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Mary Ward — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Mary Ward across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Eau Claire, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: Sweden
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Eau Claire, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
| Township / Ward | Seymour Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Ward | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Maud Ward | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Hazel Ward | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Joseph Ward | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Dewey Ward | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Bennie Ward | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Johnnie Ward | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mary Ward | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Eau Claire, …
Spouse, age 32
Eau Claire, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1868 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary G |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | f |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1910
Eau Claire, …
Spouse, age 42
Eau Claire, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Children Born | 10 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
1920
Eau Claire, …
Spouse, age 51
Eau Claire, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Sweden |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Swedish |
| Birth Country | Sweden |
| Birthplace (normalized) | sweden |
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 Ward across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Ward
Spouse · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Wisconsin
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1920 US Federal Census — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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1920 US Federal Census — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1984unit:0572)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Lassek | 41 | head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Theresa Lassek | 30 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Leona Lassek | 15 | daughter | House Work | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Raymond Lassek | 17 | son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 5 | John Lassek | 14 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Lauretta Lassek | 12 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Eveline Lassek | 9 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Clarence Lassek | 5 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Louis Johnson | 43 | head | Farm Laborer | Norway |
| 10 | Anna Johnson | 41 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Alvina Johnson | 15 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 12 | Arley Johnson | 13 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Lawrence Johnson | 10 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Luella Johnson | 7 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Orvil Johnson | 4 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Irene Johnson | 2 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Mike Michelson | 50 | head | Farmer | Norway |
| 18 | Olive Michelson | 50 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Harry Otto | 31 | head | Laborer | Holland |
| 20 | Susie E Otto | 25 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 21 | La Vern Otto | 6 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Dorothea Otto | 5 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Leslie Otto | 3 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Mae Otto | 1 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 25 | David Samuelson | 29 | head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 26 | Sophie Samuelson | 56 | mother | None | Sweden |
| 27 | William Dutter | 64 | head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Winneford Dutter | 29 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Ruby Dutter | 15 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Gladys Dutter | 13 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Leona Dutter | 10 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Beulah Dutter | 7 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Edna Dutter | 5 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Alta Dutter | 2 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Eugene Smith | 77 | boarder | None | New York |
| 36 | John Jorginson | 53 | head | Farmer | Norway |
| 37 | August Kurth | 45 | head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Jennie Kurth | 36 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Joseph Ward | 65 | head | Truck Farmer | England |
| 40 | Mary Ward THIS PERSON | 51 | wife | None | Sweden |
| 41 | Bennie Ward | 30 | son | Labor | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Maud Ward | 29 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Hazel Ward | 25 | daughter | Working Out | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Johnnie Ward | 22 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Dewey Ward | 20 | son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Alice Ward | 27 | daughter | Working Out | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Ruben Mc Faul | 41 | head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Marie Mc Faul | 37 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Herbert Mc Faul | 12 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Robert Mc Faul | 11 | son | None | Minnesota |
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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)