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Mary Bates — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bates across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1856), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Pawtucket City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Bates | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Frank Bates | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Minnie Seaberg | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Mary Bates | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 45
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | Myra E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 57
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1853 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 64
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | Mary M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Bates across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bates
Spouse · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · Rhode Island
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1674unit:1052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry B Kirkland | 34 | Head | Clergyman | New York |
| 52 | Helen Kirkland | 28 | Wife | — | California |
| 53 | Bryant Kirkland | 5 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 54 | Margaret Kirkland | 4 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 55 | Gurnpan Kirkland | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Catherine Bonnell | 25 | Boarder | — | Connecticut |
| 57 | Alice L Davenport | 32 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Anna Priest | 35 | Boarder | Companion | Dist of Columbia |
| 59 | William Mccullough | 50 | Boarder | Butler | Ireland |
| 60 | Henrietta Mccullough | 49 | Boarder | Servant | Ireland |
| 61 | Henry G Hopkins | 43 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 62 | Alice Hopkins | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Nathan H Hadley | 68 | Head | Merchant | Maine |
| 64 | Cora E Hadley | 49 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 65 | William Roy | 29 | Boarder | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 66 | John M Thurber | 65 | Head | Cigar Maker | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Carrie E Thurber | 65 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Mrs Mary Martin | 68 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Fred S Martin | 45 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Thomas H Easton | 75 | Boarder | Clerk | England |
| 71 | Joseph H Gardner | 74 | Head | Tailor | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Abbie Gardner | 74 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Harry Gardner | 42 | Son | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Della Allen | 51 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Frank A Bates | 64 | Head | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Mary M Bates THIS PERSON | 64 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Gertrude A Bates | 41 | Daughter | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 78 | Minnie E.P. Seaberg | 27 | Boarder | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 79 | H Nelson French | 55 | Head | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Jessie B French | 52 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Ralph N French | 29 | Son | Driver | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Edith M French | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Harold S French | 22 | Son | Driver | Rhode Island |
| 84 | Stewart French | 20 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 85 | Samuel French | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 86 | H Nelson Jr French | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Charles Hussey | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Connecticut |
| 88 | Annette Hussey | 65 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 89 | Mabel W Hussey | 28 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 90 | John P Good | 68 | Head | Owner | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Jane B Donald | 58 | Boarder | Servant | Nova Scotia |
| 92 | William Kinder | 42 | Head | Overseer | England |
| 93 | Julia Kinder | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 94 | Harold Kinder | 15 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 95 | Thelma Kinder | 11 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 96 | Asa B Snow | 61 | Head | Bench Hand | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Martha Snow | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Ellis G Snow | 27 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Earl C Snow | 25 | Son | Musician | Rhode Island |
| 100 | Willis A Snow | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
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)