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Mary Hughes — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Hughes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Grover & Willie — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | East Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | 1St Precinct 9Th Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Hughes | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mary Hughes | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Willie Hughes | Head | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Richard Hughes | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Parker Hughes | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ernest Hughes | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Enos Hughes | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Elizabeth Hughes | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
East Baton …
Daughter, age 1
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
East Baton …
Daughter, age 11
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Mattie Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 19
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hughes |
| Given Name | Mattie Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Hughes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Grover Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Hughes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Hughes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Grover Hughes
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Hughes
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Hughes
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Hughes
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Hughes
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Hughes
Daughter · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Gertrude Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Parker Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Enos Hughes
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu636unit:0240)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amanda Holmes | 70 | Head | Housework | Louisiana |
| 2 | Evans Alexander | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Nellie Alexander | 30 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 4 | Arthur Alexander | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Eldora Alexander | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | John Alexander | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Milton Alexander | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Marguerite Alexander | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Evelyn Alexander | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Charles Alexander | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | John Williams | 57 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Sallie Williams | 58 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Willie Hughes | 27 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Elizabeth Hughes | 20 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 15 | Parker T Hughes | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Mary Hughes THIS PERSON | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Gertrude Hughes | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Richard Hughes | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Ernest Hughes | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Enos Hughes | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Joseph Breaux | 74 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Betsy Breaux | 62 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Willie Lewis | 21 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Rosie Lewis | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Fred Washington | 27 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Ethel Washington | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Solomon Speaks | 49 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Francis M Germany | 49 | Head | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 29 | Lilla Germany | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Jeff Scott | 67 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Sallie Scott | 56 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 32 | James Scott | 47 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Ed Mcneal | 31 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Ida Mcneal | 36 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 35 | Bessie Mcneal | 15 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Thelma Mcneal | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Albert Herman | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Lucy Herman | 23 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 39 | George Jr Mitchell | 56 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 40 | Lelia Mitchell | 51 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 41 | Ed Mitchell | 52 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Sallie Mitchell | 41 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 43 | Adam Caravall | 60 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Fanny Caravall | 50 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 45 | Ed Jr Caravall | 16 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Henry Seals | 63 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Mary Seals | 62 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 48 | Henry Mason | 29 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Phillis Mason | 18 | Wife | Housework | Louisiana |
| 50 | Gertrude Mason | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)