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Mary Ray — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Russell, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Ray across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Russell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1863), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1863
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Russell, Virginia |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1863 |
| 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 | Liason Magist District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertie Ray | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| Linnie Ray | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1895 |
| Lizzie Ray | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| John Ray | Head | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Harvey Ray | Son | — | 6 | ~1894 |
| Mary Ray | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Russell, Virginia
Spouse, age 37
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1863 |
| 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 |
1910
Russell, Virginia
Spouse, age 49
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Martha J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Russell, Virginia
Spouse, age 58
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Malindia |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Russell, Virginia
Other, age 69
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1861 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Mahala |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Ray across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Russell, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Ray
Spouse · 1900 · age 37 · b. ~1863 · Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
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1900 US Federal Census — Russell, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1727unit:0231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles W Pucket | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Clarence M Pucket | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | John Browning | 68 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Malissa Browning | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Kate Anderson Browning | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Frank Browning | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Nannie Elizabeth Browning | 14 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Hattie Browning | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Alice Browning | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Lucy Browning | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Nathaniel Browning | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Earl Browning | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Floyd Anderson | 20 | Step Son | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | Robert Repass | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Annya Virginia Repass | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Eddie Repass | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Emery Thompson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Mary Thompson | 64 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | George W Thompson | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | John R Ray | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 71 | Mary Ray THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Gertie Baker Ray | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Harvey Shiffie Ray | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Linnie Jane Ray | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Lizzie Ruth Bessie Ray | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | John Walls | 46 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Jane Walls | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Thomas A Walls | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Morgan T Walls | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | James Howard Walls | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Lillie Hattie A Walls | 24 | Daughter | Merchant | Virginia |
| 82 | Alon F Walls | 21 | Daughter in Law | — | Virginia |
| 83 | George L Stinson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 84 | Nancy J Stinson | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Walter Stinson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 86 | Ada Stinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Maggie L Stinson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Lula Bell Stinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | John Counts Stinson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Charles H Johnson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 91 | Rebecca Johnson | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Louisa Pucket | 19 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 93 | Henry Comps | 24 | Servant | Servant | Virginia |
| 94 | Joe Monk | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 95 | Margaret Jane Monk | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 96 | John Benton Monk | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Mary Bertha Monk | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Ellis Kilgore Monk | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Nannie Valentine Monk | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Eliza Stinson | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
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)