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Margaret Mcnamara — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Mcnamara across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cherokee, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1867), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1867
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cherokee, Kansas |
| Surname | McNamara |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Scammon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mcnamara | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Janet Mcnamara | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Grace Mcnamara | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Helen Mcnamara | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Mcnamara | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Mcnamara | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Bernard Mcnamara | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Agnes Mcnamara | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Patrick Mcnamara | Head | — | 58 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cherokee, Kansas
Spouse, age 53
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1867 — 9 household members
| Surname | McNamara |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Spouse, age 63
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McNamara |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Mcnamara across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cherokee, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Mcnamara
Spouse · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu526unit:0587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Patrick Mcnamara | 58 | Head | Miner | Scotland |
| 52 | Margaret Mcnamara THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | England |
| 53 | Bernard Mcnamara | 28 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 54 | Mary Mcnamara | 26 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Janet Mcnamara | 22 | Daughter | Hello Girl | Kansas |
| 56 | James Mcnamara | 18 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 57 | Grace Mcnamara | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Agnes Mcnamara | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Helen Mcnamara | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Ira B. Payne | 32 | Head | Engineer | Kansas |
| 61 | Edwina Payne | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Helen Payne | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Joseph Payne | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Raymond Payne | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | John Kennedy | 46 | Head | Miner | Kansas |
| 66 | Mary Kennedy | 46 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Wm. H. Kennedy | 21 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 68 | James Kennedy | 17 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 69 | Philip Kennedy | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Mary Kennedy | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Joseph Batten | 44 | Head | Merchant | England |
| 72 | Julia Batten | 44 | Wife | — | England |
| 73 | Wesley Batten | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Marie Batten | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Felix Rice | 46 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Johanna Rice | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 77 | John Rice | 17 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 78 | Joseph Rice | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Margaret Rice | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Mary Rice | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Edward Lyons | 53 | Boarder | Miner | Wales |
| 82 | John Morton | 51 | Head | Manager | England |
| 83 | Isabella Morton | 50 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 84 | May Morton | 24 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Blanche Morton | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Kansas |
| 86 | Lucille Morton | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 87 | Mary J. Bennett | 55 | Head | Dressmaking | Ohio |
| 88 | Grace Bennett | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 89 | Roy J. Bennett | 24 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 90 | Ralph Bennett | 21 | Son | Engineer | Kansas |
| 91 | Sophia Bennett | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 92 | Homer Bennett | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 93 | Fred Kempster | 58 | Head | Miner | England |
| 94 | Mary E. Kempster | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Edith Kempster | 30 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 96 | Fred Jr. Kempster | 22 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 97 | Loretta Kempster | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 98 | Herbert Kempster | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 99 | Ethel Kempster | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Florence Kempster | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)