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Mary Rowe — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Catawba, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Rowe across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Catawba, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1879
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Catawba, North Carolina |
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Catawba Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Rowe | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Mamie Rowe | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Eva Rowe | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Edwin Rowe | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Alexander Rowe | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Bradley Rowe | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Charles Rowe | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Riley Rowe | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Catawba, North …
Spouse, age 22
Catawba, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | Mary J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Catawba, North …
Spouse, age 31
Catawba, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Catawba, North …
Spouse, age 41
Catawba, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 8 household members
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Rowe across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Catawba, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Rowe
Spouse · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Catawba, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Catawba, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1288unit:1204)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yantis Abernathy | 39 | Head | Press Man | North Carolina |
| 2 | Sam H. Abernathy | 75 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Sarah Abernathy | 63 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Marion F. Abernathy | 22 | Brother | Brakeman | North Carolina |
| 5 | Edna R. Abernathy | 19 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Collin E. Smyre | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Robert Smyre | 20 | Son | Expressman | North Carolina |
| 8 | Hugh Smyre | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Eula M. Smyre | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Pink Springs | None | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Addie Springs | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Easter Springs | None | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Felocit Sherrill | 12 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mamie E. Sherrill | 8 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Felix A. Sherrill | 5 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | May Sherrill | 2 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mary J. Sherrill | 25 | Sister-in-law | Washerwoman | North Carolina |
| 18 | James F. Sweezy | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Annie Sweezy | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Henry Fred Sweezy | 16 | Nephew | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 21 | Pink H. Miller | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Annie Miller | 49 | Wife | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 23 | Johnnie Miller | None | Wife's Son | Labor | North Carolina |
| 24 | Alexander J. Rowe | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mary J. Rowe THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Riley J. Rowe | 21 | Son | Labor | North Carolina |
| 27 | Charles Rowe | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mamie Rowe | 16 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 29 | Eva Rowe | 12 | Daughter | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 30 | Edwin Rowe | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Bradley Rowe | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Cais F. T. Hewitt | 35 | Head | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 33 | Loretta Hewitt | 15 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 34 | Rodney Hewitt | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 35 | Henerick Hewitt | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 36 | Cornelius Hewitt | 10 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 37 | Curtis Hewitt | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Virginia Hewitt | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Annie A. Hewitt | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Augustus Robinson | 74 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 41 | Mary E. Robinson | 74 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Benjamin F. Robinson | 40 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ellen G. Robinson | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lee P. Robinson | 21 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lila Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Henry D. Lover | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Beulah Lover | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ruth Lover | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Raff Holden | None | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Martha Holden | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)