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Elizabeth Mcdonald — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · King, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Mcdonald across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Wm — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1903 Female Daughter Born: Washington Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKing, Washington
SurnameMcDonald
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceMaryland
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
Township / WardCity Of Seattle
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Marie Mcdonald Spouse — 40 ~1880
Donald Mcdonald Son — 13 ~1907
Marie Mcdonald Daughter — 11 ~1909
Leland Mcdonald Son — 18 ~1902
William Mcdonald Head — 54 ~1866
Margaret Mcdonald Daughter — 4 ~1916
Alastair Mcdonald Son — 8 ~1912
Elizabeth Mcdonald Daughter — 17 ~1903
Charles Mcdonald Son — 14 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
King, Washington
Daughter, age 17
King, Washington · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
Surname McDonald
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
King, Washington
Daughter, age 27
King, Washington · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Macdonald
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Office work
Industry Secretarial
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
King-County, Washington
Daughter, age 37
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Macdonald
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Seattle City
1935 Residence (County) King
Occupation Private Secretary
Industry Bank official
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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.
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Mcdonald across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Mcdonald (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Macdonald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Macdonald (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Mcdonald
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Macdonald
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Macdonald
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Mcdonald
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Washington
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Sibling
Donald Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alastair Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leland Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Mcdonald
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — King, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1929unit:0433)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Matilda Price 45 wife None New York
2 Ruth Price 20 daughter None Oregon
3 Rachel Price 16 daughter None Washington
4 John G. Jr. Price 9 son None Washington
5 T. A. Mackay 34 head Manager Canada
6 Lara Mackay 27 wife None Connecticut
7 Nancy Mackay 5 daughter — Minnesota
8 Allen Mackay 2 son — Minnesota
9 William J. Mcdonald 54 head Merchant Scotland
10 Marie A. Mcdonald 40 wife None Maryland
11 Leland Mcdonald 18 son Clerk Washington
12 Elizabeth Mcdonald THIS PERSON 17 daughter None Washington
13 Charles E. Mcdonald 14 son None Washington
14 Donald J. Mcdonald 13 son None Washington
15 Marie Mcdonald 11 daughter None Washington
16 Alastair Mcdonald 8 son None Washington
17 Margaret Mcdonald 4 daughter — Washington
18 Andrew Mcculay 74 head Manager Scotland
19 Emma C. Mcculay 47 wife None Canada
20 Milva Mcculay 23 daughter None Illinois
21 Gordon A. Mcculay 20 son None Illinois
22 Verna Mcculay 15 daughter None Illinois
23 Elranoz Mcculay 7 daughter None Illinois
24 Frank P. Dorr 59 head Customs Broker Massachusetts
25 Annie M. Dorr 49 wife None New York
26 Mary Stensen 45 servant Servant Norway
27 J. B. Lukes 48 head Engineer Wisconsin
28 Marian P. Lukes 36 wife None Wisconsin
29 Janet E. Lukes 11 daughter None Washington
30 Joseph C. Lukes 10 son None Washington
31 Mary M. Lukes 6 daughter None California
32 Charles Ross 50 head President Austria
33 Bessie Ross 34 wife None Canada
34 Mary E. Ross 6 daughter — Washington
35 Charles Ross 4 son — Washington
36 Phyllis Ross 1 daughter — California
37 Alice Nyquist 26 servant Servant Sweden
38 Fred Everett 52 head Capitalist Michigan
39 Elizabeth Everett 30 wife None Ohio
40 John A. Campbell 69 head President Canada
41 Susie M. Campbell 36 wife None Canada
42 Dorothy M. Campbell 16 daughter None Oregon
43 Becky Swanson 26 servant Servant Sweden
44 Corwin Shank 53 head Lawyer Ohio
45 Jennie B. Shank 52 wife None Michigan
46 Katherine Shank 20 daughter None Washington
47 Virginia Shank 12 daughter None Washington
48 Honey B. Baker 72 mother-in-law None New York
49 Isadore Camps 21 servant Servant Philippines

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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