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Mary Wells — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jasper, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Mary Wells across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jasper, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jasper, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wells |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Southwest Beat Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Johnson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Mary Wells | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Joseph Johnson | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Lee Johnson | Other | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Floyd Wells | Other | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Ollie Johnson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Billie Johnson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Vern Johnson | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Edgar Johnson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Adell Johnson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jasper, Mississippi
Daughter, age 21
Jasper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | Wells |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Jasper, Mississippi
Daughter, age 30
Jasper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walls |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Wells across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jasper, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Wells
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Eva Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vern Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Jasper, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Jasper, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu879unit:1120)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbus Hutchison | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Orie Hutchison | 36 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Kattie B Hutchison | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | William H Hutchison | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Jessie M Hutchison | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | James M Hutchison | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Colanton L Hutchison | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Burnice L Hutchison | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Ola M Hutchison | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Betheld A Hutchison | 76 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Mattie E Jackson | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 12 | Joseph L Johnson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Adell Johnson | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Edgar Johnson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Ollie Johnson | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Billie Johnson | 8 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Eva Mae Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Vern Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lee Johnson | 47 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Mary Wells THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Floyd G Wells | 2 | Grand Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | William Wade | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Victoria Wade | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Ros Wade | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Warner Wade | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Rosie Wade | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Daisy Wade | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Hester Wade | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Mary Griffin | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Rever M Griffin | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Joseph J Wade | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Parmie M Wade | 16 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | William L Johnson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Eloy M Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | William D Johnson | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Joseph L Bullock | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Lilly Bullock | 44 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Beatrice Bullock | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Curtis Bullock | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Buren Bullock | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | James Bullock | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Bernice Bullock | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Maude Bullock | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Mary L Bullock | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Hersley Bullock | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Lillian Bullock | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Mayers Bullock | 75 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Luther B Adcock | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Lillie M Adcock | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Harold Adcock | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)