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Mary Pollard — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Pollard across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Virginia |
| Surname | Pollard |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Rappahannock District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Pollard | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Charles Pollard | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Daisy Pollard | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Pollard | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| William Pollard | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lilly Pollard | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Joseph Pollard | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Chas Pollard | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Essex, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Pollard |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Essex, Virginia
Daughter, age 16
Essex, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pollard |
| Given Name | Maud E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Pollard across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Essex, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Pollard
Daughter · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Joseph Pollard
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilly Pollard
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Pollard
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Pollard
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Pollard
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1888unit:0129)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. M. Dunn | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | M. S. Dunn | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Shelley Dunn | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Lillade Dunn | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Forrest Dunn | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Chas Pollard | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Missouri Pollard | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 8 | Daisy Pollard | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | William Pollard | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Charles Pollard | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Lilly Pollard | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Mary Pollard THIS PERSON | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Joseph Pollard | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Mollie Holmes | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Sarah Pollard | 75 | Head | Midwife | Virginia |
| 16 | Edmond Scott | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Martha Scott | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Harry Scott | 39 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Minnie Scott | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Mary G. Scott | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | J. D. Goode | 23 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | L. B. Goode | 53 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Margaret Goode | 25 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 24 | James Goode | 16 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Mary Goode | 14 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Virginia Goode | 12 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Rivola Goode | 10 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Amaya Washington | 75 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 29 | Joseph Washington | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 30 | J. B. Winder | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | L. S. Winder | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Geo R. Winder | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Joel R. Winder | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Thos Winder | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | M. S. Winder | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Magruder Dix | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Ada Dix | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Edward Dix | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Julia Dix | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Mabel Dix | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Jas R. Mister | 38 | Head | Sawyer | Virginia |
| 42 | Hallie Mister | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Robert Mister | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Annie Mister | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Bessie Smith | 52 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 46 | William Smith | 25 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 47 | Ella Smith | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Julia Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | John Smith | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Bessie Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)