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Mary Porter — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hempstead, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Porter across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hempstead, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hempstead, Arkansas |
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Mary Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Saline Town Ship North 11 2 3 Lines |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Porter | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mary Porter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Minnie Porter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Hattie Porter | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lula Porter | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lucy Porter | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Delagay Porter | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Jarvis Porter | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Girt Porter | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Mack Porter | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Dock Porter | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Willie Porter | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hempstead, Arkansas
Daughter, age 6
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1914 — 12 household members
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Mary Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Hempstead, Arkansas
Daughter, age 16
Hempstead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Porter |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Porter across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hempstead, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Porter
Daughter · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Jarvis Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dock Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mack Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Girt Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Porter
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delagay Porter
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 — Hempstead, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Hempstead, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu064unit:0755)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinn Jamison | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Pink Jamison | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Sarah Jamison | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Pauline Jamison | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | James Jamison | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Alwin Jamison | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Dillard Jamison | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Stuart Jamison | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Sam M. Woolsey | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Charity Woolsey | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Floyd Woolsey | 11 | Son | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 12 | Jessie Woolsey | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Gladys Woolsey | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Dewey Woolsey | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Mamie Woolsey | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Mary C. Woolsey | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Nathaniel Barr | 21 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Essie Barr | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | James Barr | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Lula H. Barr | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Lucy Porter | 48 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Girt Porter | 24 | Son | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 23 | Minnie Porter | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Mack Porter | 17 | Son | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 25 | Lula Porter | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Gertrude Porter | 15 | Daughter | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 27 | Willie Porter | 13 | Son | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 28 | Hattie May Porter | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Delagay Porter | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Jarvis Porter | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Mary Lee Porter THIS PERSON | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Dock Porter | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Lula Duffie | 31 | Head | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 34 | Witherspoon Dero Duffie | 14 | Son | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 35 | George Duffie | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Crocket Witherspoon | 40 | Partner | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Byrie Witherspoon | 16 | Aunt | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 38 | Thomas Duffie | 35 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Lena Duffie | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Kelon Duffie | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | Lillie Fellow | 10 | Sister in Law | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Blonnon Fellow | 9 | Brother in Law | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Sallie Cheatham | 65 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Olie Davis | 5 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Kansadie Duffie | 74 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Uptie Cheatham | 13 | Grandson | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 47 | Dosia Simpson | 12 | Granddaughter | Farm Work | Arkansas |
| 48 | Charlie Muldrow | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 49 | Comer Muldrow | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Floyd Muldrow | 19 | Son | Farm Work | Arkansas |
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)