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Mary Boyd — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Boyd across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chambers, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gus & Mary — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chambers, Alabama |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Boyd | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Boyd | Head | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Velma Boyd | Other | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Judas Morris | Other | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Pauline Boyd | Other | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Rose Carter | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| John Linson | Other | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| C Carter | Other | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James James | Other | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chambers, Alabama
Daughter, age 3
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Chambers, Alabama
Daughter, age 12
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | May R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Chambers, Alabama
Head, age 23
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Boyd across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chambers, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gus Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Boyd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gus Boyd
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Boyd
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Boyd
Head · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Alabama
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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 — Chambers, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Chambers, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu2unit:0014)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lelia Short | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | O. D. Short | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 53 | Ida Short | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Willie Short | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Ethel Short | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Clarence Short | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Earnest Short | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Mary Short | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Grady Short | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Joe Dallas | 80 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 61 | Harriet Dallas | 75 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Emeline Fingles | 20 | Daughter | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 63 | Johanah Dallas | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Burke Dallas | 7 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Willie Williams | 30 | Boarder | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 66 | W. W. Deloach | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Sallie Deloach | 36 | Wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 68 | Inez Deloach | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Lucy Deloach | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Clarence Deloach | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | James Deloach | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Mariah Boyd | 50 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 73 | Dee Cofield | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Lelia Cofield | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Eldon Cofield | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Anna Cofield | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Mary Cofield | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Dallas Jackson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Annie B. Jackson | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Almira Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Dallas Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Jessie Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Georgia Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Mathews Stodgil | 22 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 85 | Lina Stodgil | 22 | Wife | Washer | Georgia |
| 86 | George Linson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 87 | Georgia Linson | 35 | Wife | Servant | Georgia |
| 88 | Coleman Grant | 67 | Head | Fireman | Georgia |
| 89 | Linnie Grant | 42 | Wife | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 90 | Canard Grant | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 91 | Newton Grant | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Mary Boyd THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 93 | Pauline Boyd | 21 | Sister | Cook | Alabama |
| 94 | Rose Carter | 18 | Sister | Cook | Alabama |
| 95 | Velma Boyd | 11 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Hattie Boyd | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | C. Carter | 4 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 98 | James James | 17 | Nephew | Work Out | Alabama |
| 99 | Judas Morris | 30 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 100 | John Linson | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
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)