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John Mackey — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this John Mackey across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJefferson, Kentucky
SurnameMackey
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryR. R. Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardCity Of Louisville
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Charles Mackey Son — 9 ~1911
Estelle Mackey Daughter — 14 ~1906
Dolores Mackey Daughter — 5 ~1915
John Mackey Head — 45 ~1875
Lawrence Mackey Son — 11 ~1909
Catherine Mackey Spouse — 39 ~1881

Census Appearances

1910
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 35
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mackey
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Years Married 6
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Machinist
Industry Oil Mill Machine Co
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
Surname Mackey
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Machinist
Industry R. R. Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 John Mackey across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mackey
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu581unit:0583)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Josephine Berk 41 Wife — Indiana
52 Mildred Berk 10 Daughter — Kentucky
53 Jesse A Allen 60 Head — Kentucky
54 Hattie Smith 74 Head — Kentucky
55 Anna E Smith 40 Daughter Milliner Kentucky
56 Rosa Smith 20 Granddaughter Saleslady Kentucky
57 Thomas J Tierney 45 Head Buyer Kentucky
58 Mamie Tierney 40 Wife — Kentucky
59 Raymond Tierney 17 Son Apprentice Kentucky
60 George P Haas 54 Head Packer Kentucky
61 Henrietta Haas 52 Wife — Kentucky
62 William G Haas 17 Son Receiving Clk Kentucky
63 Mary Bornhaeger 55 Sister-in-law — Kentucky
64 Thomas Osborne 39 Head Salesman Kentucky
65 Catherine F Osborne 38 Wife — Kentucky
66 Mary C Osborne 12 Daughter — Kentucky
67 Michael Gleeson 77 Father-in-law — Kentucky
68 William Holloran 36 Head Machinist Kentucky
69 Celia Holloran 31 Wife — Kentucky
70 William N Holloran 3 Son — Kentucky
71 Jeremiah Corcoran 48 Head Helper Kentucky
72 Mary Corcoran 49 Sister — Tennessee
73 John W Sr Sage 51 Head Foreman Kentucky
74 Louisa Sage 50 Wife — Kentucky
75 John W Jr Sage 17 Son Stenographer Kentucky
76 Edmund Sage 15 Son — Kentucky
77 Francis P Sage 13 Son — Kentucky
78 Mary Sage 10 Daughter — Kentucky
79 Emma Sage 8 Daughter — Kentucky
80 Joseph Q Raffel 47 Head Collector Kentucky
81 Anna H Raffel 42 Wife — Kentucky
82 Leonard Raffel 23 Son Lineman Kentucky
83 Edward Doran 65 Head Carpenter Kentucky
84 Mary A Doran 61 Wife — Kentucky
85 Katherine Gorn 36 Head Nurse Kentucky
86 Edward E Gorn 16 Son Apprentice Kentucky
87 William Gorn 11 Son — Kentucky
88 Archie Sogers 47 Head Pressman Kentucky
89 Catherine Sogers 41 Wife — Ohio
90 Eugenia Sogers 16 Daughter Stenographer Kentucky
91 Thomas Sogers 13 Daughter — Kentucky
92 John Mackey THIS PERSON 45 Head Machinist Kentucky
93 Catherine Mackey 39 Wife — Indiana
94 Estelle Mackey 14 Daughter — Kentucky
95 Lawrence Mackey 11 Son — Kentucky
96 Charles E Mackey 9 Son — Kentucky
97 Dolores Mackey 5 Daughter — Kentucky
98 Fred Reifel 59 Head Pattern Maker Ohio
99 Carrie Reifel 50 Wife — Kentucky
100 Fred Reifel 28 Son Burnisher Kentucky

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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