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Mary Johns — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Monongalia, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Johns across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Monongalia, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Monongalia, West Virginia |
| Surname | Johns |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Morgantown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Johns | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Daniel Johns | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Brinley Johns | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Mary Johns | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | John |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
Spouse, age 42
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | John |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Monongalia, West …
Spouse, age 51
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
| Surname | Johns |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Johns across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Johns
Spouse · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Monongalia, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Monongalia, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1964unit:0935)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles F Hand | 43 | Head | Lawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Grace A Hand | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Josephine G Hand | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Charles F Hand | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Ray F Beall | 35 | Head | Commercial Traveler | West Virginia |
| 6 | Grace M Beall | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Bertha L Beall | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Clarence M Beall | 12 | Son | Newsboy | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Charles L Beall | 40 | Brother | Veterinarian | West Virginia |
| 10 | Catherine E Beall | 63 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Guy C Hickman | 45 | Head | Commercial Traveler | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Rosella Hickman | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Lorena J Hickman | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Helen J Hickman | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Laura Low | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Daniel Johns | 55 | Head | Roller | Wales |
| 17 | Mary A Johns THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 18 | Benjamin G Johns | 22 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Brinley Johns | 20 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | William J Heather | 44 | Head | Polisher | England |
| 21 | Mildred A Heather | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | William R Heather | 16 | Son | Painter | West Virginia |
| 23 | Ralph Heather | 68 | Father | — | England |
| 24 | Winifred J Heather | 63 | Mother | — | England |
| 25 | Orman D Schafer | 37 | Head | Shear Man | West Virginia |
| 26 | Effie E Schafer | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Benton D Schafer | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Mildred E Schafer | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Mary G Schafer | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | John G Schafer | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Clement Schafer | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | John M Thorn | 45 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Vinnie M Thorn | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Mabel E Thorn | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Mary R Thorn | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Maxine Thorn | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Omer S Thorn | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Stanley Thorn | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Margaret L Thorn | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Gail E Rutherford | 21 | Boarder | Booker | West Virginia |
| 41 | Hazel Rutherford | 23 | Roomer | Servant | West Virginia |
| 42 | Melvin Rutherford | 19 | Boarder | Shearer | West Virginia |
| 43 | Perry M Stemple | 73 | Head | Agent | West Virginia |
| 44 | Mary A Stemple | 73 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Arthur K Stemple | 40 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Maryland |
| 46 | Bertha M Stemple | 38 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 47 | Anthony J Eisert | 43 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Germany |
| 48 | Rettie M Eisert | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Georgietta L Eisert | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Glenn S Eisert | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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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)