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Mary Stokes — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Nottoway, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Stokes across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Nottoway, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Nottoway, Virginia |
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Bellefonte Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Stokes | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lula Stokes | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Stokes | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary Stokes | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Abram Stokes | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Gonzala Stokes | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nottoway, Virginia
Spouse, age 48
Nottoway, Virginia · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Nottoway, Virginia
Other, age 59
Nottoway, Virginia · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stokes |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Cook |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | College |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Stokes across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Nottoway, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Stokes
Spouse · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Nottoway, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Nottoway, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1898unit:0993)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Kate Epes | 38 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 52 | Susie Epes | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 53 | Albert Epes | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Abram Stokes | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Mary Stokes THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Theodore Stokes | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Lula Lee Stokes | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Joseph Stokes | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Gonzala Stokes | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Anderson Crawley | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Lydia Crawley | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Lydia Crawley | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Virginia |
| 63 | Grant Jr. Crawley | 12 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Anderson Crawley | 10 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 65 | George Mosley | 64 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Lizzie Mosley | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Ethel Mosley | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Cora Mosley | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Lizzie Mosley | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | James Mosley | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | George Mosley | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Alice Collins | 45 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 73 | Wesley Collins | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Stanley Collins | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary Ann Collins | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | John Collins | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Jake Collins | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Landon Collins | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Lois Collins | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Dora Collins | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Charles Collins | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Grant Coburn | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 83 | Lizzie Coburn | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Grant Jr. Coburn | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Lizzie Coburn | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | William Coburn | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Elizabeth Coburn | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | James Coburn | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | John Coburn | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Mary Coburn | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | George Cook | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 92 | Florence Cook | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 93 | James Prince | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 94 | Lizzie Prince | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Mildred Prince | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Catherine Prince | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 97 | William Brooks | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 98 | Lilly Brooks | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Dorothy Brooks | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Charles Brooks | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)