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Mary Mckay — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Harnett, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Mckay across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Harnett, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Harnett, North Carolina |
| Surname | McKay |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Duke Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Mckay | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mabel Mckay | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Mckay | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Mary Mckay | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Felix Mckay | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1910
Harnett, North …
Spouse, age 25
Harnett, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McKay |
| Given Name | Mackie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Harnett, North …
Spouse, age 35
Harnett, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
| Surname | McKay |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Mckay across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Harnett, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Mckay
Spouse · 1920 · age 35 · b. ~1885 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Harnett, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Harnett, North Carolina
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1304unit:0296)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | John W. Lowe | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Cornelia B. Lowe | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Harold Lowe | 27 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Paul Lowe | 25 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | John Lowe | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Wheeler Lowe | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Sherrill Lowe | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Rose Lowe | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Joe S. Wood | 30 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Jennie B. Wood | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Richard Jordan | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Sallie E. Jordan | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lennie E. Jordan | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mozelle Jordan | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Dewey Jordan | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Robert Jordan | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Helen Jordan | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Mildred Jordan | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | James Honeycutt | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Laura B. Honeycutt | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | James H. Honeycutt | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Irvanna Honeycutt | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Louis M. Murray | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Tonie G. Murray | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Adolphus Murray | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Thomas J. Lowell | 38 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lilly C. Lowell | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Thomas J. Lowell | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | James T. Lowell | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Sampson Hunsley | 71 | Head | Mending Shoes | North Carolina |
| 33 | Nancy Hunsley | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Arthur L. Hunsley | 29 | Son | Car Repairer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Lula Hunsley | 21 | Daughter | General Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ralph Litt | 19 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lilly Jane Litt | 17 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Beulah Litt | 15 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Bonnie Litt | 12 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | George P. Williams | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Rosa Williams | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | George Williams | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Julia Williams | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Noah Lowery | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Minnie Lowery | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Felix M. Mckay | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Mary Mckay THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Herbert Mckay | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mary Mckay | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mabel Mckay | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)