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Margaret Kennedy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Union, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Kennedy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1855), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Union, New Jersey |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| 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 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Kennedy | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Patrick Kennedy | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Harry Kennedy | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Thomas Kennedy | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Margaret Kennedy | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Union, New …
Spouse, age 49
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1851 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1851 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Union, New …
Spouse, age 57
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1853 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 33 |
| Children Born | 10 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Union, New …
Spouse, age 65
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1855 — 5 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| 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 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Kennedy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Union, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Kennedy
Spouse · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1070unit:0650)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gertrude Koch | 20 | Niece | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 2 | Gertrude Koch | 11 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Frank Manning | 39 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 4 | Anna Manning | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Joseph Manning | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | David Manning | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Raymond Manning | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | James Mcshane | 27 | Brother-in-law | Fireman | Ireland |
| 9 | George Jenkins | 47 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 10 | Elizabeth Jenkins | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Elfie L. Allison | 23 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Clarence Jenkins | 15 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 13 | Walter S. Jenkins | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Walter Worsley | 65 | Boarder | Street Dept. | Connecticut |
| 15 | Sarah Keron | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 16 | Annie Keron | 53 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Iora King | 42 | Niece | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 18 | Marie Von Hammer | 66 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Henry Von Hammer | 29 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 20 | James Mcguire | 19 | Lodger | Bolting | Maryland |
| 21 | Michael Walker | 43 | Head | Bricklayer | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Elizabeth Walker | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Edward P. Walker | 18 | Son | Heater | New Jersey |
| 24 | Marie Walker | 16 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 25 | Joseph Walker | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Catherine Mccann | 65 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 27 | Catherine Mccann | 32 | Daughter | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 28 | Anna Apgar | 45 | Head | Boarding House | Ireland |
| 29 | John Keanahan | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | Ireland |
| 30 | William Wheeler | 36 | Boarder | Brakeman | New Jersey |
| 31 | Frank Fair | 24 | Boarder | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 32 | John O'Loughlin | 30 | Boarder | Foreman | Ireland |
| 33 | David Mead | 31 | Boarder | Stillman | New Jersey |
| 34 | Frank Mead | 28 | Boarder | Helper | New Jersey |
| 35 | Mark Mead | 17 | Boarder | Apprentice | New Jersey |
| 36 | Frank Vollmer | 34 | Boarder | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 37 | William Taylor | 54 | Boarder | Boiler Maker | England |
| 38 | Dennis Monaghan | 52 | Boarder | Laborer | Ireland |
| 39 | Edmund Marie | 15 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Patrick Kennedy | 67 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 41 | Margaret Kennedy THIS PERSON | 65 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 42 | Thomas Kennedy | 30 | Son | Brakeman | New Jersey |
| 43 | Sarah Kennedy | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 44 | Harry Kennedy | 23 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 45 | Florian Worth | 62 | Head | Grinder | Bavaria Germany |
| 46 | Elizabeth Worth | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Elizabeth M. Worth | 28 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 48 | William Worth | 24 | Son | Grinding | New York |
| 49 | William Walsh | 46 | Head | Motorman | New Jersey |
| 50 | Mary Walsh | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
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)