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Mary Bryan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Watauga, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bryan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Watauga, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1866), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Watauga, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Boone Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Bryan | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| James Bryan | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Mary Bryan | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1900
Watauga, North …
Spouse, age 36
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Watauga, North …
Spouse, age 45
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 28 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Watauga, North …
Spouse, age 54
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Bryan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Watauga, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bryan
Spouse · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Watauga, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Watauga, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1328unit:0073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James W Bryan | 54 | Head | Jewelry | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary A Bryan THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Susie Coldona Bryan | 35 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | John W Green | 35 | Head | Policeman | North Carolina |
| 5 | Flora Green | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mary Green | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Sylvia Green | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Arthur Green | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mattie J Mcclure | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Thomas B Moore | 53 | Head | Printer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mollie Moore | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Thomas Moore | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Blaine H South | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Allie South | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Earl South | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Pearl South | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Quincy E South | 27 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mae Belle South | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Virginia South | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Herb C Hobson | 25 | Head | Barber | Tennessee |
| 21 | Emma Hobson | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Joe Hobson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Bill Hobson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Alex F Hodges | 31 | Head | Lumber | North Carolina |
| 25 | Hattie Hodges | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jean Hodges | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Jack Hodges | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Preston C Trivett | 41 | Head | Dept Sheriff | North Carolina |
| 29 | Metta Trivett | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Spencer Trivett | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Donald Trivett | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Doris Trivett | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Clarence Trivett | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | William V Shelton | 72 | Prisoner | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Clarence C Ellis | 23 | Head | Store | North Carolina |
| 36 | Inez Ellis | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Clarence Jr Ellis | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Effie Mrs Miller | 47 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Chancy C Crumley | 32 | Head | Conductor | Tennessee |
| 40 | Edith Crumley | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Mildred Crumley | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | James Crumley | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Ruth Crumley | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Columbus W Coffey | 80 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ada Coffey | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Nellie Henry Coffey | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 47 | Jennie Miss Coffey | 67 | Sister | Store | North Carolina |
| 48 | Wiley C Cook | 65 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 49 | Martha Cook | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Thomas C Cook | 23 | Head | Electrician | North Carolina |
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)