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Margaret Higgins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Higgins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1897 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| 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 |
| Year of Naturalization | 1901 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 Higgins | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Joseph Higgins | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Andrew Higgins | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Spouse, age 23
New York, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Spouse, age 35
New York, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 46
New York, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1897 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1901 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Higgins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Higgins
Spouse · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1201unit:0860)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Billman | 49 | Head | Teamster | New York |
| 2 | Metal Billman | 49 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | Moe Rosen | 28 | Head | Conductor | New York |
| 4 | Lily Rosen | 26 | Wife | — | England |
| 5 | Herman Rosen | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Rose Gyori | 47 | Head | Laundress | Hungary |
| 7 | Victoria Gyori | 21 | Daughter | Operator | Hungary |
| 8 | Ernest Graf | 27 | Lodger | Iron Worker | Austria |
| 9 | Michael Giannetti | 44 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 10 | Concetta Giannetti | 33 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 11 | James Giannetti | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Jennie Giannetti | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Vicenza Giannetti | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Salvatore Giannetti | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Manuela Giannetti | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | James Giannetti | 72 | Father | — | Italy |
| 17 | George Giannetti | 24 | Brother | Owner | New York |
| 18 | William Morris | 41 | Head | Electrician | Wales |
| 19 | Ellen Morris | 48 | Wife | Housework | Wales |
| 20 | William Morris | 16 | Son | Errand Boy | New Jersey |
| 21 | Nicholas Passal | 39 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 22 | Carmel Passal | 29 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 23 | Esther Passal | 15 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 24 | Louis Passal | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Dorothy Passal | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Vincent Passal | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Joseph Passal | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Bridget Rowland | 34 | Head | Elevator Operator | Ireland |
| 29 | William Rowland | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Thomas Carr | 27 | Lodger | Steamfitter | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Alice Carr | 26 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
| 32 | James Carr | 1 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Andrew Higgins | 50 | Head | Engineer | Ireland |
| 34 | Margaret Higgins THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 35 | Joseph Higgins | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Mary Terantino | 54 | Head | Examiner | Italy |
| 37 | Tony Vardla | 25 | Lodger | Special Officer | Italy |
| 38 | Michael Devita | 26 | Lodger | Coal Man | Italy |
| 39 | Pasquale Cardone | 55 | Head | — | Italy |
| 40 | Louise Cardone | 54 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 41 | Frank Cardone | 23 | Son | Guard | New York |
| 42 | Tony Cardone | 21 | Son | Operator | New York |
| 43 | Christine Cardone | 19 | Daughter | Stock Girl | New York |
| 44 | Josephine Cardone | 18 | Daughter | Presser | New York |
| 45 | Mary Healy | 38 | Head | Waitress | New York |
| 46 | Martin Healy | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 47 | James Healy | 44 | Brother | Letter Carrier | New York |
| 48 | Pierre Renard | 42 | Head | Chauffeur | France |
| 49 | Germaine Renard | 42 | Wife | — | France |
| 50 | Cecelia Edwards | 39 | Head | Laundress | England |
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)