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Mary Butler — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Charles, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Mary Butler across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Charles, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1871), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1871
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Charles, Maryland |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | District 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleva Butler | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Rose Butler | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Benton Butler | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Frank Butler | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| William Butler | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Mary Butler | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Charles, Maryland
Spouse, age 30
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Charles, Maryland
Spouse, age 39
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1871 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Charles, Maryland
Spouse, age 49
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Butler across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Charles, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Butler
Spouse · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Charles, Maryland
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1920 US Federal Census — Charles, Maryland
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu671unit:0366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jos. R. Hardesty | 39 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 52 | Mary Hardesty | 65 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 53 | William E. Turner | 19 | Nephew | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Hill Hinson | 27 | Head | Fishing | Maryland |
| 55 | Virginia Hinson | 24 | Wife | — | Dist. Col. |
| 56 | James A. Gladden | 43 | Head | Fishing | Maryland |
| 57 | George W. Southerland | 56 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 58 | Martha F. Southerland | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | William R. Southerland | 23 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 60 | William T. Coker | 52 | Head | Miller | Maryland |
| 61 | Emma E. Coker | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 62 | William R. Coker | 23 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 63 | Mary F. Coker | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Robert H. Coker | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | John C. Coker | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Lillian E. Coker | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Evelyn G. Coker | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | William B. Coker | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Florence Coker | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Catherine C. Coker | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Harriet A. Coker | 78 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Edmund Rice | 75 | Head | Sailor | Maryland |
| 73 | Laodonia Rice | 59 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Mary W. Rice | 55 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Annie L. Rice | 51 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Mary L. Milstead | 16 | Niece | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Fred J. Baker | 38 | Head | Blacksmith | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Elva L. Baker | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Warren A. Baker | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Frances Baker | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 81 | Maynard H. Groves | 15 | Step-son | Apprentice | Maryland |
| 82 | Olive M. Groves | 14 | Step-daughter | — | Maryland |
| 83 | Haller M. Groves | 11 | Step-son | — | Maryland |
| 84 | Leonard A. Groves | 7 | Step-son | — | Maryland |
| 85 | Dora M. Groves | 4 | Step-daughter | — | Maryland |
| 86 | Benton Butler | 60 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 87 | Mary Butler THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 88 | Rose E. Butler | 22 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 89 | William J. Butler | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 90 | Frank J. Butler | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 91 | Eleva Butler | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 92 | George L. Milstead | 27 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 93 | Thelma B. Milstead | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 94 | Dorothy Milstead | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 95 | Melvin J. Milstead | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 96 | Mattie C. Wheeler | 51 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 97 | Roderick L. Milstead | 19 | Brother | Laborer | Maryland |
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)