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Mary Hill — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Columbus, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hill across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Columbus, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Columbus, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Whiteville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Hill | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Jennie Hill | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Louise Hill | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Carrie Hill | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Talbert Hill | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Albert Hill | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| David Hill | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Glouis Hill | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Dewey Hill | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Hill | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Columbus, North …
Spouse, age 22
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Columbus, North …
Spouse, age 33
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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 |
Spouse, age 44
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Hill across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Columbus, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Hill
Spouse · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1292unit:1082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Talbert Hill | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Hill THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Bessie Hill | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Dewey Hill | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Glouis Hill | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Louise Hill | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Albert Hill | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Jennie Hill | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | David Hill | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Carrie Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Calvin Hill | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Jennie Hill | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Emma Lou Hill | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Annie M. Hill | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Hurley Hill | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Herbert Hill | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Blanche Hill | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Willie Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lizzie Hill | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Hardy M. Shipman | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Francis Shipman | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Annie E. Shipman | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Spencer Shipman | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Isabell Shipman | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mary Shipman | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Frances Shipman | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Floyd Shipman | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Sylvester Shipman | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Robert Shipman | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Winnie B. Shipman | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Benjamin Peoples | 20 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Joshua W. Shipman | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Mary Shipman | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Willie E. Shipman | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Esther M. Shipman | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Harry Lee Shipman | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Isaac Johnson | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Lula Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Henry Upchurch | 71 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Hattie Upchurch | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Martha Upchurch | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Annie Bell George | 46 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lizzie George | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Phalin George | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Frank George | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Katie George | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Claude George | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Sam George | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Dewitt George | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Annie B. Mccall | 11 | Adopted Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)