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Margaret Mccarthy — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Licking, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Mccarthy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Licking, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1861 Female Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLicking, Ohio
SurnameMcCarthy
Given NameMargaret L
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1880
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueIrish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardNewark City
Est. Birth Year~1861

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
James Mccarthy Daughter — 21 ~1899
Nellie Brown Daughter — 32 ~1888
Margaret Mccarthy Head — 59 ~1861
Virginia Brown Other — 9 ~1911
Vernon Brown Other — 11 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Licking, Ohio
Head, age 59
Licking, Ohio · implied b. ~1861 — 5 household members
Surname McCarthy
Given Name Margaret L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Licking, Ohio
Head, age 67
Licking, Ohio · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarty
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1863
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 900
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Licking-County, Ohio
Other, age 80
Licking-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1860 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarthy
Given Name Margaret G
Relationship to Head Mother-in-law
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 80
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) Newark
1935 Residence (County) Licking
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Age Pensioner
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links Margaret Mccarthy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Mccarthy
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Licking, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1404unit:0798)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Homer Smith 35 Head Oiler Ohio
2 Anna Smith 33 Wife — Ohio
3 Homer A Smith 9 Son — Ohio
4 Ralph W Smith 7 Son — Ohio
5 Claude E Smith 6 Son — Ohio
6 Christine Dearduff 73 Head — Alsace
7 Frederick Dearduff 44 Son Switchman Ohio
8 Mary C Dearduff 41 Daughter — Ohio
9 Claud P Pinkerton 36 Head Brakeman Ohio
10 Lillie M Pinkerton 30 Wife — Ohio
11 Boyd Pearl Pinkerton 5 Daughter — Ohio
12 Donald E Pinkerton 1 Son — Ohio
13 Richard Seavy 56 Head Blacksmith Ohio
14 Fannie Seavy 54 Wife — Ohio
15 John E Seavy 19 Son Laborer Ohio
16 Frank R Seavy 15 Son — Ohio
17 Scott Wilson 57 Roomer Engineer Ohio
18 Hallie S Kisseberth 41 Head Carpenter Ohio
19 Minnie Isabell Kisseberth 25 Housekeeper Housekeeper Ohio
20 Robert D Greenwood 32 Boarder Laborer Iowa
21 Charles E Sanders 25 Head Laborer Tennessee
22 James R Sanders 33 Husband Laborer Tennessee
23 Bernie Jennings 20 Brother Laborer Tennessee
24 Claud A Drove 37 Head Civil Engineer Ohio
25 Margaret I Drove 34 Wife — Ohio
26 Catharine J Drove 14 Daughter — Ohio
27 John Drove 11 Son — Ohio
28 Alice M Drove 9 Daughter — Ohio
29 Margaret O Drove 2 Daughter — Ohio
30 John H Ballinger 75 Father-in-law Watchman Maryland
31 Perry D Kissel 50 Head Brickmason Ohio
32 Mary K Kissel 39 Wife — Ohio
33 William B Kissel 19 Son Lineman Apprentice Ohio
34 Ella M Borrow 18 Daughter — Ohio
35 James E Borrow 1 Grandson — Ohio
36 Herbert L Kissel 11 Son — Ohio
37 Harry E Kissel 9 Son — Ohio
38 John P Brennan 64 Head Janitor Ohio
39 William E Brennan 44 Son Laborer Ohio
40 Margaret L Mccarthy THIS PERSON 59 Head — Ireland
41 Nellie M Brown 32 Daughter Trouble Clerk Ohio
42 James C Mccarthy 21 Daughter Book Keeper Ohio
43 Vernon J Brown 11 Grandson — Ohio
44 Virginia A Brown 9 Granddaughter — Ohio
45 Oral A Ashley 62 Head Sweeper Ohio
46 Mary J Ashley 62 Wife — Ohio
47 August Montgomery 37 Head Firing Wisconsin
48 Freda L Montgomery 29 Wife — Ohio
49 Harold H Montgomery 2 Son — Ohio
50 Freda L Reeder 24 Roomer Waitress Ohio

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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