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Mary Gregory — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Johnston, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Gregory across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Johnston, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1879
Female
Head
Born: North Carolina
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Johnston, North Carolina |
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Pleasant Grove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velma Gregory | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ocie Gregory | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Mary Gregory | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Lee Gregory | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Victor Gregory | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1900
Johnston, North …
Spouse, age 22
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Johnston, North …
Spouse, age 32
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Johnston, North …
Head, age 41
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
| Surname | Gregory |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Gregory across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Johnston, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Gregory
Head · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Johnston, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1307unit:0707)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard P. | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Milton Gregory | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Laura E. Gregory | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Maud E. Gregory | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Seth J. Gregory | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Macy N. Gregory | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Arthur G. Gregory | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Cecil E. Gregory | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Clyde R. Gregory | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Daniel C. Gregory | 30 | Brother-in-law | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Percy G. Adams | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary A. Gregory THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lee G. Gregory | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Velma Gregory | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Victor Gregory | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Ocie Gregory | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | B. D. Dixon | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Nancy E. Dixon | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | William H. Hayes | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Mary Hayes | None | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Jim Hayes | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | William Hayes | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jesse F. Deering | 41 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Florence Deering | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Silas Deering | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Riley W. Mathews | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Margaret Parrish | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Pearl Parrish | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 29 | Joseph L. Parrish | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Almire Parrish | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Verna Parrish | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ola Parrish | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Hayden Parrish | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Myrtle Parrish | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Ervine Parrish | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Andrew V. Parrish | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Ada Parrish | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Rayline Parrish | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Vicarson Parrish | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Adna Parrish | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Eston Parrish | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Haywood W. Godwin | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Mary E. Godwin | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Harvey W. Thornton | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Willie A. Thornton | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Roy G. Thornton | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Grover C. Godwin | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Nellie M. Godwin | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Wiley W. Godwin | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Wilburn B. Godwin | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)