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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 Tom & Luisa — first a daughter (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chambers, Alabama |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 11 Oakbowery |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Boyd | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Boyd 37 | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Smith Boyd | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lagrand Boyd | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Miala Boyd | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chambers, Alabama
Daughter, age 9
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Chambers, Alabama
Daughter, age 20
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| 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
Daughter, age 30
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Tom Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Luisa Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Miala Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and father Boyd 37 (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Boyd
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Luisa Boyd
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Miala Boyd
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Boyd 37
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Boyd
Daughter · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lagrand Boyd
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Smith Boyd
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Chambers, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Chambers, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu2unit:0350)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eugene | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 52 | Carrie | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Ruff 32 | 53 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Minnie Ruff | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Abraham Ruff | 19 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Arthur L. Ruff | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Harrison Ruff | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | Raymond Ruff | 12 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 59 | Eula L. Ruff | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Horace Ruff | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Phoebe Harrow | 70 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Lundell 33 | 56 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Lela Lundell | 35 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Wright 34 | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Carrie Wright | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Theodore Wright | 16 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Leola Wright | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Lula Wright | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Carrie L. Wright | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Sylvester Wright | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Lucius Dickson | 11 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Grover Dickson | 6 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Calvin Dickson | 7 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Mott 35 | 77 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Eliza Mott | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Charlie Mott | 19 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Jennie Mott | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Lula Mott | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 79 | Sylvester Mott | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Levit Mott | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Burrow 36 | 21 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Mattie Burrow | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Luther Burrow | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 84 | Lundell 37 | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 85 | Irene Lundell | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Boyd 37 | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 87 | Miala A. Boyd | 54 | Wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 88 | Mary L. Boyd THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Farmer | Alabama |
| 89 | Smith Boyd | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Lagrand Boyd | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Clark 38 | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 92 | Will E. Clark | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Claudia Clark | 10 | Daughter | Farmer | Alabama |
| 94 | George Clark | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Sherrill 39 | 44 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Mary Sherrill | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Willie Sherrill | 10 | Daughter | Farmer | Alabama |
| 98 | Mary E. Sherrill | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Rosa L. Sherrill | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Annie L. Sherrill | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)