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Margaret Gordon — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gordon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.

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

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameGordon
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustrySocial Work
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardManhattan Borough
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Lillian Gordon Daughter — 14 ~1906
Patrick Gordon Head — 52 ~1868
Margaret Gordon Daughter — 18 ~1902
Catherine Gordon Spouse — 50 ~1870
John Gordon Son — 21 ~1899
Joseph Gordon Son — 27 ~1893
Anna Gordon Daughter — 12 ~1908
Jake Gordon Son — 26 ~1894
Alice Gordon Daughter — 10 ~1910

Census Appearances

1910
New York, …
Daughter, age 8
New York, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gordon
Given Name Margaret R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Canada (Eng)
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
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 — 9 household members
Surname Gordon
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Social Work
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Gordon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Gordon
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Sibling
John Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jake Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1213unit:1073)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Seabott 10 Daughter — New York
2 Eunice Seabott 6 Daughter — New York
3 Henry Kosminsky 71 Head Clerk Germany
4 Hyman Kosminsky 43 Son Teacher New York
5 Helen Newman 45 Servant — Russia
6 Fred W Rock 53 Head Machinist Germany
7 Bertha Rock 47 Wife — Austria
8 Lillian Rock 21 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
9 Odelle Rock 19 Daughter Stenographer New York
10 Frederick Rock 15 Son Clerk New York
11 Harry Rock 12 Son — New York
12 Charles J Flynn 34 Head Clerk Canada
13 Sadie Flynn 30 Wife — New York
14 Rita Flynn 6 Daughter — New York
15 Vincent Flynn 3 Son — New York
16 Samuel Miller 51 Head Retail Dealer Russia
17 Dora Miller 47 Wife — Russia
18 Kate Miller 20 Daughter — Russia
19 Louis Miller 27 Son in law Operator Russia
20 Isador Miller 1 Grandson — New York
21 Pauline Miller 17 Daughter Stock Clerk New York
22 Jacob Miller 15 Son Clerk New York
23 Miriam Miller 13 Daughter — New York
24 Hyman Gipken 80 Father in law — Russia
25 Sarah Gipken 80 Mother in law — Russia
26 Nettie Gastrow 44 Head — Germany
27 Jacob Gastrow 25 Son Flagman New York
28 Freda Woods 23 Daughter — New York
29 Max Weiss 25 Son in law Hammerer New York
30 Rose Weiss 22 Daughter — New York
31 Samuel Weiss 22 Son in law Cutter New York
32 Maurice Weiss 1 Grandson — New York
33 Abraham Gastrow 19 Son Brakeman New York
34 Stella Gastrow 17 Daughter Folder New York
35 Leah Gastrow 13 Daughter — New York
36 Patrick Gordon 52 Head Clerk New York
37 Catherine Gordon 50 Wife — New York
38 Joseph Gordon 27 Son Policeman New York
39 Jake Gordon 26 Son Clerk New York
40 John Gordon 21 Son Mechanic New York
41 Margaret Gordon THIS PERSON 18 Daughter Clerk New York
42 Lillian Gordon 14 Daughter — New York
43 Anna Gordon 12 Daughter — New York
44 Alice Gordon 10 Daughter — New York
45 Sarah Mullane 58 Head — Ireland
46 William Mullane 33 Son Clerk New York
47 Agnes Mullane 31 Daughter Stenographer New York
48 Josephine Mullane 28 Daughter Stenographer New York
49 John Mullane 23 Son Operator New York
50 Vincent Mullane 21 Son Checker New York

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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)

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