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Mary Evans — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Mary Evans across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1863), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Evans | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Mabel Evans | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Edward Evans | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Frederick Evans | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Mary Evans | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 40
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 48
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1862 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 57
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Evans across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Evans
Spouse · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu335unit:0040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Green | 22 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 2 | Carl Green | 17 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 3 | Frances Green | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 4 | John L Sullivan | 29 | Son in law | Clerk | Texas |
| 5 | Elsie V Sullivan | 24 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 6 | John P Ruehl | 57 | Head | Teamster | Germany |
| 7 | Teresa Ruehl | 45 | Wife | Dipper | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Gertrude Ruehl | 28 | daughter | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 9 | Leonard Ruehl | 20 | son | Correspondent | Illinois |
| 10 | May Ruehl | 19 | daughter | Wrapper | Illinois |
| 11 | Alma Ruehl | 15 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 12 | Alfonse Ruehl | 10 | son | None | Illinois |
| 13 | August Rast | 47 | Head | Steam Forge | Illinois |
| 14 | Mary Rast | 51 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 15 | Loretta C Van Wert | 27 | Step daughter | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 16 | William Van Wert | 21 | Step son | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 17 | Augusta Bernard | 75 | Head | None | Berlin |
| 18 | Raymond Ingels | 33 | Head | Bookkeeper | Saxony |
| 19 | Margaret Ingels | 30 | wife | None | Germany |
| 20 | Margaret Ingels | 3 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 21 | Minnie Engel | 47 | Head | Washerwoman | Germany |
| 22 | James Edwards | 53 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 23 | Catherine Edwards | 50 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 24 | James Edwards | 26 | son | Driver | Illinois |
| 25 | Charles Edwards | 24 | son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 26 | John Edwards | 14 | son | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Edward Evans | 61 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Wales |
| 28 | Mary Evans THIS PERSON | 57 | wife | None | Wales |
| 29 | Alice Evans | 35 | daughter | Clerk | Wales |
| 30 | Mabel Evans | 20 | daughter | Stenographer | Wales |
| 31 | Frederick Evans | 19 | son | Clerk | Wales |
| 32 | Nellie Nelson | 59 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 33 | James Nelson | 24 | son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 34 | Alex Doyle | 47 | brother | Clerk | Illinois |
| 35 | Mary E Noelle | 57 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 36 | Eena E Noelle | 34 | daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 37 | Harry F Noelle | 22 | son | Watchmaker | Illinois |
| 38 | Walter S Noelle | 21 | son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 39 | Gertrude Zelash | 13 | Grand daughter | None | Illinois |
| 40 | Margaret Zelash | 10 | Grand daughter | None | Illinois |
| 41 | Edward Zelash | 8 | Grand son | None | Illinois |
| 42 | Cecelia Zelash | 5 | Grand daughter | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Cora Zelash | 3 | Grand daughter | None | Illinois |
| 44 | Elizabeth Hickey | 57 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 45 | Anthony Hanig | 35 | Head | Machinist | Austria |
| 46 | Annie Hanig | 34 | wife | None | Austria |
| 47 | James Clydes | 37 | Lodger | Salesman | Scotland |
| 48 | Maude Parker | 18 | Lodger | Clerk | Illinois |
| 49 | George W Kuehle | 43 | Head | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 50 | Ellie Kuehle | 35 | wife | None | Illinois |
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)