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Margaret Berry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Suffolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Suffolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | City Of Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Berry | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Evelyn Berry | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Patrick Berry | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 27
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
Spouse, age 37
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Margaret V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Other, age 47
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Manufacturing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Berry
Spouse · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu733unit:1114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Ouellette | 50 | Head | Motorman | Poland |
| 2 | Margaret Ouellette | 45 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 3 | Michael Luomala | 26 | Head | Machinist | Russia |
| 4 | Nora Luomala | 27 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 5 | Christopher Luomala | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Michael Cunningham | 38 | Head | Watchman | Ireland |
| 7 | Margaret Cunningham | 35 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 8 | Marie Cunningham | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Eleanor Cunningham | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | John M. Stack | 26 | Head | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Anna Stack | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Arthur Stack | 23 | Brother | Roofer | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Mary Thomson | 53 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 14 | Thomas Thomson | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | John Barrick | 51 | Brother | Fireman | Ireland |
| 16 | Remus Buckman | 55 | Head | Stockman | Ireland |
| 17 | Mary Buckman | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 18 | Margaret Buckman | 28 | Daughter | Telephone Op | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Celia Buckman | 22 | Daughter | Binder | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Alexander Mcdougal | 29 | Head | Iron Fitter | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Mary Mcdougal | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Margaret Mcdougal | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Thomas Mcdougal | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | John Mcdougal | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Patrick Berry | 30 | Head | Motorman | Ireland |
| 26 | Margaret Berry THIS PERSON | 27 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 27 | Evelyn Berry | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Timothy Leddy | 60 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 29 | Mary Sullivan | 70 | Boarder | — | Ireland |
| 30 | Patrick Maguire | 45 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Mary Maguire | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Columbus Donnelly | 50 | Head | Sorter | Ireland |
| 33 | Mary Donnelly | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 34 | John Higley | 64 | Head | Paper Cutter | Ireland |
| 35 | Margaret Higley | 64 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 36 | James Higley | 24 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Carl Ripley | 32 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 38 | Dora Ripley | 25 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 39 | Anna Ripley | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Mary A. Hennelly | 66 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 41 | Patrick Gary | 35 | Head | Truckman | Ireland |
| 42 | Bridget Gary | 36 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 43 | Mary Gary | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Patrick Gary | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Maurice Morris | 29 | Head | — | New York |
| 46 | Margaret Morris | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | John Morris | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Catherine Driscoll | 79 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 49 | William Driscoll | 48 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Anna Driscoll | 36 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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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)