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Mary Byrd — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Byrd across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Newberry, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Phodie — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Newberry, South Carolina |
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | No 4 Cromer Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Byrd | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Mattie Byrd | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Mary Byrd | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| James Byrd | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Jim Byrd | Head | — | 68 | ~1852 |
| Jim Byrd | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Newberry, South …
Daughter, age 14
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1886 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Newberry, South …
Spouse, age 22
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Newberry, South …
Spouse, age 32
Newberry, South Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Byrd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Byrd across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Newberry, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Byrd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Phodie Byrd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Byrd
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Phodie Byrd
b. ~1848
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Byrd
Spouse · 1920 · age 32 · b. ~1888 · South Carolina
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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 — Newberry, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Newberry, South Carolina
Page Contents
25 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1704unit:0315)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Odell Jesse Odell | 10 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 52 | Jim Byrd | 68 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Lou Byrd | 63 | wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Jim Jr. Byrd | 25 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Mattie Byrd | 19 | daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | James Byrd | 40 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Byrd THIS PERSON | 32 | wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Dave C. Evans | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ada Evans | 33 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 60 | Lester Evans | 11 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lee Anna Evans | 9 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 62 | Letty Evans | 5 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 63 | Robert Evans | 2 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 64 | Sam Copeland | 52 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Sallie Copeland | 33 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jim Copeland | 21 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | John Copeland | 19 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Susanna Copeland | 16 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 69 | David Young | 22 | nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Henry Young | 15 | nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Arndel Kenner | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Eugenia Kenner | 21 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | James Kenner | 1 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 74 | Raymond L. Abrams | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Carlie Abrams | 25 | wife | None | South Carolina |
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)