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Mary Goodman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Clinton, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Goodman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Clinton, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Leidy Township |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Fisher | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| George Fisher | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| David Doehler | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Taylor Doehler | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Mardilla Doehler | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| George Goodman | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Mary Goodman | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clinton, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 44
Clinton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Clinton, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 55
Clinton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | Mirtle |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Clinton-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 65
Clinton-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | Myrtle (X) |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Goodman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Goodman
Spouse · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Clinton, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Clinton, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1554unit:0272)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin E Arnold | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Willard Arnold | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Effie Arnold | 67 | Mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Samuel J. Brooks | 42 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Lena Brooks | 31 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Daughty Ava Brooks | 22 | Sister-in-law | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Jacob R Brooks | 72 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Emeline Brooks | 70 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Harry Brooks | 32 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | George Clark | 10 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Jonathan W Summerson | 71 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Castillia Summerson | 59 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | David Summerson | 33 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Earl Summerson | 32 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Helen Summerson | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Milton J Summerson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mina Summerson | 52 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | David E Mcboy | 41 | Head | Forest Ranger | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dora Mcboy | 34 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Florence Mcboy | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Emil Mcboy | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Verna Mcboy | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Frank S Logue | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Nora Logue | 43 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lawrence Logue | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Oscar Brook | 47 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Thomas Brook | 49 | Brother | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Howard Brook | 17 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Arthur Summerson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Ona Summerson | 25 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Howard Summerson | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John B. Mcboy | 48 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Sallie Mcboy | 45 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 34 | George Goodman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Mary Goodman THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | David Doehler | 23 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Josephine Fisher | 21 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Taylor Doehler | 19 | Son | Partner | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mardilla Doehler | 16 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | George Fisher | 1 | Grandson | None | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Charles E Strouse | 38 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary Strouse | 31 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Catherine Neninger | 11 | Boarder | None | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Steve Schesagka | 42 | Head | Farmer | Austria |
| 45 | Annie Schesagka | 31 | Wife | None | Austria |
| 46 | Andrew Schesagka | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Mary Schesagka | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Katie Schesagka | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Steve Schesagka | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Harry Schesagka | 2 | Son | None | 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)