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Margaret Murphy — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Murphy across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Michael — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Murphy | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Annie Murphy | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Margaret Murphy | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Michael Murphy | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| James Murphy | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| John Murphy | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Murphy | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Annie Murphy | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 5
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Marguerite M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 14
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
Daughter, age 25
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Murphy |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Margaret Murphy across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Murphy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Murphy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Murphy
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Murphy
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Murphy
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Murphy
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Murphy
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Murphy
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Elizabeth Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Murphy
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
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:0818)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Leary | 23 | sister-in-law | None | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Mary Medeiros | 25 | head | None | Portugal |
| 3 | Manuel Medeiros | 20 | brother | Packer | Portugal |
| 4 | John Medeiros | 50 | father | Packer | Portugal |
| 5 | Antonio Mollo | 31 | boarder | Laborer | Azores |
| 6 | Michael Murphy | 45 | head | Mason | Ireland |
| 7 | Annie Murphy | 38 | wife | Molder | Ireland |
| 8 | Annie Murphy | 20 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Elizabeth Murphy | 18 | daughter | Operator | Rhode Island |
| 10 | John Murphy | 16 | son | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Margaret Murphy THIS PERSON | 14 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 12 | James Murphy | 11 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Joseph Murphy | 9 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Catherine Mccarthy | 49 | head | None | England |
| 15 | Sarah Mccarthy | 10 | daughter | Washing | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Mary O'Hearn | 62 | head | None | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Mary Mcauliffe | 73 | head | None | Ireland |
| 18 | Ellen Mcauliffe | 70 | sister | None | Ireland |
| 19 | John D. Costa | 50 | head | Wood Piler | Azores |
| 20 | Rose Costa | 51 | wife | None | Azores |
| 21 | Joseph Costa | 17 | son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 22 | John Costa | 15 | son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Frank Vibes | 45 | head | Brick-Layer | Azores |
| 24 | Rose Vibes | 39 | wife | None | Azores |
| 25 | Marie Vibes | 20 | daughter | None | Azores |
| 26 | Manuel Vibes | 16 | son | None | Azores |
| 27 | Manuel Vibes | 12 | son | None | Azores |
| 28 | Antonio Ferrada | 35 | head | Trucking | Azores |
| 29 | Joanne Ferrada | 30 | wife | None | Azores |
| 30 | Beatrice Ferrada | 9 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Georgina Ferrada | 9 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Cecelia Lima | 40 | head | None | Azores |
| 33 | Olinda Lima | 13 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Manuel Lima | 10 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Antonio Antonio | 38 | head | Shoveler | Azores |
| 36 | Mary Antonio | 41 | wife | None | Portugal |
| 37 | Manuel Antonio | 21 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Mary Antonio | 3 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Manuel Medeiros | 43 | head | Trucking | Azores |
| 40 | Rose Medeiros | 32 | wife | None | Azores |
| 41 | Rose Medeiros | 9 | daughter | None | Azores |
| 42 | Mary Medeiros | 9 | daughter | None | Azores |
| 43 | Manuel Medeiros | 60 | son | None | Portugal |
| 44 | John Medeiros | 16 | son | None | Portugal |
| 45 | Mary Medeiros | 14 | daughter | None | Portugal |
| 46 | Manuel Medeiros | 12 | son | None | Portugal |
| 47 | John Medeiros | 10 | son | Trucking | Portugal |
| 48 | Mary Medeiros | 8 | daughter | None | Azores |
| 49 | Manuel Medeiros | 6 | son | Helper | Azores |
| 50 | John Medeiros | 4 | son | None | Azores |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)