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Margaret Mccarthy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Mccarthy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1858), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1858
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| 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 | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mullarkey | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| James Mccarthy | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Eugene Mccarthy | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Charles Mccarthy | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Margaret Mccarthy | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 42
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1858 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 53
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1857 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Children Born | 9 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 62
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1858 — 5 household members
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| 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 | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Mccarthy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Mccarthy
Spouse · 1920 · age 62 · b. ~1858 · Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1676unit:0782)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas L. Weeple | 57 | Head | Mechanician | Scotland |
| 2 | Elizabeth Weeple | 57 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 3 | Mary Agnes Weeple | 26 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Scotland |
| 4 | John R. Weeple | 24 | Son | Jeweler Maker | Scotland |
| 5 | Lawrence West Weeple | 21 | Son | Apprentice | Scotland |
| 6 | James M. Weeple | 19 | Son | Apprentice | Scotland |
| 7 | Elizabeth Weeple | 17 | Daughter | Jewelry Improver | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mary Edith Weeple | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Sara Leonore Weeple | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | James H. Mccarthy | 62 | Head | Wagon Driver | Ireland |
| 11 | Margaret M. Mccarthy THIS PERSON | 62 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 12 | Charles J. Mccarthy | 34 | Son | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Margaret M. Mullarkey | 30 | Daughter | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Eugene J. Mccarthy | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Peter Mullarkey | 63 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Margaret Mullarkey | 62 | Wife | Servant | Ireland |
| 17 | Thomas O'Connell | 52 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 18 | Nora L. O'Connell | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 19 | Madeline O'Connell | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Nora G. O'Connell | 19 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Mary E. O'Connell | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Thomas W. O'Connell | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Helen F. O'Connell | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | James H. Maloney | 46 | Head | Clerk | Ireland |
| 25 | Mary Ann Maloney | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 26 | Mary Alice Maloney | 9 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Robert Martin | 41 | Head | Gardener | Ireland |
| 28 | Mary B. Martin | 38 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 29 | Joseph G. Traversa | 45 | Head | Stove Fitter | Portugal |
| 30 | Mary L. Traversa | 34 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 31 | Mary M. Traversa | 17 | Daughter | Printer | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Joseph Traversa | 15 | Son | Apprentice | Rhode Island |
| 33 | George Traversa | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Thomas Traversa | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Frank Perry | 70 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 36 | Marion C. Perry | 67 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 37 | Matthew Silva | 57 | Head | Clerk | Portugal |
| 38 | Marianna Silva | 56 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 39 | Mary Silva | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 40 | William Vreney | 32 | Head | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 41 | Elizabeth Vreney | 31 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 42 | William Vreney | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Owen Mckenna | 42 | Head | Gardener | Ireland |
| 44 | Annie Mckenna | 43 | Wife | Laundress | Ireland |
| 45 | Mary Mckenna | 26 | Daughter | Machine Operator | England |
| 46 | Owen Mckenna | 23 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 47 | James Mckenna | 21 | Son | Laborer | Ireland |
| 48 | Annie Mckenna | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Ireland |
| 49 | John Mckenna | 17 | Son | Laborer | Ireland |
| 50 | Margaret Mckenna | 15 | Daughter | — | 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)