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Mary Fowler — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Brooke, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Fowler across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Brooke, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1857), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Brooke, West Virginia |
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Cross Creek District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Fowler | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Betty Fowler | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Earl Fowler | Other | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Martha Fowler | Other | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Earl Fowler | Son | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Mary Fowler | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1857 |
Census Appearances
1900
Brooke, West …
Spouse, age 43
Brooke, West Virginia · implied b. ~1857 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Brooke, West …
Spouse, age 53
Brooke, West Virginia · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Brooke, West …
Spouse, age 63
Brooke, West Virginia · implied b. ~1857 — 6 household members
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Fowler across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Brooke, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Fowler
Spouse · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Brooke, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Brooke, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1950unit:0094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Logan | 54 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Florence Logan | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Annie Logan | 21 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Kenneth Logan | 21 | Son in law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 5 | Irving Mull | 32 | Head | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Emma Mull | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Harold Mull | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | James Mull | 21 | Brother | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William Clark | 34 | Head | Loader | Ireland |
| 10 | Ella Clark | 44 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 11 | Max Bax | 35 | Boarder | Cutter | Austria |
| 12 | Donington Gale | 40 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Kris P Dennis | 27 | Head | Agriculturist | Michigan |
| 14 | Hazel Dennis | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Robert Kris Dennis | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Mary Warren | 71 | Mother in law | — | New York |
| 17 | Benjamin Downey | 49 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 18 | Selah Downey | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Charles Andrews | 35 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 20 | Mary Andrews | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Charles E Andrews | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | John Ennis | 68 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 23 | Jane Ennis | 68 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Annie Ennis | 34 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Alden Ennis | 31 | Son | Mail Carrier | West Virginia |
| 26 | Harry Critchlow | 39 | Head | Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Dora Critchlow | 43 | Wife | Mender | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Irona Adair | 21 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Lovejoy Douglass | 60 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 30 | Lillian Douglass | 61 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Paul Craft | 25 | Head | Engineer | West Virginia |
| 32 | Elizabeth Craft | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Alford Givens | 52 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 34 | Ida Givens | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Iva Givens | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Clifford Givens | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Joseph Brennan | 39 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 38 | Lida Brennan | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mary Brennan | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Wilda Brennan | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Myrtha Brennan | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Catherine Brennan | 75 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 43 | Cromwell Fowler | 65 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 44 | Mary Fowler THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Earl Fowler | 37 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 46 | Martha Fowler | 41 | Daughter in law | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Betty Fowler | 8 | Grand daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Earl H Fowler | 5 | Grand son | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | James Bannon | 59 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 50 | Annie Bannon | 29 | Wife | — | West 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)