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Mary Finney — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Accomack, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Finney across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Accomack, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Accomack, Virginia |
| Surname | Finney |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Metompkin Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Finney | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Florence Finney | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| George Finney | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Mary Finney | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Lee Finney | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Clara Finney | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Accomack, Virginia
Spouse, age 24
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Finney |
| Given Name | Mollie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Accomack, Virginia
Spouse, age 35
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
| Surname | Finney |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Finney across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Accomack, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Finney
Spouse · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Accomack, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Accomack, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1877unit:0514)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phyllis Mears | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Nelson Mears | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Brooks Mears | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | W. H. Washington | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Sarah J. Washington | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Dola C. Washington | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Mary E. Washington | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | James Washington | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Sarah J. Washington | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Lishiel Taylor | 17 | Adopted | — | Virginia |
| 11 | C. S. Washington | 68 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 12 | W. H. Core | 33 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 13 | Emma Core | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | W. H. Jr. Core | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | James Vessels | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 16 | Sam Henson | 50 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 17 | Martha Henson | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Lula Henson | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | George Finney | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | Mary Finney THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Clara Finney | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Florence Finney | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | George Finney | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Lee Finney | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | A. J. Rew | 65 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 26 | John Gunter | 24 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 27 | Annie Gunter | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | James Gunter | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Mary Gunter | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Amy Gunter | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Walter Gunter | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | R. Justis | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Mary Justis | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Alice Justis | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | George Justis | 11 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 36 | Lila Justis | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Lee Vessels | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 38 | Mamie Vessels | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Hermit Vessels | 11 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 40 | Anthony Hudson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 41 | Mary Hudson | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Lizzie Hudson | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | W. H. Core | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Bessie Core | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Woodrow Core | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Viola Core | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Nancy Bundick | 54 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 48 | James Barnes | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Addie Barnes | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Essie Barnes | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)