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Mary Downey — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Downey across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Downey |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Downey | Head | — | 48 | ~1862 |
| Viola Downey | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Maria Downey | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Beatrice Downey | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Mary Downey | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1869 |
| Jonathan Downey | Son | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| Louis Downey | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 41
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 7 household members
| Surname | Downey |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Downie |
| Given Name | Marguerite |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Industry | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Downey across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Downey
Spouse · 1910 · age 41 · b. ~1869 · Pennsylvania
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1910 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1910 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1401unit:0142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Americus | 38 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Seraphinus | 35 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Immaculata | 35 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Triphonis | 42 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | St. Mark | 33 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Rosita | 19 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Cecilius | 32 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Clotilda | 27 | Sister | Teacher | Ireland |
| 59 | Graphita | 20 | Sister | Teacher | Ireland |
| 60 | Helanus | 30 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Allen Savage | 33 | Head | Porter | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lillia Savage | 36 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ivano Savage | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Genetta Savage | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Rufus Savage | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Annie L Savage | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary Howard | 48 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 68 | Estella White | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Annette Nesbitt | 23 | Sister-in-law | Servant | District D.C. |
| 70 | Raphael Lopez | 27 | Boarder | Porter | Porto Rico |
| 71 | Walter S Evans | 36 | Head | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Emma J Evans | 33 | Wife | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ruth A Evans | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mamie E Evans | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Walter T Jr. Evans | 6 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Frank G Evans | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Sarah Cox | 67 | Mother-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Sarah Adams | 57 | Boarder | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Robert J Thompson | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Ireland |
| 80 | Julia G Thompson | 58 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Rosebelle White | 34 | Head | Cleaner | Virginia |
| 82 | Melvy White | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Ralph White | 0 | Grandchild | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Bertha Powell | 37 | Sister | Cleaner | Virginia |
| 85 | Carrie Powell | 18 | Niece | Operator | West Virginia |
| 86 | Ray E Powell | 11 | Niece | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Clarence Powell | 7 | Niece | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Marion Powell | 4 | Niece | None | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | George Mountcastle | 35 | Brother-in-law | Stevedore | United States |
| 90 | Gertie Mountcastle | 38 | Sister | Presser | Virginia |
| 91 | William Fawcett | 37 | Boarder | Blaster | New Jersey |
| 92 | Louis Downey | 48 | Head | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary E Downey THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Louis Jr. Downey | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Jonathan Downey | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Beatrice Downey | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Maria Downey | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Viola V Downey | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | James H Hall | 52 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Christine M Hall | 52 | Wife | Dressmaking | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)