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Mary Perkins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ouachita, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Mary Perkins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ouachita, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Female
Head
Born: Louisiana
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ouachita, Louisiana |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Township / Ward | Monroe City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ressie Perkins | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Essie Perkins | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Perkins | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Grant Perkins | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ira Perkins | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ouachita, Louisiana
Spouse, age 33
Ouachita, Louisiana · implied b. ~1867 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1867 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1910
Ouachita, Louisiana
Spouse, age 44
Ouachita, Louisiana · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Children Born | 11 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Ouachita, Louisiana
Head, age 55
Ouachita, Louisiana · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Mary Perkins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ouachita, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Perkins
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Ouachita, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Ouachita, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu625unit:0962)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Colvin | 50 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Minnie Colvin | 38 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 3 | Reuben Bass | 44 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Ruby Bass | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Maggie Bush | 40 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 6 | Elbert Hickman | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 7 | Herman Runyan | 47 | Boarder | Laborer | Texas |
| 8 | Aaron Scott | 37 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 9 | Laura Scott | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Roff Loomis | 12 | Step son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Andrew Thomas | 31 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Lucindy Thomas | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Emery Smith | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Charlie Smith | 38 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Rachel Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Alice May Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Eliza Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | James Mcleroy | 51 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Annie Mcleroy | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Russell Mcleroy | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Dave Johnson | 22 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Effie Johnson | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Lillian Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Louis Thomas | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Lilla Thomas | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Henry Thomas | 24 | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 27 | C. W. Whittaker | 31 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | A. C. Whittaker | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | John Whittaker | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Chas. H. Whittaker | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Martha Whittaker | 52 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Aaron Huddleston | 37 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Mary Jane Huddleston | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Jessie Huddleston | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Mary Perkins THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 36 | Ira Perkins | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Ressie Perkins | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 38 | Essie Perkins | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 39 | Grant Perkins | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Janita Kealy | 46 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 41 | Annetta Kealy | 26 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 42 | Josephine Patterson | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Sam Patterson | 7 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | William Moses Patterson | 6 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | George Sr. Chatman | 37 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Ella Chatman | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | George Jr. Chatman | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | David Johnson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mary Johnson | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Alice Johnson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
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)