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Mary Ray — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Garrard, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Mary Ray across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garrard, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Garrard, Kentucky |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortie Ray | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Frank Ray | Head | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Lucas Foster | Other | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Mary Ray | Spouse | — | 18 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1900
Garrard, Kentucky
Spouse, age 18
Garrard, Kentucky · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Garrard, Kentucky
Spouse, age 26
Garrard, Kentucky · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Garrard, Kentucky
Spouse, age 34
Garrard, Kentucky · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Garrard, Kentucky
Spouse, age 43
Garrard, Kentucky · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Garrard-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 52
Garrard-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garrard |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Ray across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Ray
Spouse · 1900 · age 18 · b. ~1882 · Kentucky
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1900 US Federal Census — Garrard, Kentucky
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1900 US Federal Census — Garrard, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu521unit:0856)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey Ray | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Mill Comley | 71 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Frank Ray | 18 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 4 | Mary Ray THIS PERSON | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Mortie Ray | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Lucas Foster | 12 | Son law | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 7 | John R. Ray | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Patsy Ray | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Mary Ray | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Joe Ray | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Lida Ray | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Nellie Ray | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Royston Ray | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Alma Ray | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Andrew Ray | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Mary Ray | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Dan Ray | 22 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mary Ray | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Iva Ray | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Bryant Ray | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | John Naylor | 74 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Martha Naylor | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Lizzie Naylor | 32 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Ransho Naylor | 67 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 25 | Nannie Naylor | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Ellzie Naylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | James Naylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Clay Sutton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Lucy Sutton | 74 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Edna Doty | 35 | Servant | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Georgia Doty | 21 | Servant | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Nora Doty | 19 | Servant | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Jim Clark | 25 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 34 | Lizzie Clark | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Alma Ray | 59 | Mother law | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Tom Chapel | 43 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 37 | Martha Chapel | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Dora Chapel | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Maggie Chapel | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Mattie Chapel | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 41 | Lizzie Chapel | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Effie Chapel | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Tom Chapel | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Leslie Williams | 23 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 45 | Lucinda Williams | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Alice Williams | 18 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Bill Anderson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Mary Anderson | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Frank Anderson | 18 | Son | Day Labor | Kentucky |
| 50 | Lizzie Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)