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Mary Stephens — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cowley, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Mary Stephens across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cowley, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1854), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1854
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cowley, Kansas |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Dexter Township |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Stephens | Head | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Willie Stephens | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Mary Stephens | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cowley, Kansas
Spouse, age 48
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1852 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Father's Birthplace | N Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Cowley, Kansas
Spouse, age 56
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 35 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | At home |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Cowley, Kansas
Spouse, age 66
Cowley, Kansas · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Mary A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Stephens across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cowley, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Stephens
Spouse · 1920 · age 66 · b. ~1854 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cowley, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cowley, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu528unit:0094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Wormsley | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Samuel N. Allison | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 3 | Nettie Allison | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Orval S. Allison | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 5 | Grace Allison | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Raymond Shawver | 27 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 7 | Dollie Shawver | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Edna Shawver | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Abraham Sandstrum | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 10 | Lily Sandstrum | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Donald Sandstrum | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | James F. Dyke | 68 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 13 | Lucy J. Dyke | 68 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Isaac C. Dyke | 37 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 15 | W. Warren Bales | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Anna Bales | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Louise Bales | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | William Killingsworth | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 19 | Florence Killingsworth | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Beulah Killingsworth | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Clell Killingsworth | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Elton Killingsworth | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | George M. Stephens | 73 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mary A. Stephens THIS PERSON | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Willie Stephens | 33 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 26 | Marvin Moore | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 27 | Maude Moore | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Mary Lee Moore | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Rosa L. Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Guy N. Moore | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 31 | William L. Moore | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Freddie L. Moore | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Henry E. Moore | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Roy P. Brubaker | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 35 | Olin Brubaker | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Naoma Brubaker | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Howard Brubaker | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Birdie Gracey | 33 | Servant | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 39 | Melba Gracey | 13 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 40 | Wayne Gracey | 11 | Son | — | Montana |
| 41 | Cleo Gracey | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Walker Roach | 24 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 43 | Lillie Roach | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Charles W. Ridgway | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 45 | Aldora Ridgway | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Ruby Ridgway | 21 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Fred R. Brubaker | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 48 | Maggie E. Brubaker | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Freda Brubaker | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Doris Brubaker | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
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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)