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Mary Phillips — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Saginaw, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mary Phillips across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Saginaw, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1854
Female
Head
Born: Michigan
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Saginaw, Michigan |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Saginaw City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Phillips | Head | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| Thomas Phillips | Son | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Saginaw, Michigan
Spouse, age 46
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1854 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mary M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1854 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Saginaw, Michigan
Spouse, age 56
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 38 |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Saginaw, Michigan
Head, age 66
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Saginaw, Michigan
Other, age 76
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1854
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
Model Tree
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 Phillips across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Saginaw, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Phillips
Head · 1920 · age 66 · b. ~1854 · Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Saginaw, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Saginaw, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu794unit:0475)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael F Frick | 41 | Head | Fireman | Michigan |
| 2 | Delia Frick | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Elmer J Frick | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 4 | John M Frick | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Harold G Frick | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Verne H Cogswell | 25 | Head | Millwright | Texas |
| 7 | Margaret E Cogswell | 20 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 8 | Elizabeth H Cogswell | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Ella F Cogswell | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | James B Meister | 27 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 11 | Vida B B Meister | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Daniel A Meister | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Benjamin H Le Farie | 26 | Head | Toolmaker | Michigan |
| 14 | Pearl M Le Farie | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Phillip Le Farie | 35 | Cousin | Fire Department | Michigan |
| 16 | Thomas A Davies | 30 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 17 | Gertrude M Davies | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | John A Davies | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Thomas A Davies | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Donald S Davies | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Scott P Wade | 23 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 22 | Dorothy M Wade | 19 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | James R Wade | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Thomas Provitt | 61 | Head | Team Taker | England |
| 25 | Elizabeth Provitt | 61 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 26 | Scott W Wade | 68 | Head | Watchman | Kentucky |
| 27 | Sarah A Wade | 68 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Homer Wade | 19 | Son | Miner | Ohio |
| 29 | Henry Frame | 49 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 30 | Margaret M Frame | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Earl H Frame | 19 | Son | Barber | Ohio |
| 32 | Paul M Frame | 17 | Son | Miner | Ohio |
| 33 | Carl H Frame | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Margaret Tharp | 77 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Henry E Tharp | 53 | Son | Teamster | Ohio |
| 36 | Asher D Tharp | 42 | Son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 37 | John C Tharp | 38 | Son | Machinist | Ohio |
| 38 | Bessie F Tharp | 48 | Daughter | Iron Lady | Ohio |
| 39 | John Gardner | 74 | Head | Teamster | Michigan |
| 40 | Anna Gardner | 50 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 41 | Dora Gardner | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | James Gardner | 6 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 43 | George H Gardner | 2 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Joseph D Le Fleur | 31 | Head | Grinder | Michigan |
| 45 | Nellie M Le Fleur | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Louise G Le Fleur | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Dorothy M Le Fleur | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Madeline M Le Fleur | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Mary E Phillips THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Thomas Phillips | 46 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)