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Margaret Riley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Norfolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Riley across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Norfolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Norfolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| 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 | 1919 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Quincy City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Riley | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Stephen Riley | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Edward Riley | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Margaret Riley | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 27
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 37
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 47
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| 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 | 1919 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Riley across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Norfolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Riley
Spouse · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu723unit:0662)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gustava Johnson | 64 | Wife | Laundress | Norway |
| 2 | Edward F Riley | 36 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Catherine G Riley | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Evelyn F Riley | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Ethel May Riley | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Marguerite L Riley | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | M Alice Riley | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Edna G Riley | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Joseph F Walsh | 50 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Mary W Walsh | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Christina Swanson | 59 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 12 | Frank A Swanson | 27 | Son | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Stephen Riley | 57 | Head | Shipfitter | Ireland |
| 14 | Margaret Riley THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 15 | Mary V Riley | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Edward J Riley | 19 | Son | Shipfitter | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Otto Backmann | 49 | Head | Manager | Finland |
| 68 | Signa M Backmann | 49 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 69 | Signa E Backmann | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Otto Backmann | 21 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Bertil V Backmann | 18 | Son | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 72 | John W Raleigh | 41 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Nellie Raleigh | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Beatrice H Raleigh | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Frederick Lucier | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Mary Lucier | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Earl Lucier | 19 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Esther Lucier | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | George F Lucier | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Harold Holm | 20 | Lodger | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 81 | Olof Sundstrom | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 82 | Clara Sundstrom | 38 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 83 | Otto N Sundstrom | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Yvonne Sundstrom | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Franklin Sundstrom | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Arvid N Sundstrom | 31 | Brother | Machinist | Sweden |
| 87 | Joel Anderson | 29 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Sweden |
| 88 | Olga E Anderson | 30 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 89 | Folke Anderson | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Stephen M Martin | 41 | Head | Driver | Nova Scotia |
| 91 | Sarah Martin | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Mary E Martin | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Joseph Feeley | 40 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Ellen M Feeley | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Gerard B Feeley | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Bent Johnson | 33 | Head | Machinist | Norway |
| 97 | Mary S Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Walter Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Henry Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Felix Johnson | 52 | Head | Machinist | Norway |
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)