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Daniel Mccarthy — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Daniel Mccarthy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Industry | Photograph |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Mccarthy | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Katherine Mccarthy | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| William Mccarthy | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| William Mccarthy | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Lawrence Mccarthy | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 5
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Daniel E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 14
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 24
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Engraver |
| Industry | Photograph |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Daniel Mccarthy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and father William Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Attie Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Mccarthy
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Mccarthy
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Attie Mccarthy
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Mccarthy
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Mccarthy
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Daniel Mccarthy
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · Illinois
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Sibling
William Mccarthy
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Mccarthy
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu305unit:1136)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Gaffney | 45 | Head | Cooper | Michigan |
| 52 | Nellie Gaffney | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Annie Gaffney | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | David Gaffney | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Catherine Tyson | 2 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Jacob Kuehn | 67 | Head | — | Germany |
| 57 | Ida Kuehn | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 58 | Laura Kuehn | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | John Sagan | 5 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Edward Shannon | 77 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 61 | Andrew Walter | 40 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 62 | Sarah Walter | 42 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 64 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 65 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 66 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 67 | Eugene Hellmann | 53 | Head | Car Cleaner | Germany |
| 68 | Annie Hellmann | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 69 | Charles Hellmann | 24 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Illinois |
| 70 | George Hellmann | 22 | Son | Meat Trimmer | Illinois |
| 71 | Helen Hellmann | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Joseph Rybak | 55 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 73 | Philip Ives | 44 | Boarder | Baker | Germany |
| 74 | Philip Mustus | 43 | Boarder | Laborer | Germany |
| 75 | William Mccarthy | 53 | Head | Engineer | Iowa |
| 76 | Katherine Mccarthy | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | William Mccarthy | 26 | Son | Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 78 | Daniel Mccarthy THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Engraver | Illinois |
| 79 | Lawrence Mccarthy | 15 | Son | Machinist | Illinois |
| 80 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 81 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 82 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 83 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 84 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 85 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 86 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 87 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 88 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 89 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 90 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 91 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 92 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 93 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 94 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 95 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 96 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 97 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 98 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 99 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Daniel + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)