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Mary Gleason — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Gleason across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catherine — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Female
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Gleason | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Constance Gleason | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Gleason | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 43
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 50
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Mill Store |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 55
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 64
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1866 — 13 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Gleason across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Catherine Gleason (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catherine Gleason
b. ~1823
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Gleason
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1678unit:0044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Healey | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Ruth Healey | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Frieda Healey | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Morris Chase | 40 | Head | Automobile | Russia |
| 5 | Bennie Chase | 38 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 6 | Samuel Chase | 18 | Son | Mechanic | Russia |
| 7 | Louis Chase | 16 | Son | — | Russia |
| 8 | Max Chase | 13 | Son | — | Russia |
| 9 | Harry Chase | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Isadel Chase | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | David Chase | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Stephen Donbrow | 31 | Head | Fireman | Russia |
| 13 | Grace Donbrow | 31 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Sidney Kennedy | 45 | Head | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Mabel Kennedy | 40 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 16 | Emma E. Davis | 63 | Head | — | Maine |
| 17 | Arthur C. Taylor | 56 | Boarder | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Anna B. Collins | 37 | Boarder | Stenographer | New Brunswick |
| 19 | Richard Browning | 41 | Head | Broker | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Ellen Browning | 46 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Lois A. Browning | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | John E. Mccarthy | 30 | Head | Cashier | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Martha Mccarthy | 28 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | William Mccarthy | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Marion Mccarthy | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Margaret Mccarthy | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Harry L. Hatcher | 38 | Head | Automobile | New York |
| 28 | Eva M. Hatcher | 38 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 29 | Leona Hatcher | 10 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 30 | Frank Hatcher | 8 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 31 | Dorothy Hatcher | 6 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 32 | Evelyn M. Hatcher | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | George H. Reading | 65 | Head | Salesman | New Hampshire |
| 34 | Ada L. Reading | 63 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Joseph Mccord | 60 | Head | Caretaker | Scotland |
| 36 | Mary E. Mccord | 55 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 37 | Margaret Mccord | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Marion Mccord | 21 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Irving C. Hood | 58 | Head | Civil Engineer | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Sarah E. Hood | 56 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 41 | Mary K. Foley | 32 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Harriet Foley | 9 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Annabelle Grant | 52 | Head | — | Nova Scotia |
| 44 | Elizabeth Grant | 40 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Helen T. Grant | 36 | Daughter | Teacher | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Mary E. Gleason THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Elizabeth Gleason | 21 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Constance Gleason | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Eva M. Mcdonald | 56 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Sarah J. Mcdonald | 58 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)