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Mary Dyer — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Giles, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Mary Dyer across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Giles, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 8 b. ~1912 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Giles, Tennessee
Surname	Dyer
Given Name	Mary D.
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	8
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Township / Ward	Civil Dist 1
Est. Birth Year	~1912

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
Lura Dyer	Spouse	—	29	~1891
Lila Dyer	Daughter	—	11	~1909
Mary Dyer	Daughter	—	8	~1912
Edgar Dyer	Head	—	32	~1888
C Dyer	Son	—	6	~1914
L Dyer	Daughter	—		~1920
Christine Dyer	Daughter	—	4	~1916
Oda Dyer	Son	—	10	~1910
J Dyer	Son	—	2	~1918

Census Appearances

1920

Giles, Tennessee

Daughter, age 8

Giles, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members

Surname	Dyer
Given Name	Mary D.
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	8
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Giles, Tennessee

Daughter, age 18

Giles, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Dyers
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	18
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Our Model Tree links Mary Dyer across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Giles, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Mary Dyer

Daughter · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · Tennessee

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Sibling

C Dyer

Sibling · 1920 · age 6

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Christine Dyer

Sibling · 1920 · age 4

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

J Dyer

Sibling · 1920 · age 2

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

L Dyer

Sibling · 1920 · age

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Lila Dyer

Sibling · 1920 · age 11

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Oda Dyer

Sibling · 1920 · age 10

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 — Giles, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1746unit:0156)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Geo. W. Etheridge	30	Head	Merchant	Tennessee
2	Rosa Etheridge	27	Wife	—	Tennessee
3	Raymond Etheridge	7	Daughter	—	Tennessee
4	Robt. H. Forester	32	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
5	Mayme Forester	16	Wife	—	Tennessee
6	Pauline Forester	0	Daughter	—	Tennessee
7	F. Hickle	52	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
8	Lana Hickle	37	Wife	—	Tennessee
9	Cora Hickle	18	Son	Laborer	Tennessee
10	Ida Hickle	14	Daughter	—	Tennessee
11	C. Post Hickle	10	Son	—	Tennessee
12	Lucile Hickle	1	Daughter	—	Tennessee
13	Edgar E. Dyer	32	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
14	Lura J. Dyer	29	Wife	—	Tennessee
15	Lila L. Dyer	11	Daughter	—	Tennessee
16	Oda Dyer	10	Son	—	Tennessee
17	Mary D. Dyer THIS PERSON	8	Daughter	—	Tennessee
18	C. J. Dyer	6	Son	—	Tennessee
19	Christine Dyer	4	Daughter	—	Tennessee
20	J. D. Dyer	2	Son	—	Tennessee
21	L. D. Dyer	0	Daughter	—	Tennessee
22	Savannah Wynn	44	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
23	Enoch H. Provitt	27	Son-in-law	Farmer	Tennessee
24	Mary M. Provitt	21	Wife	—	Tennessee
25	Enoch Provitt	52	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
26	S. Ollie Provitt	48	Wife	—	Tennessee
27	Jim Provitt	21	Son	Laborer	Tennessee
28	Corey Provitt	20	Daughter	—	Tennessee
29	Buford Provitt	14	Son	—	Tennessee
30	Childress Provitt	9	Son	—	Tennessee
31	Lee Provitt	7	Daughter	—	Tennessee
32	Jas. W. Fowler	48	Head	Blacksmith	Tennessee
33	Luvinia Fowler	40	Wife	—	Tennessee
34	Oscar Fowler	19	Son	Laborer	Tennessee
35	Sam Fowler	17	Son	Laborer	Tennessee
36	Brason Fowler	16	Son	Laborer	Tennessee
37	Elzie Fowler	14	Son	—	Tennessee
38	Dan Fowler	12	Son	—	Tennessee
39	Maceau Fowler	9	Son	—	Tennessee
40	Sam Geo. Mcclain	55	Head	Manager	Tennessee
41	Pauline E. Mcclain	48	Wife	—	Tennessee
42	Ray P. Mcclain	22	Son	Laborer	Tennessee
43	Gilbert B. Prater	37	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
44	Lizzie Prater	33	Wife	—	Tennessee
45	Nellie Prater	15	Daughter	In School	Tennessee
46	Erie Prater	13	Daughter	In School	Tennessee
47	Lale Prater	12	Son	In School	Tennessee
48	Ernest Prater	10	Son	—	Tennessee
49	Callie Prater	6	Daughter	—	Tennessee
50	Brown Prater	2	Son	—	Tennessee

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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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