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Mary Norton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Norton across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1865 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Borough Manhattan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Norton | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Florence Norton | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Mary Norton | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 50
New York, New York · implied b. ~1850
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Year of Immigration | 1875 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Wash woman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 60
New York, New York · implied b. ~1850
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 65
New York, New York · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1865 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Norton across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Norton
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1201unit:0940)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Mackey | 57 | Head | Engineer | Ireland |
| 2 | Sarah Mackey | 54 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Richard Mackey | 24 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 4 | Esther L. Mackey | 19 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 5 | Joseph E. Mackey | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Mary Schlich | 48 | Head | — | New York |
| 7 | Frederick Schlich | 46 | Brother | — | New York |
| 8 | Louis Schlich | 54 | Brother | — | New York |
| 9 | William J. Read | 36 | Head | Lieutenant | New York |
| 10 | Eleanor B. Read | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Helen M. Read | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Dorothy M. Read | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Margaret Gando | 10 | Niece | — | New York |
| 14 | Mary Norton THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 15 | Margaret Norton | 36 | Daughter | Dressmaker | New York |
| 16 | Florence Norton | 26 | Daughter | Dressmaker | New York |
| 17 | Caroline Tomkins | 78 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 18 | James B. Tomkins | 40 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 19 | Newton B. Reed | 58 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 20 | Rachel B. Reed | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Lydia J. Reed | 34 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 22 | Edward J. Donnelly | 39 | Head | Real Estate | New York |
| 23 | Helen Donnelly | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | George Donnelly | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Lena Holder | 38 | Head | Janitor | West Indies |
| 26 | Blaine Holder | 14 | Heir | — | West Indies |
| 27 | Antonio Pinto | 26 | Head | Bookkeeper | Italy |
| 28 | Rose Pinto | 27 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 29 | Thomas Pinto | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Joseph Pinto | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Angelica Pinto | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 32 | Vincent Pinto | 30 | Brother-in-law | Designer | Italy |
| 33 | Carmeli Pinto | 29 | Sister-in-law | — | Italy |
| 34 | Richard Banswald | 45 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 35 | Agnes L. Banswald | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | Agnes Banswald | 80 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 37 | Rene L. Bellamy | 40 | Boarder | Machinist | Canada |
| 38 | Jeremiah Britt | 72 | Head | Stableman | Ireland |
| 39 | Margaret Britt | 71 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 40 | Mary M. Britt | 40 | Daughter | Dressmaker | New York |
| 41 | William Britt | 38 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Nellie Dantry | 54 | Head | Waitress | Ireland |
| 43 | Helen Dantry | 27 | Daughter | Artist | New York |
| 44 | James Dantry | 19 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 45 | Monica Dantry | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Nettie Blackburn | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Robert Blackburn | 23 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | New York |
| 48 | Alexander Wass | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | New York |
| 49 | Michael Bloomberg | 30 | Boarder | Milliner | New York |
| 50 | Bernard Markowitz | 37 | Head | — | Russia |
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)