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Mary Dudley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Carteret, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Dudley across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Carteret, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1881
Female
Head
Born: North Carolina
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carteret, North Carolina |
| Surname | Dudley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Township / Ward | Morehead City Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Dudley | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Dudley | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1900
Carteret, North …
Spouse, age 22
Carteret, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dudley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Carteret, North …
Head, age 30
Carteret, North Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dudley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Carteret, North …
Head, age 39
Carteret, North Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 2 household members
| Surname | Dudley |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Carteret, North …
Other, age 49
Carteret, North Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dudley |
| Given Name | Mrs. York Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Mother-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Cook in |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Dudley across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Carteret, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Dudley
Head · 1920 · age 39 · b. ~1881 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Carteret, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Carteret, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1284unit:0853)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ulysses S Boyd | 43 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Caroline T Boyd | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ellen J Boyd | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ulysses Jr Boyd | 16 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 55 | Alphonzo M Boyd | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ruby L Boyd | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Doneta G Boyd | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | William M Boyd | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Vivian M Boyd | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ernest A Boyd | 23 | Step Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Bertie Fuller | 41 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 62 | Allena Fuller | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Vanetta Fuller | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 64 | Arnetta Fuller | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Stiland Fuller | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Archie Fuller | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Sarah L Fuller | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Willie C Fuller | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Julia Boyd | 72 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | William Boyd | 41 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Tanzetta Sykes | 18 | Lodger | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 72 | Louise Sykes | 16 | Lodger | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 73 | Irena Carraway | 70 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 74 | Gladys Carraway | 12 | Grand Dau | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | John Hester | 39 | Head | Fisherman | North Carolina |
| 76 | Leone Hester | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Ruth Hester | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Margaret Hester | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Della Smith | 38 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 80 | Julia Monroe | 24 | Lodger | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 81 | Maggie Berry | 62 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Arthur Boyd | 36 | Head | Oysterman | North Carolina |
| 83 | Janet Boyd | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Clarence Boyd | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Vernon Boyd | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Thelma Boyd | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Arthur Jr Boyd | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Haywood Bell | 38 | Head | Fishing | North Carolina |
| 89 | Mary N Bell | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | James Taylor | 27 | Head | Fisherman | South Carolina |
| 91 | Nancy Taylor | 20 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lewada Taylor | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Joseph Taylor | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Mary Dudley THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 95 | Joseph Dudley | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Charlie Henderson | 58 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 97 | Lizzie Henderson | 43 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 98 | Charlie Jr Henderson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Lizzie Henderson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Ruth Henderson | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)