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Mary Shepherd — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Salt Lake, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Mary Shepherd across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Salt Lake, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Utah
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Salt Lake, Utah |
| Surname | Shepherd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nevada |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Shepherd | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Estella Shepherd | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Ella Shepherd | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Frank Shepherd | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Myron Shepherd | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Pearl Larsen | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Mary Shepherd | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Jack Crawford | Other | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Salt Lake, …
Daughter, age 5
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shepherd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nevada |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1920
Salt Lake, …
Daughter, age 14
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Shepherd |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nevada |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Shepherd across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Salt Lake, Utah, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Shepherd
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Utah
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Sibling
Estella Shepherd
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myron Shepherd
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Shepherd
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Shepherd
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Salt Lake, Utah
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1920 US Federal Census — Salt Lake, Utah
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1867unit:0183)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank E. Landro | 38 | Head | Inspector | Kansas |
| 52 | Mabel D. Landro | 34 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 53 | Alden Landro | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 54 | Audrey Landro | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 55 | Kenneth Landro | 1 | Son | — | Utah |
| 56 | James W. Donkin | 74 | Head | Merchant | England |
| 57 | Emma M. Donkin | 65 | Wife | — | England |
| 58 | Charles M. Donkin | 43 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Utah |
| 59 | Charles M. Donkin | 15 | Grand Son | — | Utah |
| 60 | Rupert L. Donkin | 12 | Grand Son | — | Utah |
| 61 | Ella Shepherd | 47 | Head | Janitor | Nevada |
| 62 | Estella Shepherd | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Utah |
| 63 | Edward Shepherd | 18 | Son | Pugilist | Utah |
| 64 | Mary Shepherd THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 65 | Frank Shepherd | 11 | Son | — | Utah |
| 66 | Myron Shepherd | 8 | Son | — | Utah |
| 67 | Jack Crawford | 37 | Boarder | Battery Man | Australia |
| 68 | Pearl Larsen | 19 | Boarder | Clerk | Utah |
| 69 | Charles J. Watkins | 51 | Head | Contractor | England |
| 70 | Mary Watkins | 46 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 71 | Arthur Watkins | 28 | Son | — | Utah |
| 72 | William Watkins | 26 | Son | Drug Chemist | Utah |
| 73 | Mary B. Watkins | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Utah |
| 74 | Frank J. Watkins | 21 | Son | Student | Utah |
| 75 | Clyde J. Watkins | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 76 | John J. Dehhalter | 31 | Boarder | Manufacturer | Utah |
| 77 | Elizabeth Dehhalter | 28 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 78 | George Trowbridge | 75 | Head | Brick Layer | England |
| 79 | E. Lida Trowbridge | 72 | Wife | — | England |
| 80 | Raymond Boyakin | 33 | Head | Manufacturer | Utah |
| 81 | Tillie Boyakin | 35 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 82 | Lavon Boyakin | 4 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 83 | Raymond B. Boyakin | 1 | Son | — | Utah |
| 84 | Worth Hampshire | 27 | Head | Mechanic | New Mexico |
| 85 | Maud M. Hampshire | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Winnifred Hampshire | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 87 | Helen B. Hampshire | 0 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 88 | Angie G. Mcclue | 40 | Head | Teacher | Utah |
| 89 | Mary G. Mcclue | 17 | Daughter | Operator | Utah |
| 90 | Catherine Mcclue | 15 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 91 | Agnes Mcclue | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 92 | Laura Mcclue | 10 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 93 | Louise Mcclue | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 94 | David Mcclue | 4 | Son | — | Utah |
| 95 | Jerome J. Romanowsky | 65 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Germany |
| 96 | Phoebe Romanowsky | 61 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
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)