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James Mckay — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Okmulgee, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this James Mckay across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Okmulgee, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Female Daughter Born: Oklahoma Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOkmulgee, Oklahoma
SurnameMcKay
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOklahoma
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceScotland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueScotch
Birth StateOklahoma
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oklahoma
Township / WardHenryetta City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Mckay Daughter — 12 ~1908
Helen Mckay Daughter — 5 ~1915
Elizabeth Mckay Daughter — 2 ~1918
John Mckay Son — 7 ~1913
Elizabeth Mckay Spouse — 32 ~1888
Duncan Mckay Head — 39 ~1881
Samuel Mckay Son — 9 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 12
Okmulgee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
Surname McKay
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma
1930
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 22
Okmulgee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McKay
Given Name Janet
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Oklahoma
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oklahoma

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Mckay across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mckay
Daughter · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Elizabeth Mckay
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Mckay
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Mckay
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mckay
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 — Okmulgee, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1476unit:0796)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John Baird 48 Head Miner Kentucky
52 Lily M. Baird 46 Wife — Kentucky
53 Pearl Baird 15 Daughter — Oklahoma
54 Benj Baird 7 Son — Oklahoma
55 Minnie Mayner 48 Sister-in-law — Kentucky
56 Joe E. Sabrick 61 Head Carpenter Indiana
57 Mary Sabrick 60 Wife — Ohio
58 W. B. White 28 Head Laborer Nebraska
59 Clara White 23 Wife — Illinois
60 Ruth White 3 Daughter — Oklahoma
61 R. B. Campbell 45 Head Agent Missouri
62 Flora Campbell 40 Wife — Tenn
63 Iona Campbell 8 Son — Tenn
64 Robert Campbell 7 Son — Tenn
65 B. T. Campbell 4 Son — Tenn
66 Jessie Reynolds 40 Roomer — Tenn
67 P. B. Sale 46 Head Carpenter Illinois
68 Ida Sale 47 Wife — Illinois
69 Virginia Sale 11 Daughter — Illinois
70 Hattie Sale 8 Daughter — Illinois
71 Duncan Mckay 39 Head Miner Scotland
72 Elizabeth Mckay 32 Wife — Scotland
73 James Mckay THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Oklahoma
74 Samuel Mckay 9 Son — Oklahoma
75 John E. Mckay 7 Son — Oklahoma
76 Helen P. Mckay 5 Daughter — Oklahoma
77 Elizabeth Mckay 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
78 Thomas Unmasher 47 Head Fire Boss England
79 Rachel Unmasher 31 Wife — England
80 Richard Unmasher 6 Son — Oklahoma
81 E. S. Pritchett 52 Head Engineer Missouri
82 Jessie Pritchett 48 Wife — Illinois
83 Beatrice Pritchett 23 Daughter Clerk Kansas
84 Wallace Pritchett 21 Son Miner Missouri
85 Gatrie Pritchett 17 Daughter — Missouri
86 Grace Pritchett 15 Daughter — Missouri
87 Mary M. Pritchett 8 Daughter — Oklahoma
88 M. M. Plumbber 53 Head Constable Kentucky
89 Annie Plumbber 49 Wife — Kansas
90 Helen Plumbber 8 Daughter — Kansas
91 Thos. D. Wells 30 Head Truck Driver United States
92 Sadie Wells 28 Wife — Arkansas
93 Anna Rutto 48 Head Washerwoman Ireland
94 John Rutto 16 Son Laborer Texas
95 Mary Rutto 14 Daughter — Texas
96 Agnes Rutto 12 Daughter — Texas
97 C. O. Taggert 36 Head Doctor Indiana
98 Jennie Taggert 31 Wife — Indiana
99 Edith Taggert 5 Daughter — Oklahoma
100 A. B. Finnegan 42 Head Plumber Michigan

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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