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Margaret Mccarthy — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Mccarthy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1877 Female Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameMcCarthy
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1885
Naturalization StatusAlien
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationCleaner
IndustryCollege
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationCleaner
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1877

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
Helen Mccarthy Daughter — 18 ~1902
Mary Mccarthy Daughter — 15 ~1905
Kattie Mccarthy Daughter — 13 ~1907
Margaret Mccarthy Head — 43 ~1877
Eugene Mccarthy Son — 17 ~1903

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Spouse, age 24
New York, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarthy
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1876
Year of Immigration 1896
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
New York, …
Spouse, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarthy
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 21
Children Born 4
Children Living 4
Year of Immigration 1886
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
New York, …
Head, age 43
New York, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
Surname McCarthy
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1885
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Cleaner
Industry College
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Margaret Mccarthy
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1208unit:0791)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Michael Kryes 65 Head Watchman Ireland
2 Cathren Kryes 63 Wife — Ireland
3 Joseph Kryes 30 Son Officer New York
4 George E Delaney 30 Head Chauffeur Rhode Island
5 Helen Delaney 28 Wife — Hungary
6 Julia Delaney 7 Daughter — New York
7 George Jr Delaney 5 Son — New York
8 Alice M Mahoney 66 Head — England
9 Josephine S Mahoney 26 Daughter Operator New York
10 Michael Carlin 29 Head Quaterman Ireland
11 Margaret Carlin 29 Wife — Ireland
12 Robert Carlin 5 Son — New York
13 Michael Jr Carlin 3 Son — New York
14 Margaret Carlin 1 Daughter — New York
15 Joseph J Travers 74 Head Laborer New York
16 Alice Travers 39 Wife — England
17 Thomas L Travers 16 Son Clerk New York
18 Joseph J Jr Travers 13 Son — New York
19 Alice Travers 11 Daughter — New York
20 Hallie Travers 9 Son — New York
21 Vincent Travers 2 Son — New York
22 John Gordon 36 Head Fireman Germany
23 Anna Gordon 33 Wife — Germany
24 John Jr Gordon 2 Son — New York
25 Margaret Gordon 0 Daughter — New York
26 Margaret Genthe 48 Head — Germany
27 Anna Genthe 26 Daughter Nurse New York
28 Rose Martin 44 Head — England
29 Alice Martin 21 Daughter Clerk New York
30 Thomas Martin 17 Son Clerk New York
31 Agnes Martin 12 Daughter — New York
32 William Rupp 34 Head Waiter New York
33 Gertrude Rupp 34 Wife — New York
34 Thomas J Rupp 14 Son — New York
35 William J Rupp 12 Son — New York
36 Mary V Rupp 10 Daughter — New York
37 Margaret Mccarthy THIS PERSON 43 Head Cleaner Ireland
38 Helen Mccarthy 18 Daughter File Clerk New York
39 Eugene Mccarthy 17 Son Elevator Runner New York
40 Mary Mccarthy 15 Daughter — New York
41 Kattie Mccarthy 13 Daughter — New York
42 William T Wilson 36 Head Delegate Virginia
43 Mary R Wilson 32 Wife — New York
44 Andrew Groom 48 Head Chauffeur New York
45 Henrietta Groom 41 Wife — New York
46 Harry B Gibbs 68 Head Tailor England
47 Emily Gibbs 61 Wife — England
48 Ella Mckinley 35 Head — Ireland
49 John G Sharp 35 Head Telecaster New York
50 May Sharp 35 Daughter Telephone Op 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)

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