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Edward Mcdonald — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Edward Mcdonald across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Store Bus. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Township / Ward | Borough Of Bklyn |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Mcdonald | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Catherine Mcdonald | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mildred Mcdonald | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Raymond Mcdonald | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Edward Mcdonald | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Joseph Mcdonald | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Edward Mcdonald | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Thomas Mcdonald | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Francis Mcdonald | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Cecelia Mcdonald | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Mcdonald | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Richard Mcdonald | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 23
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Macdonald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 34
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Worker |
| Industry | Lumber Yard |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 43
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 12 household members
| Surname | McDonald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Store Bus. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Mcdonald across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Mcdonald
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1167unit:0648)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillian | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Henrietta | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Martin Walsh | 35 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 4 | Margaret Walsh | 35 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 5 | Michael Walsh | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Helen Walsh | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Margaret Walsh | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Edward Harding | 46 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 9 | Catherine Harding | 37 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 10 | Margaret Harding | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Martha Harding | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Irene Harding | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Henry Schwartz | 34 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 14 | Anna Schwartz | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Margaret Schwartz | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Henry Schwartz | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Conrad Quinkenbush | 47 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 18 | Ida Quinkenbush | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Betty Quinkenbush | 16 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 20 | William Quinkenbush | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Christian Mueller | 42 | Head | Handyman | New York |
| 22 | Mary Mueller | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Henry Mueller | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | William Mueller | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Salvador Faluso | 34 | Head | — | Italy |
| 26 | Elizabeth Faluso | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | John Faluso | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Frank Faluso | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Martin Gusso | 56 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 30 | Catherine Gusso | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 31 | Mary Gusso | 31 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 32 | Isabella Gusso | 26 | Rail | Cashier | New York |
| 33 | Catherine Gusso | 19 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 34 | Josephine Gusso | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Blanche Gusso | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | William Johnson | 53 | Head | Captain | Norway |
| 37 | Catherine Johnson | 53 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 38 | William Johnson | 17 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 39 | Edward Mcdonald THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 40 | Sophie Mcdonald | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 41 | Catherine Mcdonald | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Edward Mcdonald | 20 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 43 | Raymond Mcdonald | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Thomas Mcdonald | 17 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 45 | Joseph Mcdonald | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Richard Mcdonald | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 47 | Cecelia Mcdonald | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Francis Mcdonald | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | John Mcdonald | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Mildred Mcdonald | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
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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)