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Mary Garner — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Garner across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Garner | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Mary Garner | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Mary Garner | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1900
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 26
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 35
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 44
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Garner across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Garner
Spouse · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1517unit:1108)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foreman Laura B. Harris | 39 | Sister | Cook | Virginia |
| 2 | Davis Mary J. Harris | 34 | Lodger | Housework | Maryland |
| 3 | Johnson Harry E. Harris | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 4 | William S. Jackson | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 5 | Wharton David | 34 | Head | Janitor | Delaware |
| 6 | Margaret N. David | 36 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 7 | Thomas Jeffress | 38 | Head | Retail Merchant | Virginia |
| 8 | Ella J. Jeffress | 28 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 9 | Armstead W. Ford | 69 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 10 | Victoria Ford | 61 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 11 | Patrick J. Fitzgerald | 51 | Head | Special Officer | Ireland |
| 12 | Bridget J. Fitzgerald | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 13 | Joseph J. Fitzgerald | 16 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | John J. Fitzgerald | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Edward D. Fitzgerald | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Thomas P. Fitzgerald | 22 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Catherine A. Fitzgerald | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Helen C. Fitzgerald | 1 | Daughter | — | District of Columbia |
| 19 | Mercedes C. Fitzgerald | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Andrew Jackson | 48 | Head | Gardener | Virginia |
| 21 | Elizabeth Jackson | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | James L. Jackson | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Marcus Brown | 43 | Lodger | Porter | Virginia |
| 24 | Adolph Rieland | 51 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Archie S. Purnell | 35 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 26 | Jessie E. Purnell | 36 | Wife | Laundress | Delaware |
| 27 | Frank Lattimore | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Alice Lattimore | 26 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 29 | Victoria Wilson | 18 | Sister-in-law | Housework | South Carolina |
| 30 | Joseph H. Garner | 50 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 31 | Mary E. Garner THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Mary M. Garner | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Arthur M. Collins | 30 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Nannie Collins | 34 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 35 | John Foster | 15 | Step-son | Errand Boy | North Carolina |
| 36 | John L. Collins | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Mildred J. Crutchfield | 44 | Head | Housework | Virginia |
| 38 | Harriet Crutchfield | 84 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Dash H. Williams | 27 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Florida |
| 40 | Isabelle C. Williams | 24 | Daughter | Housework | Virginia |
| 41 | Benjamin F. Boxley | 23 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Albert J. Washington | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | District of Columbia |
| 43 | Abner Fitzgerald | 32 | Lodger | Roofer | Virginia |
| 44 | Ollie B. Moore | 34 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Alice P. Moore | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Seth Quarles | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 47 | Golden Gore | 23 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Florence Gore | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | John F. Lutz | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Elizabeth A. Lutz | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)