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Mary Wiggins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Halifax, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Wiggins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Halifax, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Halifax, North Carolina |
| Surname | Wiggins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Brinkleyville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Wiggins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mary Wiggins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Austin Wiggins | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mary Wiggins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ben Wiggins | Other | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Eugene Wiggins | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Martha Wiggins | Other | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Luvinia Wiggins | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Queen Wiggins | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Juneta Wiggins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Henry Wiggins | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Austin Wiggins | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Eline Wiggins | Daughter | — | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Halifax, North …
Daughter, age 4
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wiggins |
| Given Name | Mary Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Halifax, North …
Daughter, age 13
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 13 household members
| Surname | Wiggins |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Wiggins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Halifax, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Wiggins
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Juneta Wiggins
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luvinia Wiggins
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wiggins
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Wiggins
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Wiggins
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Wiggins
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Austin Wiggins
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eline Wiggins
Sibling · 1920 · age
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 — Halifax, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Halifax, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1303unit:0021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ione | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Austin Wiggins | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Queen Ester Wiggins | 34 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Eugene Wiggins | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mary Wiggins THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Edna Wiggins | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Austin Jr Wiggins | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Juneta Wiggins | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Henry Wiggins | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mary D Wiggins | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Luvinia Wiggins | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Eline Wiggins | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Martha Wiggins | 70 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ben Wiggins | 65 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Wallace Cary | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Rebecca Cary | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Blannie Cary | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | William E Cary | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Susie E Cary | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Nora J Cary | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Luciel Cary | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Susie Whitting | 50 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mark Mills | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lula Mills | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ruby Mills | 17 | Uncle | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lou Mills | 16 | Uncle | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Fletcher Mills | 12 | Uncle | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Plummer Mills | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Liza Mills | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Margaret Mills | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Alex Johnson | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Addie Johnson | 24 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Beatrice H Johnson | 22 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Alex Jr Johnson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Spencer Johnson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Sam Johnson | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Delia Johnson | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Arthur T Johnson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Eliza Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Baxter Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | John Henry Johnson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Wallace Lynch | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Ella Lynch | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lula Bell Lynch | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Anna Duke | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Thurston Duke | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Cluey Duke | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Harold Duke | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Vallie Duke | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)