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Mary Flanagan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Iowa, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Mary Flanagan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Iowa, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Iowa, Iowa |
| Surname | Flanagan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Hilton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Flanagan | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Genevieve Flanagan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Dorothy Flanagan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Elizabeth Flanagan | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Amy Flanagan | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Elizabeth Flanagan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Geo Flanagan | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Rita Flanagan | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Fergus Flanagan | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Francis Flanagan | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Anna Flanagan | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Iowa, Iowa
Daughter, age 6
Iowa, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flanagan |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Iowa, Iowa
Daughter, age 16
Iowa, Iowa · implied b. ~1904 — 11 household members
| Surname | Flanagan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Mary Flanagan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Iowa, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Flanagan
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Iowa
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Sibling
Elizabeth Flanagan
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Flanagan
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Flanagan
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amy Flanagan
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Flanagan
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fergus Flanagan
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Flanagan
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Flanagan
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Iowa, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Iowa, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu493unit:1087)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walker | 33 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 2 | Thomas Howlett | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 3 | Mabel Howlett | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Edith Howlett | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Ellen Howlett | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Robert A. Howlett | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Mary Howlett | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Frank R. Smith | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 9 | Bertha M. Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Robert Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 11 | Nellie Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Joseph Buswell | 75 | Head | Farmer | France |
| 13 | Edith Buswell | 71 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Charles Buswell | 37 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Edith Buswell | 31 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Gus Plagmann | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 17 | Louise Plagmann | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Harold Plagmann | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Dorothy Plagmann | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Amos Meeks | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 21 | Maud Meeks | 22 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Glen G. Meeks | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Ray J. Meeks | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Edward Mahan | 47 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 25 | Viola Mahan | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 26 | John P. Mahan | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Cecil E. Mahan | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Geo. J. Mahan | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Thomas A. Mahan | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Helen L. Mahan | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Ed. G. Edwards | 47 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Elizabeth Edwards | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Charles A. Edwards | 19 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 34 | Mary G. Edwards | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 35 | James Lonergan | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 36 | John Lonergan | 44 | Brother | Farmer | Iowa |
| 37 | Kate Lonergan | 38 | Sister | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Mary Lonergan | 73 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 39 | Geo. Flanagan | 42 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 40 | Elizabeth Flanagan | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Mary Flanagan THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Amy Flanagan | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Rita Flanagan | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Francis Flanagan | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Fergus Flanagan | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Elizabeth Flanagan | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Genevieve Flanagan | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Dorothy Flanagan | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Anna Flanagan | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 50 | William H. Hayes | 53 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
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)