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Mary Richards — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Calhoun, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Richards across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Calhoun, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Calhoun, West Virginia |
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Mary Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Center District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Richards | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Ola Richards | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Richards | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Eddie Richards | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Minnie Richards | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Henry Richards | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Rachel Richards | Other | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Delbert Richards | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Hoy Richards | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Sylvester Richards | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Mary Richards | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, West …
Daughter, age 9
Calhoun, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | Mary Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Calhoun, West …
Daughter, age 19
Calhoun, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 Richards across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Calhoun, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Richards
Daughter · 1920 · age 9 · b. ~1911 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Minnie Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delbert Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvester Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hoy Richards
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Calhoun, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Calhoun, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1950unit:0350)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gerna M. Richards | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Anna Richards | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | A. V. Sr. Richards | 59 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 54 | M. M. Richards | 37 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 55 | Laura Richards | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Alva Richards | 9 | Boarder | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Cyrus Wilson | 53 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 58 | Rebecca Wilson | 51 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Dorothy Wilson | 23 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Gay Wilson | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Okey Wilson | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Enid Wilson | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Nelson Richards | 44 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 64 | Rachel Richards | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Cora Richards | 24 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Cressie Richards | 22 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Shirley Richards | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Cyrus Lydick | 26 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 69 | Ella Lydick | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Mary Jane Lydick | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Moses Belford | 47 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 72 | Harley Belford | 20 | Son | Teamster | West Virginia |
| 73 | Allan Belford | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | D. C. Belford | 47 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 75 | Ora Belford | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Ira Belford | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Ruth Belford | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Henry Richards | 45 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 79 | Mary M. Richards | 41 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Minnie Richards | 22 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Ola Richards | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Mary Jane Richards THIS PERSON | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Eddie Richards | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Hoy V. Richards | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | Delbert Richards | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Bertha Richards | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Sylvester Richards | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Rachel E. Richards | 73 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Francis Richards | 43 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 90 | Adaline Richards | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | India Richards | 23 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Caroline Richards | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Ivy Richards | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Andrew Richards | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Melinda Richards | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Leman Richards | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Sarah Richards | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Emma Richards | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Gilbert Cross | 44 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 100 | Lenora Cross | 34 | Wife | — | West 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)