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Mary Peters — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Peters across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lehigh, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1860), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lehigh, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Mary S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Allentown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Peters | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Harry Peters | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Isa Peters | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Mary Peters | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 41
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1859 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Mary S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 60
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
| Surname | Peters |
| Given Name | Mary S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 Peters across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Peters
Spouse · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1589unit:0375)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary L Romig | 67 | Head | House Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Jessie R Romig | 45 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | William R Romig | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Mary L Romig | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Christine L Romig | 39 | Daughter | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Sylvanus A J Kern | 61 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Rosie J E Kern | 32 | Daughter | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Malinda Mrs. Wernett | 53 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Josephine R Wernett | 27 | Daughter | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John W Wernett | 24 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Edwin A Wernett | 22 | Son | Chemist | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Harvey F Wernett | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Samuel H Peters | 60 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary S Peters THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Isa J Peters | 40 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Harry L Peters | 29 | Son | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William Berkowitz | 30 | Head | Manufacturer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Leonore Berkowitz | 29 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 19 | Sylvia Berkowitz | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Henry Schnurman | 43 | Head | Druggist | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Henry S Schnurman | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Matilda A Schnurman | 65 | Mother | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Bessie L Schnurman | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Edward Borchart | 48 | Head | Dyer Silk | Germany |
| 25 | Louisa L Borchart | 47 | Wife | — | France |
| 26 | Lucille P Borchart | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Pauline E Poole | 70 | Mother | — | England |
| 28 | Blanche M Poole | 35 | Daughter | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Louisa H. Mrs Deitks | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary L Deitks | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Katharine S Deitks | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Hannah R Deitks | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Herbert H Kern | 38 | Head | Jeweler | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Sade C. Kern | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Joseph Kern | 52 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Maggie E. Kern | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Anna M Kern | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Eliza Kern | 83 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Carl G Dampf | 29 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Anna D. Dampf | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | George A Dampf | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Ella S. Snyder | 47 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Elvina Frey | 76 | Grandmother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Raymond R H Bastian | 29 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Sarah L Bastian | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William M Rittenhouse | 36 | Roomer | Architect | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Lewis G Gordon | 27 | Roomer | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 48 | Irvin S Brouthemel | 52 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Iona M Brouthemel | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Loyd S Brouthemel | 15 | Son | Prep. School | 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)