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Anna Mcdonald — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Anna Mcdonald across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Mcdonald | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| James Mcdonald | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Robert Mcdonald | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Anna Mcdonald | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Patrick Mcdonald | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| John Mcdonald | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Helen Mcdonald | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bridget Mcdonald | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 3
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mc Donald |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Anna Mcdonald across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Anna Mcdonald
Daughter · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Helen Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1579unit:0322)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gray Harris | 25 | Head | None | England |
| 52 | Dorothy Harris | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Muriel Harris | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Harry Saunders | 54 | Head | Shipping Clerk | England |
| 55 | Rose Saunders | 52 | Wife | None | England |
| 56 | Florence Saunders | 20 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Ruth Saunders | 16 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Irene Saunders | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | William Rake | 47 | Head | Pumpman | Wales |
| 60 | Marian Rake | 43 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 61 | Verona Rake | 21 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | William Rake | 17 | Son | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Elizabeth Rake | 15 | Daughter | Trecker | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Esther Rake | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Robert Rake | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Albert Harrison | 32 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 67 | Elizabeth Harrison | 30 | Wife | None | England |
| 68 | Hannah Harrison | 10 | Daughter | None | England |
| 69 | Elizabeth Harrison | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Mildred Harrison | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Emerson Davies | 26 | Head | Laborer | Wales |
| 72 | Margaret Davies | 21 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 73 | Elizabeth Davies | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | William Davies | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Otto Seukert | 63 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 76 | Susan Seukert | 50 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Albert Seukert | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Patrick Mcdonald | 37 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 79 | Bridget Mcdonald | 35 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 80 | Helen Mcdonald | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | John Mcdonald | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Thomas Mcdonald | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | James Mcdonald | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Anna Mcdonald THIS PERSON | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Robert Mcdonald | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Patrick Duffy | 75 | Head | Bank Messenger | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Catherine Duffy | 70 | Wife | None | England |
| 88 | Michael Duffy | 45 | Son | Dentist | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Patrick Duffy | 41 | Son | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Elizabeth Duffy | 31 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Isabel Duffy | 29 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John Malone | 33 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Mary Malone | 31 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Malone | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Malone | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Malone | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Culkin | 40 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
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)