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Mary Fry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chester, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Mary Fry across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chester, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1859), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chester, Tennessee |
| Surname | Fry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Eighth Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Fry | Head | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Mary Fry | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Connie Fry | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lillie Fry | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chester, Tennessee
Spouse, age 41
Chester, Tennessee · implied b. ~1859 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fry |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Chester, Tennessee
Spouse, age 50
Chester, Tennessee · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | M3 |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Chester, Tennessee
Spouse, age 61
Chester, Tennessee · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fry |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 Fry across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chester, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Fry
Spouse · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Chester, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1731unit:0509)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha Henderson | 3 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 2 | George Henderson | 0 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 3 | David Stovall | 41 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Katie Stovall | 36 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 5 | Robert Stovall | 16 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 6 | Joe Stovall | 14 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 7 | Grady Stovall | 12 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 8 | Mary Stovall | 10 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 9 | Maggie Stovall | 8 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 10 | William Stovall | 5 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 11 | John Stovall | 2 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 12 | Nathaniel Fry | 33 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Myrtle Fry | 22 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 14 | Eunice Fry | 3 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 15 | John W Fry | 70 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Mary Fry THIS PERSON | 61 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 17 | Lillie Fry | 34 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 18 | Connie Fry | 17 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 19 | John M Drake | 57 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Ida Drake | 48 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 21 | Clarence Drake | 16 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mattie Drake | 12 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 23 | Elmer Drake | 9 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 24 | Charles D Bagley | 24 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Stella Bagley | 20 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 26 | Charles Bagley | 2 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 27 | Myrtle Bagley | 0 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 28 | Hill J Thomas | 36 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Lillie Thomas | 26 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 30 | Earl Milton Thomas | 12 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 31 | Neal J Anderson | 36 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Minnie Anderson | 29 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 33 | Alma Anderson | 14 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 34 | Nora Anderson | 12 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 35 | Wilma Anderson | 9 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 36 | Sherry Anderson | 5 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 37 | Sarah Anderson | 1 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 38 | Ira Anderson | 0 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 39 | Tom F Landers | 52 | head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Sarah Landers | 38 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 41 | Jerry Landers | 23 | son | None | Tennessee |
| 42 | Caraway Massa | 32 | sister-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 43 | Velma Massa | 13 | niece | None | Tennessee |
| 44 | Glynn Massa | 10 | nephew | None | Tennessee |
| 45 | Alma Massa | 6 | niece | None | Tennessee |
| 46 | Geo. W. Fry | 76 | head | None | Tennessee |
| 47 | Alice Fry | 52 | wife | None | Tennessee |
| 48 | William Fry | 60 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lillie Fry | 52 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 50 | Lalla Duncan Fry | 16 | daughter | None | Tennessee |
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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)