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Mary Drake — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Mary Drake across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1857), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1857 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationShelby, Missouri
SurnameDrake
Given NameMary A.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardTiger Fork Township
Est. Birth Year~1857

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Edward Drake Head — 62 ~1858
Ernest Drake Son — 26 ~1894
Mary Drake Spouse — 63 ~1857

Census Appearances

1900
Shelby, Missouri
Spouse, age 49
Shelby, Missouri · implied b. ~1851 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Drake
Given Name Mary A
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1851
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1910
Shelby, Missouri
Spouse, age 54
Shelby, Missouri · implied b. ~1856 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Drake
Given Name Mary U
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Years Married 30
Children Born 2
Children Living 2
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1920
Shelby, Missouri
Spouse, age 63
Shelby, Missouri · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
Surname Drake
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Drake across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Drake
Spouse · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · Missouri
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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 — Shelby, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu963unit:0884)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Berton R. Ellis 26 Son Farmer Missouri
2 Lula Ellis 17 Daughter-in-law — Missouri
3 Wayne E. Ellis 0 Grandson — Missouri
4 Edward Drake 62 Head Farmer Virginia
5 Mary A. Drake THIS PERSON 63 Wife — Kentucky
6 Ernest Drake 26 Son Laborer Missouri
7 Jesse Beckwith 45 Head Farmer Illinois
8 Clara E. Beckwith 43 Wife — Illinois
9 Myrtle M. Beckwith 21 Daughter — Illinois
10 Charles J. Beckwith 17 Son — Illinois
11 Ruby M. Beckwith 13 Daughter — Illinois
12 Estella J. Beckwith 10 Daughter — Illinois
13 Francis M. Beckwith 7 Daughter — Illinois
14 Neva M. Beckwith 3 Daughter — Missouri
15 Frank E. Rife 52 Head Farmer Illinois
16 Edgar S. Rife 28 Son Farmer Missouri
17 Gertrude Rife 26 Daughter-in-law — Missouri
18 Julia Little 72 Mother-in-law — Missouri
19 Raymond Williams 36 Head Farmer Ohio
20 Virgie M. Williams 36 Wife — Missouri
21 Lucy B. Williams 12 Daughter — Missouri
22 William C. Williams 14 Son — Missouri
23 C. J. Williams 8 Son — Missouri
24 James A. Dinwiddie 67 Head Farmer Missouri
25 Rachel F. Dinwiddie 58 Wife — Ohio
26 William C. Dinwiddie 21 Son Laborer Missouri
27 Lena Dinwiddie 18 Daughter — Missouri
28 Carl Dinwiddie 17 Son — Missouri
29 Robert Jones 63 Head Farmer Missouri
30 James A. Jones 42 Head Farmer Missouri
31 Maud Jones 40 Wife — Missouri
32 Ona B. Jones 14 Daughter — Missouri
33 Wildon Jones 12 Son — Missouri
34 Irene Jones 10 Daughter — Missouri
35 Eula M. Jones 6 Daughter — Missouri
36 Willis Fry 67 Head Farmer Missouri
37 Mattie Fry 60 Wife — Missouri
38 Harvey Jackson 67 Head Farmer Missouri
39 Rachel Jackson 62 Wife — Missouri
40 Harvey Jackson 34 Son Farmer Missouri
41 William Haley 55 Head Farmer Kentucky
42 Laura E. Haley 57 Wife — Missouri
43 Sterling Kincheloe 31 Head Farmer Missouri
44 Myrtle Kincheloe 30 Wife — Missouri
45 Everette Kincheloe 6 Son — Missouri
46 Solomon Cody 50 Head Farmer Missouri
47 Elizabeth Cody 50 Wife — Missouri
48 Gladys Cody 13 Daughter — Missouri
49 Martha Cook 75 Head Farmer Missouri
50 William Cook 45 Son — Missouri

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)

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