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Mary James — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Salt Lake, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Mary James across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Salt Lake, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Clara — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Female
Daughter
Born: Utah
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Salt Lake, Utah |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mary H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Confectionery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary James | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Florence James | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Helen James | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Henry James | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Clara James | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1900
Salt Lake, …
Daughter, age 8
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1910
Salt Lake, …
Daughter, age 17
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mary H |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1920
Salt Lake, …
Daughter, age 27
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mary H |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Confectionery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 James across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Salt Lake, Utah, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara James (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry James
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara James
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary James
Daughter · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Utah
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Sibling
Florence James
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen James
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Salt Lake, Utah
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1920 US Federal Census — Salt Lake, Utah
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1865unit:0879)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Beatrice L Monson | 47 | Wife | — | England |
| 52 | Lillian R Monson | 21 | Daughter | Trimmer | England |
| 53 | Phyllis G Monson | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | England |
| 54 | Gladis B Monson | 14 | Daughter | — | England |
| 55 | Walter H Scholes | 24 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Malvasia Is |
| 56 | Walter H Scholes | 2 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 57 | Henry Stringham | 54 | Head | Manufacturer | Utah |
| 58 | Frank Stringham | 52 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 59 | Ralph H Stringham | 20 | Son | Book Keeper | Utah |
| 60 | Reed M Stringham | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 61 | Marjorie Stringham | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 62 | Veda J Stringham | 21 | Daughter | Cashier | Utah |
| 63 | Don W Stringham | 10 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Jenkin Thomas | 46 | Head | Dentist | England |
| 65 | Ellen R Thomas | 46 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 66 | Glen R Thomas | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Utah |
| 67 | Lindsey Thomas | 17 | Son | — | Utah |
| 68 | Ruvel Alder | 33 | Head | Salesman | Idaho |
| 69 | Ada W Alder | 31 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 70 | Marcell Alder | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 71 | Lucile Alder | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 72 | Guy W Alder | 4 | Son | — | Utah |
| 73 | Hubert S Alder | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 74 | George W Knott | 31 | Head | Merchant | England |
| 75 | Ada G Knott | 31 | Wife | — | England |
| 76 | Mary Knott | 7 | Daughter | — | England |
| 77 | Phyllis G Knott | 4 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 78 | Phyllis Knott | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 79 | Henry W James | 60 | Head | Mechanic | Utah |
| 80 | Clara H James | 58 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 81 | Mary H James THIS PERSON | 27 | Daughter | Cashier | Utah |
| 82 | Florence M James | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Utah |
| 83 | Helen J James | 16 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 84 | Anna Isaacson | 65 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 85 | Alfred H Miller | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Denmark |
| 86 | Lettie F Miller | 45 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 87 | Annie M Miller | 26 | Daughter | Milliner | Utah |
| 88 | Alfred J Miller | 24 | Son | Boiler Maker | Utah |
| 89 | Joseph L Miller | 21 | Son | Farm | Utah |
| 90 | Ruth A Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 91 | Lillian Miller | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 92 | Lester Miller | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 93 | Harold Miller | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 94 | Kenneth Miller | 7 | Son | — | Utah |
| 95 | Grant Miller | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 96 | Reed Miller | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)