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Mary Novak — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Fayette, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Novak across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fayette, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Austria
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fayette, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Novak |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Additional Details | |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Slav |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Township / Ward | Redstone Township Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Novak | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Novak | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Rozy Novak | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Mary Novak | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Tony Novak | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Tony Novak | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Novak | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Rebecca Novak | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Alice Novak | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 27
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Novak |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 36
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 9 household members
| Surname | Novak |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Slav |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Novak across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Novak
Spouse · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Fayette, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Fayette, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1570unit:0609)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Moskovich | 24 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Michael Klubak | 30 | Head | Driver | Austria |
| 3 | Matilda Klubak | 27 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 4 | Matilda Klubak | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Sophia Klubak | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Frank Mahalinsky | 35 | Head | Coke Drawer | Austria |
| 7 | Anna Mahalinsky | 30 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 8 | John Matisnik | 24 | Boarder | Driver | Austria |
| 9 | Andy Kovach | 24 | Boarder | Driver | Austria |
| 10 | Robert Martin | 30 | Head | Electrician | Ireland |
| 11 | Hazel Martin | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Evelyn Martin | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Alvin Martin | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Margaret Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Beatrice Martin | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Geraldine Martin | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Lula Savage | 19 | Servant | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Nicholas Ruffalo | 45 | Head | Labor | Italy |
| 19 | Domenica Ruffalo | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 20 | Daniel Ruffalo | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Alfred Ruffalo | 11 | Son | — | Italy |
| 22 | Mike Ruffalo | 8 | Son | — | Italy |
| 23 | Italia Ruffalo | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Julia Ruffalo | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | John Gatack | 30 | Head | — | Austria |
| 26 | Kunegunda Gatack | 27 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 27 | Alexandria Gatack | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Andy Lenhard | 30 | Boarder | — | Russia |
| 29 | Peter Klafer | 40 | Boarder | — | Austria |
| 30 | Joe Taylor | 53 | Head | Labor | Austria |
| 31 | Mary Taylor | 52 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 32 | Julia Taylor | 22 | Daughter | Labor | Austria |
| 33 | John Taylor | 19 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Louis Taylor | 16 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Mickey Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Paul Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Taylor | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Tony Novak | 41 | Head | — | Austria |
| 39 | Mary Novak THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 40 | John Novak | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Tony Jr Novak | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Rebecca Novak | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Mary Novak | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Matilda Novak | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Alice Novak | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Rozy Novak | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Louis Framey | 26 | Head | — | Austria |
| 48 | Mary Framey | 24 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 49 | Anna Framey | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Joseph Framey | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)