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Mary Arthur — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Roanoke, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Arthur across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Roanoke, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Roanoke, Virginia |
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Roanoke Overall Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Roanoke City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Arthur | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Eva Arthur | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Guy Arthur | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Rosa Arthur | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Irene Arthur | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Annie Arthur | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Jim Arthur | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Mary Arthur | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Roanoke, Virginia
Daughter, age 7
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | Mary F |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Roanoke, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Roanoke, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Arthur |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Roanoke Overall Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Mary Arthur across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Roanoke, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Arthur
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Virginia
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Sibling
Irene Arthur
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Arthur
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Arthur
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Arthur
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Arthur
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Roanoke, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Roanoke, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1912unit:1048)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Hawkins | 56 | head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 2 | Emma Hawkins | 51 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Eugene Hawkins | 22 | son | Agent | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary Ashburn | 74 | mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Fannie Jenkins | 21 | boarder | Inspector | Virginia |
| 6 | Oscar Hester | 35 | head | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 7 | Nellie Hester | 28 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Mable Hester | 11 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Milam Hester | 9 | son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Jim M. Arthur | 58 | head | Conductor | Virginia |
| 11 | Annie Arthur | 55 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Mary L. Arthur THIS PERSON | 17 | daughter | Labourer | Virginia |
| 13 | Eva Arthur | 13 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Rosa Arthur | 11 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Ruth Arthur | 8 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Guy Arthur | 5 | son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Irene Arthur | 2 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Thomas B. Young | 54 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Cora E. Young | 22 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Odell Young | 15 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Dorothy Young | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Karl Young | 8 | son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Paul Young | 1 | son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Lillie A. Crumb | 51 | head | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Lula E. Crumb | 27 | daughter | Clerk | Virginia |
| 26 | Fred Crumb | 25 | son | Fireman | Virginia |
| 27 | Henry E. Crumb | 20 | son | Fireman | Virginia |
| 28 | Jasper L. Ferguson | 25 | boarder | Car Repairer | Virginia |
| 29 | William White | 26 | head | Boilermaker | Virginia |
| 30 | Annie White | 23 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Walter White | 8 | son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ira White | 1 | son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | William J. White | 0 | son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Linsey E. Linkous | 51 | head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 35 | Nellie Linkous | 33 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Mildred Linkous | 13 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Gladys Linkous | 11 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Robert R. Linkous | 22 | brother | Salesman | Virginia |
| 39 | William H. Horton | 56 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 40 | Susie J. Horton | 50 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Andy L. Roberts | 40 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 42 | Mable L. Roberts | 9 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Mary Bess Roberts | 7 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Isaac Shannon | 63 | head | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 45 | Anna Burk Shannon | 53 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Howell Shannon | 22 | son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Margaret Shannon | 20 | daughter | Asst Dir | Missouri |
| 48 | V. Shannon | 14 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Robert Allen | 42 | head | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 50 | Rosa Allen | 30 | wife | Servant | 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)