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Mary Richardson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Mary Richardson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1846), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 74 b. ~1846 Female Head Born: New Hampshire Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMiddlesex, Massachusetts
SurnameRichardson
Given NameMary A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age74
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew Hampshire
Father's BirthplaceNew Hampshire
Mother's BirthplaceNew Hampshire
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StateNew Hampshire
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new hampshire
Township / WardWaltham City
Est. Birth Year~1846

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Alice Richardson Daughter — 57 ~1863
Gertrude Richardson Daughter — 54 ~1866
Mary Richardson Head — 74 ~1846
Florence Coombs Other — 49 ~1871
Ethel Bickley Other — 32 ~1888
Barbara Miller Other — 3 ~1917
Joseph Bickley Other — 39 ~1881
Carl Miller Other — 36 ~1884
Elsa Miller Other — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 51
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Mary J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New Hampshire
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1849
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Occupation Dressmaker
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 64
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1846 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name Mary E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New Hampshire
Children Born 3
Children Living 2
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 74
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1846 — 9 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 74
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire

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Our Model Tree links Mary Richardson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Richardson
Head · 1920 · age 74 · b. ~1846 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu719unit:1022)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Isabelle Mcquillen 38 Sister Balance Maker Maine
2 Eugene J. Lawson 37 Head Operator New York
3 Jennie Lawson 37 Wife — Massachusetts
4 Marjorie G. Lawson 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 Thomas J. Lawson 3 Son — Massachusetts
6 Guy Mane 40 Head Garage Maine
7 Agnes B. Mane 35 Wife — Maine
8 Dorothy R. Mane 4 Daughter — Maine
9 Mae T. Leighton 38 Head Polisher Maine
10 Herndon W. Leighton 16 Son — Maine
11 Charles T. Eldridge 40 Cousin Collector Massachusetts
12 Andrew J. Wheeler 58 Lodger Chauffeur Massachusetts
13 Mary A. Richardson THIS PERSON 74 Head — New Hampshire
14 Alice M. Richardson 57 Daughter — New Hampshire
15 Gertrude G. Richardson 54 Daughter Bookkeeper Massachusetts
16 Carl P. Miller 36 Grandson Electrician New Hampshire
17 Elsa H. Miller 22 Granddaughter Teacher Sweden
18 Barbara A. Miller 3 Great Granddaughter — Massachusetts
19 Joseph G. Bickley 39 Lodger Watchmaker England
20 Ethel B. Bickley 32 Lodger Laborer Nova Scotia
21 Florence C. Coombs 49 Lodger Office Clerk Maine
22 Pasquale Guggi 47 Head Laborer Italy
23 Teresa Guggi 40 Wife — Italy
24 Mary R. Guggi 19 Daughter Bookkeeper Massachusetts
25 Joseph F. Guggi 18 Son Aug-Hingst Massachusetts
26 Vito R. Guggi 16 Son Draftsman Massachusetts
27 Isabel Guggi 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
28 Helen Y. Guggi 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
29 Alfred V. Guggi 10 Son — Massachusetts
30 Albert H. Guggi 7 Son — Massachusetts
31 Loretta A. Bourgoyne 31 Head Coiler New Brunswick
32 Joseph L. Bourgoyne 32 Brother Machinist New Brunswick
33 Mary C. Bourgoyne 21 Sister Cloth Mender New Brunswick
34 Emma F. Brooks 75 Head — Massachusetts
35 Sarah E. Ray 54 Lodger Bookkeeper Massachusetts
36 Gertrude Whalin 21 Lodger Material Clerk Prince Edward Island
37 Jennie P. Eaton 72 Head — Maine
38 Mary E. Morton 57 Lodger Saleswoman Scotland
39 Wilfred G. I. Morton 17 Lodger Setter New Hampshire
40 Alice G. Crosby 63 Head — Massachusetts
41 Helen E. Crosby 62 Sister — Massachusetts
42 Ernest Grayson 29 Head Machinist England
43 Eva L. Grayson 29 Wife — England
44 Florence Grayson 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
45 Eva M. Grayson 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
46 Edith C. Grayson 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
47 Samuel Grayson 52 Father-in-law — Virginia
48 Israel B. Gotham 45 Head Train Maker Pennsylvania
49 Helen T. Gotham 38 Wife — Massachusetts

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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