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John Mcmahon — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Merrimack, New Hampshire

Our Model Tree links this John Mcmahon across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Merrimack, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Susan — first a son (b.~1894), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1894 Male Son Born: New Hampshire Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMerrimack, New Hampshire
SurnameMcMahon
Given NameJohn H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Hampshire
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryRetail Grocery
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew Hampshire
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new hampshire
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardConcord City
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Kathleen Mcmahon Daughter — 20 ~1900
Eleonora Mcmahon Daughter — 9 ~1911
Bernice Mcmahon Daughter — 21 ~1899
Blaine Mcmahon Daughter — 13 ~1907
Pauline Mcmahon Daughter — 11 ~1909
Margaret Mcmahon Daughter — 15 ~1905
Agnes Mcmahon Daughter — 28 ~1892
Mary Mcmahon Daughter — 31 ~1889
Walter Mcmahon Head — 57 ~1863
John Mcmahon Son — 26 ~1894
Edmund Mcmahon Son — 19 ~1901
Paul Mcmahon Son — 17 ~1903
Walter Mcmahon Son — 24 ~1896
Susan Mcmahon Spouse — 51 ~1869

Census Appearances

1900
Merrimack, New …
Son, age 7
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McMahony
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1893
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1910
Merrimack, New …
Son, age 16
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1894 — 15 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McMahon
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1920
Merrimack, New …
Son, age 26
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1894 — 14 household members
Surname McMahon
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Salesman
Industry Retail Grocery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire

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 Mcmahon across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Merrimack, New Hampshire, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Mcmahon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Mcmahon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Mcmahon
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Mcmahon
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Mcmahon
Son · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · New Hampshire
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Sibling
Blaine Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleonora Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edmund Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Mcmahon
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Merrimack, New Hampshire Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1013unit:0439)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mordecai 4 Son — New Hampshire
52 Ida 1 Daughter — New Hampshire
53 Alaric Long 47 Head Brakeman Canada
54 Nellie Long 41 Wife — Canada
55 Alphonsine Long 24 Daughter Housekeeper Canada
56 Adelle Long 17 Daughter Electrician Worker Canada
57 Peter Long 16 Son Laborer Canada
58 Rose Long 14 Daughter — New Hampshire
59 Delia Long 9 Daughter — New Hampshire
60 Antoinette Long 7 Daughter — New Hampshire
61 Philip Long 5 Son — New Hampshire
62 George Long 3 Son — New Hampshire
63 Ernest Long 2 Son — New Hampshire
64 John G Holt 50 Head Machinist New York
65 Eleanor M Holt 44 Wife — New Hampshire
66 Ruth M Holt 17 Daughter — New Hampshire
67 Leslie N Holt 13 Son — New Hampshire
68 Leon Ahatonneruf 38 Head Car Repair Canada
69 Mary Ahatonneruf 33 Wife — Canada
70 Marie Ahatonneruf 14 Daughter — Canada
71 Armand Ahatonneruf 5 Son — New Hampshire
72 Martin Mcmahon 29 Head Cruiser New Hampshire
73 Ida S Mcmahon 25 Wife — New Hampshire
74 Welch Hannah Mcmahon 82 Grandmother — Ireland
75 James H Welch 49 Head — New Hampshire
76 Emma Welch 42 Wife — Vermont
77 Dorothy M Welch 14 Daughter — New Hampshire
78 James H Welch 12 Son — New Hampshire
79 Leo A Welch 10 Son — New Hampshire
80 Robert F Welch 7 Son — New Hampshire
81 Frank P Quimby 64 Head Secretary New Hampshire
82 Marie Quimby 26 Daughter — New Hampshire
83 Flora M Foote 51 Housekeeper Housekeeper New Hampshire
84 Walter Mcmahon 57 Head Car Inspector Ireland
85 Susan Mcmahon 51 Wife Housekeeper Ireland
86 Mary J Mcmahon 31 Daughter — New Hampshire
87 Agnes M Mcmahon 28 Daughter Book Binder New Hampshire
88 John H Mcmahon THIS PERSON 26 Son Salesman New Hampshire
89 Walter J Mcmahon 24 Son Machinist New Hampshire
90 Bernice B Mcmahon 21 Daughter Bookkeeper New Hampshire
91 Kathleen Mcmahon 20 Daughter — New Hampshire
92 Edmund J Mcmahon 19 Son — New Hampshire
93 Paul R Mcmahon 17 Son — New Hampshire
94 Margaret N Mcmahon 15 Daughter — New Hampshire
95 Blaine Mcmahon 13 Daughter — New Hampshire
96 Pauline S Mcmahon 11 Daughter — New Hampshire
97 Eleonora Mcmahon 9 Daughter — New Hampshire
98 Fred Bean 42 Head Molder Canada
99 Emma Bean 38 Wife — Canada
100 Alice B Bean 14 Daughter Waitress Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

John + 11 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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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