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Alice Mcdonald — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Queens, New York

Our Model Tree links this Alice Mcdonald across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Queens, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1877 Female Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationQueens, New York
SurnameMcDonald
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1877

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Edward Whalen Son — 16 ~1904
George Fryer Other — 25 ~1895
William Whalen Other — 25 ~1895
Mary Whalen Daughter — 12 ~1908
Emma Whalen Daughter — 17 ~1903
Helen Whalen Daughter — 19 ~1901
William Mcdonald Son — 2 ~1918
Thomas Mcdonald Son — 10 ~1910
Alice Mcdonald Head — 43 ~1877

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 43
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
Surname McDonald
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Queens, New …
Head, age 57
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mc Donald
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 37
Radio Set R
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Alice Mcdonald across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Queens, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Mcdonald
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Queens, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1229unit:0990)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Daniel Mulligan 18 Son Jr. Clerk New York
2 Mabel Mulligan 15 Daughter Typist New York
3 Agnes Mulligan 10 Daughter — New York
4 George B. Johnson 33 Head Carpenter Sweden
5 Anna Johnson 27 Wife — Sweden
6 Helen Johnson 6 Daughter — New York
7 John Johnson 5 Son — New York
8 Elliot Johnson 2 Son — New York
9 John Eichin 44 Head Carpenter Germany
10 Helen Eichin 38 Wife — Germany
11 John O. Eichin 14 Son — New York
12 Helen Eichin 12 Daughter — New York
13 Walter Eichin 10 Son — New York
14 Bertha Eichin 3 Daughter — New York
15 Francis Dugan 39 Head Fireman New York
16 Eleanor Dugan 35 Wife — New York
17 Francis Dugan 13 Son — New York
18 Elinor Dugan 11 Daughter — New York
19 Viola Dugan 10 Daughter — New York
20 John Dugan 6 Son — New York
21 Louis Wiebel 32 Head Case Maker New York
22 Josephine Wiebel 29 Wife — New York
23 Richard Wiebel 9 Son — New York
24 Grace Wiebel 7 Daughter — New York
25 Alice Wiebel 4 Daughter — New York
26 William Jaques 42 Head Laborer England
27 Catherine Jaques 37 Wife — Ireland
28 James Modas 36 Head Driver Cuba
29 Celia Modas 30 Wife — Ireland
30 Catherine Modas 11 Niece — New York
31 Helen Modas 10 Niece — New York
32 James Modas 5 Nephew — New York
33 Robert Trill 33 Head Bricklayer Scotland
34 Anna Trill 33 Wife — Germany
35 Robert Trill 5 Son — New York
36 Vincent Trill 3 Son — New York
37 Ellen Paul 57 Head — New York
38 Harry Paul 20 Son Laborer New York
39 Helen Paul 22 Daughter Saleslady New York
40 Charles Paul 18 Son Driver'S Helper New York
41 Mary Bruin 70 Boarder — Ireland
42 Alice Mcdonald THIS PERSON 43 Head — Ireland
43 Helen Whalen 19 Daughter File Clerk New York
44 Emma Whalen 17 Daughter Telephone Operator New York
45 Edward Whalen 16 Son Clerk New York
46 Mary Whalen 12 Daughter — New York
47 Thomas Mcdonald 10 Son — New York
48 William Mcdonald 2 Son — New York
49 George Fryer 25 Boarder Typist New York
50 William Whalen 25 Boarder Machinist New York

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)

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