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John Donohue — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Donohue across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 9 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMarion, Indiana
SurnameDonohue
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age9
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceIndiana
Mother's BirthplaceGermany
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Joseph Donohue Son — 5 ~1915
Margaret Donohue Daughter — 7 ~1913
Anna Donohue Daughter — 12 ~1908
Matthew Donohue Head — 42 ~1878
Helen Donohue Daughter — ~1920
Matthew Donohue Son — 13 ~1907
John Donohue Son — 9 ~1911
Edward Donohue Son — 2 ~1918
Anna Donohue Spouse — 42 ~1878
Marie Donohue Daughter — 14 ~1906
Gertrude Donohue Daughter — 20 ~1900
Anna Donohue Other — 84 ~1836
Agnes Donohue Daughter — 16 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 9
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1911 — 13 household members
Surname Donohue
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 19
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Donahue
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Electrician
Industry Electrical Signs
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 John Donohue across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Marion, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Donohue
Son · 1920 · age 9 · b. ~1911 · Indiana
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Sibling
Edward Donohue
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Donohue
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Donohue
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Donohue
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Donohue
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Donohue
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Donohue
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matthew Donohue
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Donohue
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Marion, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu455unit:0691)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Elizabeth Maloney 37 Wife — Indiana
52 Dolores Maloney 8 Daughter — Indiana
53 Mary Frances Maloney 2 Daughter — Indiana
54 George R. Maloney 1 Son — Indiana
55 Christina Barkemeyer 72 Head — Germany
56 Frieda Barkemeyer 29 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
57 Henry A. Barkemeyer 37 Son Singing Teacher Indiana
58 Charles Robbins 57 Brother — Germany
59 David Parks 49 Head Fireman Indiana
60 Minnie Parks 24 Wife — Indiana
61 Albert Parks 7 Son — Indiana
62 Francis Flaherty 38 Head Musician Indiana
63 Clara M. Flaherty 35 Wife Dressmaker Indiana
64 Marie B. Petersen 69 Mother-in-law — Indiana
65 Raymond A. Wilson 28 Head Mechanic Indiana
66 Alta F. Wilson 26 Wife — Indiana
67 William E. Wilson 6 Son — Indiana
68 August Vogel 51 Head Hardworker Indiana
69 Helena Vogel 54 Wife — Indiana
70 Margaret Vogel 22 Daughter Seamstress Ohio
71 Charles Vogel 18 Son Truck Driver Indiana
72 Ruby Vogel 14 Daughter — Indiana
73 Manuel Vogel 3 Grandson — Indiana
74 Annett Bennett 46 Head Bookkeeper Indiana
75 Mollie Bennett 58 Sister — Indiana
76 Orvill Vogel 26 Head Mechanic Indiana
77 Ruth Vogel 25 Wife — Indiana
78 Arthur Vogel 7 Son — Indiana
79 Mary Vogel 3 Daughter — Indiana
80 Geraldine Vogel 1 Daughter — Indiana
81 Edward Williams 54 Head Mechanic Indiana
82 Mollie Williams 45 Wife — Indiana
83 Edith Williams 13 Daughter — Indiana
84 Matthew Donohue 42 Head Flagman Indiana
85 Anna Donohue 42 Wife — Germany
86 Gertrude Donohue 20 Daughter Seamstress Indiana
87 Agnes Donohue 16 Daughter Seamstress Indiana
88 Marie Donohue 14 Daughter Cutter Indiana
89 Matthew Donohue 13 Son — Indiana
90 Anna Donohue 12 Daughter — Indiana
91 John Donohue THIS PERSON 9 Son — Indiana
92 Margaret Donohue 7 Daughter — Indiana
93 Joseph Donohue 5 Son — Indiana
94 Edward Donohue 2 Son — Indiana
95 Helen Donohue 0 Daughter — Indiana
96 Anna Donohue 84 Mother — Ireland
97 Theodore Rugenstein 69 Head Receiver Germany
98 Emma Rugenstein 42 Daughter — Indiana
99 August E. Rugenstein 28 Head Pressman Indiana
100 Dorothy Rugenstein 27 Wife — Indiana

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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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