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Mary Payne — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Crenshaw, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Mary Payne across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Crenshaw, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Crenshaw, Alabama |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Brantley Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Payne | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lucy Payne | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Payne | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Mary Payne | Other | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Mary Payne | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Crenshaw, Alabama
Other, age 18
Crenshaw, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Marge |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Crenshaw, Alabama
Spouse, age 29
Crenshaw, Alabama · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mamie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Crenshaw, Alabama
Spouse, age 38
Crenshaw, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | Mary L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Mary Payne across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Crenshaw, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Payne
Spouse · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Crenshaw, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Crenshaw, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu11unit:0287)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas A Payne | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Mary L Payne THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Lucy H Payne | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Mary J Payne | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Mary A Payne | 63 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Isaac G Bradwell | 76 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Henrietta Bradwell | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Emily A Mctyre | 84 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Malichi Short | 51 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 10 | Sallie Short | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Vera E Short | 20 | Daughter | Salesman | Alabama |
| 12 | Leon E Short | 12 | Son | Salesman | Alabama |
| 13 | George H Traimm | 40 | Head | Physician | Alabama |
| 14 | Sarah J Traimm | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Abbey D Traimm | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Benjamin F Daniel | 60 | Father-in-law | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Richard K Horn | 63 | Head | Physician | Alabama |
| 18 | Laura N Horn | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Joseph W Horn | 23 | Son | Assistant Cashier | Alabama |
| 20 | O P Smith Smith | 43 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Alabama |
| 21 | Annie F Smith | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Thomas J Bryan | 32 | Head | Retail Merchant | Alabama |
| 23 | Katie B Bryan | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Ella O Bryan | 50 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 25 | William W Bryan | 29 | Brother | Salesman | Alabama |
| 26 | Ginnie L Bryan | 13 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Robert F Whaley | 34 | Head | Book Keeper | Alabama |
| 28 | Nonie A Whaley | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | William E Whaley | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Andrew J Wyatt | 49 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 31 | Willie H Wyatt | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Gaylor Wyatt | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Eloise Johns | 43 | Boarder | Music Teacher | Alabama |
| 34 | Jessie E Henderson | 46 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Charlie M Henderson | 19 | Daughter | Office Work | Alabama |
| 36 | Gladys Stephenson | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Lois E Stephenson | 30 | Son-in-law | Agent | Alabama |
| 38 | Laura E Merrill | 59 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 39 | George Frazier | 49 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Lillie B Frazier | 28 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 41 | Carrie B Frazier | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Afree J Frazier | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Cline P Frazier | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Harvey Jackson | 29 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 45 | Eddie M Jackson | 31 | Wife | Hair Dresser | Alabama |
| 46 | Nadine Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Thelma G Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Harvey Jr Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Sammie M Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Stella King | 32 | Head | Washer Woman | Alabama |
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)