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Margaret Lyons — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Lyons across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1866
Female
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Lyons | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Margaret Lyons | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| James Lyons | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Irene Lyons | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Spouse, age 35
New York, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1865 |
| Year of Immigration | 1863 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| 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 |
1910
New York, …
Spouse, age 43
New York, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 54
New York, New York · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lyons |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Lyons across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Lyons
Head · 1920 · age 54 · b. ~1866 · New York
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1198unit:0481)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Roberte Prieter | 63 | — | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Richard John H Head | 47 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 53 | Harriet Head | 72 | Mother | — | New York |
| 54 | Harold S Head | 24 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 55 | John H Head | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 56 | Margery G Head | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | William A Head | 14 | Son | School | New York |
| 58 | George Baker | 60 | Head | Retired | Hamburg |
| 59 | Charlotte Baker | 36 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Harriet Baker | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Frederic Baker | 24 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 62 | Charles Hellig | 42 | Lodger | Foreman | New York |
| 63 | Harriet L Nott | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 64 | Eugene C Bahrens | 71 | Brother | Retired | New York |
| 65 | Annie Burns | 70 | Servant | Servant | New York |
| 66 | Adele Bahrens | 67 | Sister | — | New York |
| 67 | Margaret M Lyons THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 68 | Grace Lyons | 28 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Irene Lyons | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | James Lyons | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Alexander Katzman | 42 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 72 | Lottie Katzman | 30 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 73 | Pearl Katzman | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Selma Katzman | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Samuel Katzman | 70 | Father | Retired | Russia |
| 76 | Henry S Case | 53 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 77 | Rose Case | 61 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Oscar Hamel | 38 | Lodger | Manager | New York |
| 79 | Jean Hunter | 40 | Head | Instructor | Canada |
| 80 | Harriet Hunter | 75 | Mother | — | Canada |
| 81 | Fannie Hunter | 35 | Sister | — | Canada |
| 82 | Percy E Hunter | 42 | Brother | Lawyer | Canada |
| 83 | Dondeling Boynton | 22 | Lodger | — | Canada |
| 84 | Antonio J Mora | 61 | Head | Retired | Cuba |
| 85 | Annie Mora | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 86 | Dora Whittenberg | 33 | Maid | Maid | Germany |
| 87 | Helene Bill | 84 | Head | — | New York |
| 88 | Kate Bill | 63 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 89 | Ida Rightmire | 56 | Lodger | Milliner | Ohio |
| 90 | Rosa Schoureck | 69 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 91 | Mary Schoureck | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 92 | Chas S Brunne | 24 | Lodger | Student | Connecticut |
| 93 | Joseph Theghere | 34 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Belgium |
| 94 | Charles H Young | 70 | Head | Doctor | New York |
| 95 | Elizabeth B Mcfake | 52 | Lodger | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 96 | Louis Mcfake | 20 | Lodger | Draftsman | New York |
| 97 | Thomas Mcfake | 18 | Lodger | None At Present | New York |
| 98 | Charles Heim | 63 | Head | Manager | Luxemburg |
| 99 | Margaret Heim | 60 | Wife | — | Darmstadt |
| 100 | Charles Heim | 23 | Son | Cashier | New York |
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)