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Mary Curran — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Curran across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Curran |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1885 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Haverhill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Curran | Other | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mary Curran | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Mary Curran | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Beatrice Curran | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 44
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curran |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1856 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 49
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1861 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curran |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 60
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
| Surname | Curran |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1885 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Curran across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Curran
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu690unit:1039)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Leo Monahan | 34 | Head | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Mary Monahan | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Mary Curran THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 4 | Beatrice Curran | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Mary Curran | 25 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Joseph Curran | 9 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Daniel J. Hickey | 35 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 8 | Sarah Hickey | 34 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 9 | Frank Hickey | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Catherine Mahoney | 27 | Boarder | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Nellie Shea | 26 | Boarder | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Patrick Egan | 41 | Head | Cutter | Ireland |
| 13 | Margaret Egan | 40 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 14 | James Egan | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Mary Egan | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Margaret Egan | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Catherine Egan | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Veronica Egan | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Anna Egan | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Patrick Egan | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Daniel H. Egan | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | William Donahue | 34 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | John J. Donahue | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Joseph Donahue | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | James Donahue | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Mary Donahue | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Francis Mcsheer | 35 | Head | Ironworker | Ireland |
| 28 | Nora Mcsheer | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 29 | Joseph Mcsheer | 18 | Son | Ironworker | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Francis Mcsheer | 17 | Son | Ironworker | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Eveline Mcsheer | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Alice Mcsheer | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Annie Mcsheer | 11 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Edward Mcsheer | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Harold Mcsheer | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Rose Mcsheer | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | John Cronin | 32 | Head | Ironworker | Ireland |
| 38 | Amelia Cronin | 35 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 39 | Leonard Cronin | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Joseph Cronin | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Annie B. Callaghan | 50 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 42 | Harold Callaghan | 25 | Son | Auto Repairer | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Archie Callaghan | 23 | Son | Shoe Worker | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Thomas W. Gleason | 40 | Head | Bricklayer | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Jane G. Gleason | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Mary E. Gleason | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Anna Gleason | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Claire Gleason | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Alice Gleason | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Mary Donahue | 40 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
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)