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Catherine Mcdonald — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Albany, New York

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Mcdonald across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Albany, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1876 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAlbany, New York
SurnameMcDonald
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardAlbany City
Est. Birth Year~1876

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Thomas Mcdonald Son — 19 ~1901
Thomas Mcdonald Head — 45 ~1875
Catherine Mcdonald Spouse — 44 ~1876

Census Appearances

1910
Albany, New …
Spouse, age 34
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McDonold
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Years Married 10
Children Born 2
Children Living 2
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Albany, New …
Spouse, age 44
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
Surname McDonald
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Albany, New …
Spouse, age 54
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname MacDonald
Given Name Catherine M
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran no
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Catherine Mcdonald across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Albany, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Mcdonald
Spouse · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1081unit:1029)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Catherine E. Donahue 40 Daughter Operator New York
2 Elizabeth Donahue 38 Daughter Folder New York
3 Carrie A. Moore 65 Head Paper Worker New York
4 James Mcgraw 68 Head Laborer New York
5 Helen F. Mcgraw 56 Wife Paper Worker New York
6 Charles Decker 34 Head Paper Maker New York
7 Gertrude Decker 35 Wife — New York
8 Theodore Decker 14 Son — New York
9 Blanche Decker 13 Daughter — New York
10 Viola Decker 12 Daughter — New York
11 Dorothy Decker 10 Daughter — New York
12 Oscar Decker 7 Son — New York
13 Grace Decker 5 Daughter — New York
14 Raymond Decker 4 Son — New York
15 Thelma Decker 1 Daughter — New York
16 Merritt Decker 0 Son — New York
17 Marion Decker 0 Daughter — New York
18 John F. Bigley 38 Head Pitman New York
19 Mary E. Bigley 40 Wife — New York
20 Mary E. Bigley 17 Daughter — New York
21 Joseph Bigley 15 Son — New York
22 Francis Bigley 12 Son — New York
23 Leo Bigley 11 Son — New York
24 William Bigley 8 Son — New York
25 Elizabeth Bigley 1 Daughter — New York
26 Joseph Lauterborn 32 Head Iron Worker New York
27 Elizabeth Lauterborn 30 Wife — New York
28 Raymond Lauterborn 3 Son — New York
29 Kathleen Lauterborn 0 Daughter — New York
30 Christopher Myers 54 Head Motorman New York
31 Josephine Myers 52 Wife — New York
32 Frederick Myers 23 Son Machinist New York
33 Courtney Mossine 23 Head Shipper New York
34 Mary A. Mossine 23 Wife — New York
35 Margaret Mossine 0 Daughter — New York
36 William S. Ronan 50 Head Proprietor New York
37 Helen M. Ronan 45 Sister — New York
38 Andrew J. Ronan 41 Brother Proprietor New York
39 William Conway 44 Brother-in-law — New York
40 Mary E. Conway 43 Wife — New York
41 Elmer Elsworth 56 Head — New York
42 William Mcaulay 44 Head Lineman New York
43 Margaret Mcaulay 22 Daughter — New York
44 James Mcaulay 20 Son — New York
45 Marie Mcaulay 18 Daughter Clerical Worker New York
46 Thomas Mcdonald 45 Head Foreman New York
47 Catherine Mcdonald THIS PERSON 44 Wife — New York
48 Thomas Mcdonald 19 Son Foreman New York
49 Edward Brown 54 Head Gardener New York
50 Mary Brown 38 Wife — 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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