Son in law | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | John Bailey | 18 | Son in law | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Jim Branton | 30 | Head | Bricklayer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Eva Branton | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | James Branton | 16 | Daughter | Bricklayer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Andrew Sharp | 50 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Julius Sharp | 24 | Nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Edna Sharp | 21 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Julius Sharp | 0 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Nathan R Parker | 74 | Head | Real Estate Agt | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mary S Parker | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Nathan P Parker | 32 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ira B Parker | 29 | Son | Retail Merchant | North Carolina |
| 30 | Thomas L Parker | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Thomas L Parker | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Berta Parker | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Thomas Jr Parker | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Arabelle Vincent | 49 | Head | Agent | North Carolina |
| 35 | Jennie A Vincent | 43 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Lucy Mercer | 72 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Zacharie Greene | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | William S Love | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Helen G Love | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Marion L Love | 19 | Daughter | Manager | North Carolina |
| 41 | Annie L Love | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Grafton Love | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Marjorie Love | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Cecil B Steere | 52 | Head | Minister | New York |
| 45 | Lola B Steere | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | David L Steere | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Norman Steere | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Sarah S Steere | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lois B Steere | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Woodson B Fearing | 52 | Head | Agent | 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)