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Martha Bailey — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Putnam, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Martha Bailey across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Putnam, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Putnam, West Virginia |
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Pocatalico District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bailey | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Tryphenia Bailey | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Lillian Bailey | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Landers | Other | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| Leo Bailey | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Teresa Bailey | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Martha Bailey | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Frank Bailey | Head | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Hubert Bailey | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ron Richardson | Other | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Putnam, West …
Spouse, age 18
Putnam, West Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Putnam, West …
Spouse, age 28
Putnam, West Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bailey |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Bailey across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Putnam, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Bailey
Spouse · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Putnam, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Putnam, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1966unit:0026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Spradling | 22 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 2 | Sylvia Spradling | 21 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | John E. Spradling | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Truman Spradling | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Gretchen M. Spradling | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Luther Lanham | 52 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Edward Lanham | 21 | Son | Miner | West Virginia |
| 8 | David Lanham | 18 | Son | Miner | West Virginia |
| 9 | Isaac Lanham | 15 | Son | Miner | West Virginia |
| 10 | Alonzo Lanham | 8 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Haria Lanham | 6 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Betty Holloway | 30 | Servant | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Mollie Holloway | 10 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Charlie Holloway | 8 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Freda Holloway | 6 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Melvina Holloway | 2 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Luvada Surface | 23 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Edward Milton | 37 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 19 | Nannie Milton | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Georgia Milton | 20 | Son | Miner | West Virginia |
| 21 | Margaret Milton | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Richard Milton | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | William Milton | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | George Fowler | 46 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 25 | Rosa Fowler | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | William Fowler | 20 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Maud Fowler | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Charles Fowler | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Harry Fowler | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Amanda Fowler | 87 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Frank Bailey | 32 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 32 | Martha Bailey THIS PERSON | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Hubert H. Bailey | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Lillian Bailey | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Golden D. Bailey | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Teresa T. Bailey | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Leo Bailey | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Tryphenia Bailey | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Ron M. Richardson | 15 | Orphan | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Mary M. Landers | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Hansford Arthur | 32 | Head | Motorman | West Virginia |
| 42 | Hattie Arthur | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Shelby Arthur | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Mattie Alice Arthur | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Irene Arthur | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | William Arthur | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Russell Arthur | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Chester Arthur | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Clinton Bailey | 45 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 50 | Teresa Bailey | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
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)