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Mary Mathews — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Mathews across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| 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 | City Of New York Boro Of Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Mathews | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lillian Mathews | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| William Mathews | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Mathews | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ruth Mathews | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Ethel Mathews | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Reginald Mathews | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Sarah Mathews | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Mabel Mathews | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 3
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| 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 Mathews across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Mathews
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · New York
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Sibling
Reginald Mathews
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Mathews
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Mathews
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Mathews
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Mathews
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Mathews
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Mathews
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1156unit:0131)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Watson Morgan | 49 | Head | Longshoreman | Virginia |
| 52 | Dolly Morgan | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 53 | Bell Roberts | 35 | Lodger | Laundress | Virginia |
| 54 | Leroy Tabor | 11 | Lodger | None | New York |
| 55 | Sarah E Mathews | 48 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 56 | Ruth Mathews | 22 | Daughter | Boxmaker | New York |
| 57 | William Mathews | 21 | Son | Office Boy | New York |
| 58 | Mabel Mathews | 19 | Daughter | Printer | New York |
| 59 | Ethel Mathews | 18 | Daughter | Gumner|Gunner | New York |
| 60 | Sarah Mathews | 16 | Daughter | Gumner|Gunner | New York |
| 61 | Reginald Mathews | 15 | Son | Errand Boy | New York |
| 62 | Mary Mathews THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 63 | Lillian Mathews | 11 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 64 | Elizabeth Fillmore | 64 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 65 | Laura Creamer | 40 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 66 | Charlotte White | 21 | Granddaughter | Operator | New York |
| 67 | Elizabeth White | 19 | Granddaughter | Operator | New York |
| 68 | Alfred Creamer | 17 | Grandson | Beader | New York |
| 69 | Evelyn Creamer | 16 | Granddaughter | None | New York |
| 70 | Otis Williams | 6 | Grandson | None | New York |
| 71 | Catherine Williams | 5 | Granddaughter | None | New York |
| 72 | Thomas Williams | 4 | Grandson | None | New York |
| 73 | Alonzo Fann | 30 | Head | Riveter | West Indies |
| 74 | Catherine Fann | 29 | Wife | None | West Indies |
| 75 | Carl Reid | 22 | Lodger | Longshoreman | West Indies |
| 76 | Nelly Reid | 22 | Lodger | None | West Indies |
| 77 | Susan Knight | 45 | Head | Cleaner | Virginia |
| 78 | William Reynolds | 20 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 79 | Sarah Walker | 83 | Mother | None | Virginia |
| 80 | William Etheridge | 34 | Lodger | Chauffeur | North Carolina |
| 81 | Clarence Midford | 30 | Head | Porter | West Indies |
| 82 | Catherine Midford | 20 | Wife | None | West Indies |
| 83 | Walter Bethel | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | West Indies |
| 84 | Vincenzo Steele | 62 | Head | Manager | Italy |
| 85 | Cardara Steele | 52 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 86 | Steven Roach | 29 | Head | Porter | West Indies |
| 87 | Flora Roach | 28 | Wife | None | West Indies |
| 88 | Courtney Roach | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 89 | Beryl Roach | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 90 | Beatrice Waldron | 30 | Head | Laundress | West Indies |
| 91 | Theodore Waldron | 14 | Son | None | West Indies |
| 92 | Randall Waldron | 11 | Son | None | West Indies |
| 93 | James Dalton | 49 | Lodger | Cook | West Indies |
| 94 | Annie Underwood | 53 | Head | Keeper | Virginia |
| 95 | Alice Temperal | 5 | Lodger | None | New York |
| 96 | James Temperal | 3 | Lodger | None | New York |
| 97 | Bessie Temperal | 2 | Lodger | None | New York |
| 98 | Walter Parker | 2 | Lodger | None | New York |
| 99 | Ida Saunders | 1 | Lodger | None | New York |
| 100 | William Berry | 37 | Lodger | None | North Carolina |
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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)