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Margaret Alexander — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Perry, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Alexander across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Perry, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Annie — first a daughter (b.~1863), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1863
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Perry, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Margaret S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Millerstown Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Alexander | Daughter | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Nancy Alexander | Head | — | 78 | ~1842 |
Census Appearances
1900
Perry, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 38
Perry, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1862 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Perry, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 47
Perry, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Perry, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 57
Perry, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
| Surname | Alexander |
| Given Name | Margaret S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links Margaret Alexander across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Perry, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Alexander (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Alexander
b. ~1833
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Alexander
b. ~1842
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Alexander
b. ~1841
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Alexander
b. ~1842
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Alexander
Daughter · 1920 · age 57 · b. ~1863 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Perry, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Perry, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1613unit:0696)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie F Blain | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ida Ward | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Maude S Ward | 30 | Daughter | Train Master | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Phianna Mitchell | 76 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Chas. E. Rippman | 27 | Head | Tanner | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Janet H. Rippman | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Julia Rippman | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Janet E. Rippman | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Louise L. Wagner | 33 | Nurse | Childs Nurse | New York |
| 10 | Nancy Q. Alexander | 78 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Margaret S. Alexander THIS PERSON | 57 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Abram L. Delancey | 31 | Head | Surgeon | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mary M. Delancey | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Geraldine C. Delancey | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Adam J. Delancey | 21 | Brother | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Elizabeth J. Hall | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Roscoe W. Hall | 31 | Son | Surgeon | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Addison H. Ush | 66 | Head | Merchant Retail | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Stella B. Ush | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | James E. Ush | 24 | Son | Grain Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | R. Kenneth Ush | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mary L. Ush | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | John A. Ush | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Thomas R. Guthrie | 58 | Head | Merchant Retail | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Linda Guthrie | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Stanley L. Guthrie | 30 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | M. Zella Guthrie | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Elmer C. Reisinger | 43 | Head | Merchant Retail | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Laura H. Reisinger | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Caroline E. Reisinger | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Thomas H. Wiffendafer | 43 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Elizabeth Wiffendafer | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Harry J. Wiffendafer | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Helen L. Wiffendafer | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Thomas H. Delancey | 29 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Edna V. Delancey | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Robert W. Delancey | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Nina E. Delancey | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Harry L. Martin | 44 | Head | Postal Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Minnie M. Martin | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Helen W. Martin | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Jennie C. Wright | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | David P. Wright | 75 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | George W. Fry | 63 | Head | Undertaker | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Frederick A. Fry | 39 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Emory R. Fry | 24 | Head | Undertaker | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Nellie B. Fry | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Robert W. Hepple | 28 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Alice E. Hepple | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mabel R. Hepple | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 4 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)