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Mary Richards — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Polk, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Mary Richards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Rosie — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Female Daughter Born: Wyoming Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPolk, Oregon
SurnameRichards
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWyoming
Father's BirthplaceDelaware
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateWyoming
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wyoming
Township / WardBuell Precinct Precinct 24
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Richards Daughter — 12 ~1908
Maud Richards Daughter — 18 ~1902
Maud Richards Daughter — 10 ~1910
Vera Richards Daughter — 20 ~1900
Violet Richards Daughter — 20 ~1900
Margaret Richards Daughter — 9 ~1911
Samuel Richards Head — 44 ~1876
Samuel Richards Son — 6 ~1914
Frank Richards Son — 15 ~1905
Earl Richards Son — 22 ~1898
Rosie Richards Spouse — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1920
Polk, Oregon
Daughter, age 12
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1908 — 11 household members
Surname Richards
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wyoming
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Wyoming
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wyoming
1930
Polk, Oregon
Daughter, age 23
Polk, Oregon · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rickards
Given Name May
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wyoming
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wyoming
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wyoming
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Other, age 34
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1906 — 18 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rickards
Given Name May
Relationship to Head Inmate
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wyoming
1935 Residence (City) Pre. #238
1935 Residence (County) Multnomah
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Wyoming
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wyoming

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Richards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Rickards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosie Richards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Rickards
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosie Richards
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Richards
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Oregon
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Sibling
Maud Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Polk, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1497unit:0502)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph E. Hintzen 57 Head Laborer Germany
2 Agnes Hintzen 62 Wife None Germany
3 Arthur W. Boylan 15 Grandson None Wisconsin
4 Edward Spring 33 Head Manager Iowa
5 Teresa C. Spring 31 Wife None Wisconsin
6 Ferdinand H. Spring 9 Son None Wisconsin
7 Stanley S. Spring 6 Son None Wisconsin
8 Ralph C. Grimm 56 Boarder Horticulturist Oregon
9 Lewis Sohweid 42 Head Farmer Nebraska
10 Emma Sohweid 32 Wife None Nebraska
11 Melvin Sohweid 11 Son None Nebraska
12 John L. Sohweid 9 Son None Nebraska
13 Bart La Bonte 28 Head Laborer Oregon
14 Lena La Bonte 20 Wife None Oregon
15 Albert J. La Bonte 4 Son — Oregon
16 Emma La Bonte 1 Daughter — Oregon
17 William Sohrweid 77 Head Farmer Germany
18 Albertine Sohrweid 75 Wife None Germany
19 Nathan C. Blair 68 Head None Oregon
20 Harry B. Elliot 51 Head Laborer Illinois
21 Addie B. Elliot 42 Wife None Iowa
22 Emma M. Elliot 17 Daughter None South Dakota
23 Laurence H. Elliot 12 Son None North Dakota
24 Florence G. Elliot 12 Daughter None North Dakota
25 Marjorie M. Elliot 7 Daughter None Oregon
26 Otto Siebert 61 Head Farmer Germany
27 Clara M. Siebert 43 Wife None Germany
28 John D. Ridgway 31 Head Mail-Carrier Oregon
29 Reva J. M. Ridgway 22 Wife None Oregon
30 Thomas B. Stone 62 Head None Oregon
31 Sarah Stone 51 Wife None Oregon
32 Dorothy Savage 4 Ward — Oregon
33 Frank H. Rosenberger 47 Head Laborer Illinois
34 Edward Kuchar 44 Head Farmer Maryland
35 Sarah A. Kuchar 44 Wife None Oregon
36 Mable O. Kuchar 6 Daughter None Oregon
37 Hazel N. Hodge 16 Step-daughter None Oregon
38 Lena M. Hodge 15 Step-daughter None Oregon
39 Samuel E. Richards 44 Head Farmer Delaware
40 Rosie A. Richards 44 Wife None New York
41 Earl J. Richards 22 Son Laborer Wyoming
42 Violet E. Richards 20 Daughter None Montana
43 Vera Richards 20 Daughter None Montana
44 Maud Richards 18 Daughter None Montana
45 Frank Richards 15 Son None Wyoming
46 Mary Richards THIS PERSON 12 Daughter None Wyoming
47 Maud Richards 10 Daughter None Wyoming
48 Margaret Richards 9 Daughter None Wyoming
49 Samuel W. Richards 6 Son None Oregon
50 Elizabeth Porter 64 Head Farmer Iowa

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Pedigree Summary

Mary + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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