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Mary Mcpherson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Leon, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Mary Mcpherson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Leon, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Florida
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Leon, Florida |
| Surname | McPherson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 17 Springhill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Mcpherson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Nelson Mcpherson | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Thelma Mcpherson | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Arthur Mcpherson | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Mcpherson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Melvina Mcpherson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Mary Mcpherson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Leon, Florida
Daughter, age 10
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McPherson |
| Given Name | Mary L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1920
Leon, Florida
Daughter, age 19
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | McPherson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Mcpherson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Leon, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Mcpherson
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Florida
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Sibling
Thomas Mcpherson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Mcpherson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvina Mcpherson
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Mcpherson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Leon, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Leon, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu224unit:0958)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Morris | 12 | son | None | Florida |
| 52 | Harris Morris | 9 | son | None | Florida |
| 53 | Benjamin F Rivers | 58 | Head | Clergyman | Florida |
| 54 | Hester Rivers | 46 | wife | None | Florida |
| 55 | Jasper Harris | 26 | Head | Wagon Driver | Florida |
| 56 | Hattie Harris | 22 | wife | Working Out | Florida |
| 57 | Charlie James | 47 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 58 | Susie James | 37 | wife | None | Florida |
| 59 | James James | 20 | son | Laborer | Florida |
| 60 | Harit Anderson | 40 | Head | None | Florida |
| 61 | Frank Anderson | 22 | son | Farmer | Florida |
| 62 | Frances Anderson | 18 | daughter | Working Out | Florida |
| 63 | William Taylor | 36 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 64 | Pearl Taylor | 36 | wife | None | Florida |
| 65 | Bony Taylor | 9 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 66 | Corky Taylor | 7 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 67 | Nora Lane | 60 | mother | None | Alabama |
| 68 | Joe Williams | 40 | cousin | None | Georgia |
| 69 | Roy Lane | 22 | brother | Driver | Florida |
| 70 | Almon Gregory | 29 | Head | Driver | Florida |
| 71 | Annie Gregory | 25 | wife | None | Florida |
| 72 | Elis Mcpherson | 16 | step son | None | Florida |
| 73 | Charles G. Farrell | 67 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Zack Smith | 78 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 75 | Jennie Smith | 68 | wife | None | Florida |
| 76 | Sampson Williams | 12 | nephew | None | Florida |
| 77 | Nelson Mcpherson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 78 | Melvina Mcpherson | 24 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 79 | Mary Mcpherson THIS PERSON | 19 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 80 | Bessie Mcpherson | 17 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 81 | Thomas Mcpherson | 14 | son | Farming | Florida |
| 82 | Arthur Mcpherson | 12 | son | None | Florida |
| 83 | Thelma Mcpherson | 1 | grand daughter | None | Florida |
| 84 | London Wise | 47 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 85 | Charlie Jefferson | 56 | Head | Wood Hauler | Florida |
| 86 | Florida Jefferson | 36 | wife | Laborer | Florida |
| 87 | Charles Jr. Jefferson | 22 | son | Laborer | Florida |
| 88 | Minnie Jefferson | 21 | daughter | Working Out | Florida |
| 89 | Hallie Jefferson | 15 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 90 | Florida Jefferson | 12 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 91 | Carrie Jefferson | 9 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 92 | Annie R. Jefferson | 6 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 93 | Nathaniel Jefferson | 4 | son | None | Florida |
| 94 | Lola Jefferson | 2 | daughter | None | Florida |
| 95 | Gussie Hardon | 38 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 96 | Moses Hardon | 36 | husband | Driver | Florida |
| 97 | Moses H. Jr. Hardon | 4 | son | None | Florida |
| 98 | Frank Fillis | 70 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 99 | Mandy Shepherd | 80 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 100 | Patty Hatcher | 50 | Head | Working Out | Georgia |
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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)