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Mary Cross — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Howard, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Cross across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Howard, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Howard, Indiana |
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Kokomo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vasal Cross | Head | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Isabelle Cross | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Vasal Cross | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Harold Cross | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Cross | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Noah Cross | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Agnes Cross | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| John Cross | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lola Cross | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Howard, Indiana
Daughter, age 1
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cross |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Howard, Indiana
Daughter, age 11
Howard, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crous |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Cross across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Howard, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Cross
Daughter · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Indiana
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Sibling
Noah Cross
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Cross
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vasal Cross
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Cross
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle Cross
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Cross
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Howard, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Howard, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu438unit:0874)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Eva Krager | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Mabel Krager | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Eugene Krager | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Arthur Krager | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | John Poff | 56 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Emma Poff | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Indiana |
| 57 | Edith Poff | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | James Poff | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Cass Wright | 37 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Nancy L Wright | 34 | Wife | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Lillie Wright | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Hicks | 43 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Maggie Hicks | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Clara Hicks | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Roy Hicks | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Madge Hicks | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Hicks | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | E S Saylors | 56 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Etta Saylors | 52 | Wife | Farmer | Indiana |
| 70 | James B Saylors | 22 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Hazel B Saylors | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Indiana |
| 72 | Raymond Saylors | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Samuel S Saylors | 17 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 74 | Wm H Saylors | 11 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 75 | Robert R Bault | 35 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Margaret S Bault | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Illinois |
| 77 | Arthur W Bault | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Mary M Bault | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Margaret A Simons | 76 | Aunt | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Harrison Ray | 68 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 81 | Madeline Ray | 44 | Wife | Farmer | United States |
| 82 | Vasal W Cross | 33 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Lola Cross | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Indiana |
| 84 | John Cross | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Agnes Cross | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Noah Cross | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Harold Cross | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Isabelle Cross | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Vasal Cross | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 90 | Mary Cross THIS PERSON | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 91 | Ben Plummer | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 92 | Maggie Plummer | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 93 | Harry Plummer | 21 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 94 | Ruth Plummer | 16 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Indiana |
| 95 | Will Remmer | 31 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 96 | Cora Remmer | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 97 | Frank Addison | 48 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 98 | Lula Addison | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 99 | Fred Addison | 20 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 100 | Aaron Cop | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
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)