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Mary Morton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Charlotte, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Morton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Charlotte, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Charlotte, Virginia |
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Walton Magisterial District |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hicksey Morton | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Martha Morton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Louis Morton | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lue Morton | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| William Morton | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Edward Morton | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Margaret Morton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mary Morton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bradley Morton | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1910
Charlotte, Virginia
Other, age 3
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Grand Child |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Charlotte, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
Charlotte, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Morton |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Morton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Charlotte, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Morton
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Virginia
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Sibling
William Morton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Morton
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lue Morton
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Morton
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Morton
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Morton
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Charlotte, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Charlotte, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1882unit:0507)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Morris | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Rosa Morris | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Lacy R. Morris | 48 | Brother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Mary E. Morton | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Lacy L. Morton | 22 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Millie G. Morton | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Hugh H. Morton | 26 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | Mary Morton | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Harold Morton | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Harry Morton | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Herbert L. Eggleston | 27 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 62 | Florence Eggleston | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Frank H. Eggleston | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Ellen L. Eggleston | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | James H. Eggleston | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Julia E. Eggleston | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Bradley V. Morton | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Hicksey H. Morton | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Margaret Morton | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Mary E. Morton THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Martha Morton | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Edward T. Morton | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | William S. Morton | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Louis B. Morton | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Lue H. Morton | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Rufus Lace | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Bessie Lace | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Arthur Lace | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Francis Lace | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Dexter Lace | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Troy Lace | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | James Jr. Dixon | 68 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 83 | Laura Dixon | 67 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Grace Dixon | 31 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Elide Dixon | 30 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 86 | Logan Dixon | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Lewis Dixon | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 88 | Pink A. Denton | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Joe Denton | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Addie Denton | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Munroe Denton | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Luther Denton | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Morris Denton | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Melvin Denton | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Edward Dixon | 40 | Hired Man | Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Nathan Morton | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 97 | Cora Morton | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Andrew Morton | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Matthew Morton | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Evelyn Morton | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)