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Mary Houston — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dutchess, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Houston across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dutchess, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dutchess, New York |
| Surname | Houston |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Poughkeepsie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecelia Houston | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Sarah Houston | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Charles Houston | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| William Houston | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Beatrice Houston | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Houston | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Mary Houston | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lillian Houston | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dutchess, New …
Daughter, age
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Houston |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Dutchess, New …
Daughter, age 10
Dutchess, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Houston |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Houston across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Dutchess, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Houston
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Sibling
Lillian Houston
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Houston
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Houston
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Houston
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Houston
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Dutchess, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Dutchess, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1098unit:0231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Berrigan | 37 | daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Martin Berrigan | 14 | grand son | — | New York |
| 3 | Clarence Savarty | 30 | Head | Ice Cutter | New York |
| 4 | Ruth Savarty | 22 | wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Mary King | 58 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 6 | John O'Rourke | 48 | brother | Machinist | New York |
| 7 | Nellie King | 35 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 8 | Madeline King | 30 | daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 9 | John King | 27 | son | Carpenter | New York |
| 10 | Catherine King | 26 | daughter | Operator | New York |
| 11 | Mary King | 21 | daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Joseph Moran | 50 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 13 | Mary Moran | 38 | wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Charles Bernazza | 32 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Italy |
| 15 | Mary Bernazza | 22 | wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Leonard Bernazza | 0 | son | None | New York |
| 17 | Adelaide Bernazza | 2 | daughter | None | New York |
| 18 | Frank Wojciechowski | 45 | Head | Janitor | Poland |
| 19 | Mary Wojciechowski | 43 | wife | None | Poland |
| 20 | Victoria Wojciechowski | 11 | daughter | None | New York |
| 21 | John Wojciechowski | 8 | son | None | New York |
| 22 | Joseph Wizotski | 45 | Head | Moulder | Poland |
| 23 | Julia Wizotski | 28 | wife | None | Poland |
| 24 | John Wizotski | 8 | son | None | New York |
| 25 | Stella Wizotski | 6 | daughter | None | New York |
| 26 | Joseph Wizotski | 1 | son | None | New York |
| 27 | John Scott | 35 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 28 | Mary Scott | 34 | wife | None | New York |
| 29 | Harold Scott | 13 | son | None | New York |
| 30 | Mabel Scott | 11 | daughter | None | New York |
| 31 | Louis Scott | 9 | son | None | New York |
| 32 | Anna Scott | 7 | daughter | None | New York |
| 33 | Creeta Van Ness | 77 | Head | — | New York |
| 34 | George T Van Ness | 47 | son | Harness Maker | New York |
| 35 | William Van Ness | 40 | son | Sawyer | New York |
| 36 | William J Houston | 52 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 37 | Cecelia Houston | 46 | wife | None | New York |
| 38 | Sarah Houston | 15 | daughter | None | New York |
| 39 | Charles Houston | 10 | son | None | New York |
| 40 | Mary Houston THIS PERSON | 10 | daughter | None | New York |
| 41 | Thomas Houston | 8 | son | None | New York |
| 42 | Lillian Houston | 7 | daughter | None | New York |
| 43 | Beatrice Houston | 5 | daughter | None | New York |
| 44 | Annie Wolven | 65 | Head | Housekeeper | New York |
| 45 | Nellie Williamson | 39 | Head | Retail Merchant | New York |
| 46 | Emmet Williamson | 17 | son | None | New York |
| 47 | Harry Schwartz | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 48 | Anna Schwartz | 37 | wife | None | Russia |
| 49 | Sadie Schwartz | 7 | daughter | None | New York |
| 50 | Morris Schwartz | 5 | son | None | New York |
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)