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Mary Sheridan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Sheridan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1854
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1852 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1853 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Salem City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sheridan | Head | — | 66 | ~1854 |
| William Mcintire | Other | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Mary Mcintire | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Year of Immigration | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 57
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1853 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Children Born | 9 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Year of Immigration | 1849 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 66
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1852 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1853 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Sheridan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Sheridan
Head · 1920 · age 66 · b. ~1854 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu697unit:0346)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Coté | 7 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Margaret Doncella | 63 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 3 | Mary Doncella | 38 | Daughter | Forelady | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Margaret Hogle | 34 | Daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 5 | James Doncella | 31 | Son | Attorney | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Agnes Doncella | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Elizabeth Doncella | 28 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 8 | James Doyle | 5 | Grandson | None | Massachusetts |
| 9 | William Shirley | 47 | Head | Bottler|Bottler | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Lillian Shirley | 46 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 11 | Harold Shirley | 20 | Son | Embosser | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Raymond Shirley | 9 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Richard J. Cassidy | 33 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Mary E. Cassidy | 32 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Richard Cassidy | 4 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Mary A. Cassidy | 2 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 17 | William Dodge | 43 | Head | Druggist | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Bertha Dodge | 43 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Thelma Dodge | 15 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Arthur M. Clark | 51 | Head | Bookkeeper | Connecticut |
| 21 | Edith A. Clark | 44 | Wife | None | Connecticut |
| 22 | Clifford S. Clark | 16 | Son | None | Connecticut |
| 23 | Albert S. Mcintire | 59 | Head | Manager | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Margaret Mcintire | 73 | Sister | None | Scotland |
| 25 | Lyman A. Friend | 44 | Head | Asst. Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Florence Friend | 38 | Sister | None | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Helen Niemila | 24 | Servant | Servant | Finland |
| 28 | James J. O'Donnell | 53 | Head | Gen. Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Margaret B. O'Donnell | 45 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Harold J. O'Donnell | 24 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Horace L. Hutchinson | 51 | Head | Treasurer | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Lulu M. Hutchinson | 45 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Martha M. Hutchinson | 85 | Mother | None | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Mary Smith | 62 | Maid | Servant | Canada |
| 35 | Oscar Delande | 43 | Head | Stamper Shoes | Canada |
| 36 | Mary L. Delande | 42 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 37 | Francis Delande | 20 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Arthur Delande | 17 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Lippa Demers | 24 | Son-in-law | Driller Mfg | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Dora Lavoie | 12 | Niece | None | Massachusetts |
| 41 | George L. Willis | 43 | Head | Driver | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Eunice S. Willis | 74 | Mother | None | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Carlton F. Daley | 43 | Head | Mgr. Commercial Dept | Vermont |
| 44 | Charlotte Daley | 40 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 45 | George Daley | 18 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Francis Daley | 15 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Carlton Daley | 12 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Mary J. Sheridan THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 49 | Mary N. Mcintire | 40 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 50 | William Mcintire | 40 | Son-in-law | Attorney | 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)