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Margaret Foley — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Foley across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & John — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1902 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameFoley
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Catherine Foley Daughter — 1 ~1919
John Foley Head — 45 ~1875
Kate Foley Spouse — 35 ~1885
Margaret Foley Daughter — 18 ~1902
Cornelius Foley Son — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Daughter, age 1
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Daughter, age 10
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 18
New York, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
Surname Foley
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Margaret Foley across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Foley (~0.92 confidence) and father John Foley (~0.92 confidence) and father William Foley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Foley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maria Foley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Norah Foley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Foley
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Foley
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Foley
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Foley
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maria Foley
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Norah Foley
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Foley
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Sibling
Cornelius Foley
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Foley
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1193unit:0710)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lena Tamari 48 Wife — Austria
2 Lau-Das Tamari 28 Son Chauffeur New York
3 Herman Tamari 17 Son Clerk New York
4 Benjamin Tamari 14 Son — New York
5 Bessie Tamari 9 Daughter — New York
6 Ettore Dante 32 Head Tailor Italy
7 Maria Dante 30 Wife — Italy
8 Otello Dante 6 Son — New York
9 King Landy 20 Roomer Dressmaker New York
10 Basilio Vicentini 54 Roomer Dishwasher Italy
11 Domenico Raffiele 32 Roomer Cook Italy
12 John Swanson 43 Head Porter Ireland
13 Mary Swanson 37 Wife — Ireland
14 John Swanson 14 Son — New York
15 Mary Swanson 12 Daughter — New York
16 Margaret Swanson 11 Daughter — New York
17 Helen Swanson 10 Daughter — New York
18 Joseph Swanson 12 Son — New York
19 Margaret Swanson 11 Daughter — New York
20 Catherine Swanson 9 Daughter — New York
21 Mary O'Connor 25 Roomer Telephone Op New York
22 Sadie O'Connor 21 Roomer Telephone Op New York
23 James Collins 40 Head Letter Carrier New York
24 Louise Collins 41 Wife — New York
25 Louise Collins 17 Daughter Clerk New York
26 James Collins 14 Son — New York
27 John Foley 45 Head — Ireland
28 Kate Foley 35 Wife — Ireland
29 Cornelius Foley 22 Son Chauffeur Massachusetts
30 Margaret Foley THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — New York
31 Catherine Foley 1 Daughter — New York
32 Timothy Ratting 55 Head — Ireland
33 Mary Ratting 45 Wife Ironer Ireland
34 Peter Sturges 27 Roomer Laborer Connecticut
35 James Owens 52 Head — Ireland
36 Joseph Owens 20 Son Chauffeur New York
37 Herbert Owens 17 Son — New York
38 Frank Owens 15 Son Bookbinder New York
39 Walter Owens 13 Son — New York
40 James Mellon 41 Roomer Office Clerk Ireland
41 William Ruff 42 Head Clerk Alabama
42 Mary Ruff 32 Wife — Alabama
43 Thelma Ruff 11 Daughter — New York
44 Mary Ruff 8 Daughter — Alabama
45 Rose Ruff 6 Daughter — New York
46 Margaret Ruff 3 Daughter — New York
47 Bessie Ruff 1 Daughter — New York
48 William Nobl 52 Head Waiter New York
49 Bessie Nobl 50 Wife — Ireland
50 William Baker 31 Head Actor Pennsylvania

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Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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