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Mary Johnson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cabell, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Johnson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cabell, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cabell, West Virginia |
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Milton Town Outside Of Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Johnson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Gallia Johnson | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Clarence Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Eugene Johnson | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Johnson | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cabell, West …
Spouse, age 31
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Mollie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | f |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
Spouse, age 41
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Mollie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Cabell, West …
Spouse, age 50
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Johnson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Johnson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cabell, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Johnson
Spouse · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Cabell, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Cabell, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1951unit:0709)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazel Wise | 16 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Everett G. Wise | 14 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Wesley J. Wise | 24 | — | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 4 | Cassie G. Wise | 25 | — | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Samuel J. Finley | 34 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 6 | Octava Finley | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Garnet Finley | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Jennie Finley | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Delbert Finley | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Fredia Finley | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Lewis D. Bias | 42 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 12 | Gracie Bias | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Arvilly E. Bias | 14 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 14 | Gallia Johnson | 58 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 15 | Mary Johnson THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Eugene Johnson | 16 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Edith Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Clarence Johnson | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Walter B. Porter | 31 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 20 | Lella Porter | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | John P. Porter | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Charles E. Porter | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | James R. Porter | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Thelma Porter | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Reuben Handley | 58 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 26 | Martha Handley | 31 | Daughter | Saleswoman | West Virginia |
| 27 | Florence Handley | 24 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Levi Handley | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 29 | Cecil Handley | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Jewell M. Roberts | 62 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Elizabeth Roberts | 56 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | George Roberts | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 33 | Josiah Roberts | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 34 | Thomas Roberts | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 35 | Harry Roberts | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Lillie Roberts | 16 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Annie Roberts | 14 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Ethel Roberts | 12 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Lowell Mayo | 38 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 40 | Mabel Mayo | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 41 | Hazel Mayo | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Basil Mayo | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Arvilly L. Mayo | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Ira J. Mayo | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Russell O. Mayo | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Herbert Chapman | 32 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 47 | Mary Chapman | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Alline Chapman | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Forrest Chapman | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Bessie Chapman | 3 | Daughter | — | 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)