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Margaret Welch — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Leelanau, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Welch across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Leelanau, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Leelanau, Michigan |
| Surname | Welch |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Kasson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Welch | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Elsie Welch | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mary Welch | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Lillian Welch | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| John Welch | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Margaret Welch | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Raymond Welch | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Edward Welch | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Gladys Welch | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| John Welch | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1910
Leelanau, Michigan
Daughter, age 7
Leelanau, Michigan · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Welch |
| Given Name | Margaret E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Leelanau, Michigan
Daughter, age 17
Leelanau, Michigan · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
| Surname | Welch |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Welch across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Leelanau, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Welch
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Michigan
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Sibling
Edward Welch
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Welch
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Welch
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Welch
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Welch
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Welch
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Welch
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Leelanau, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Leelanau, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu782unit:0078)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gertrude Post | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Harold Post | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Charles Post | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Celia Post | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Charles Post | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 6 | Mary Post | 60 | Wife | Cook | New York |
| 7 | John Baumgartner | 50 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 8 | Cynthia Baumgartner | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Charles Baumgartner | 25 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 10 | Rose Baumgartner | 19 | Daughter | Waiter | Michigan |
| 11 | Andrew Baumgartner | 17 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 12 | Douglas Baumgartner | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Nellie Baumgartner | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | David Baumgartner | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Donald Baumgartner | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Charles Westman | 50 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 17 | John Westman | 25 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 18 | Eugene Astell | 40 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 19 | Sarah Astell | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | George Astell | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Doris Astell | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Arthur Boynton | 47 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 23 | Myrtle Boynton | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Reid Boynton | 21 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 25 | Eldon Boynton | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Anna Boynton | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Alfred Hyland | 42 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 28 | Mildred Wagner | 44 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 29 | Roy Wagner | 11 | Boarder | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Herman Wagner | 7 | Boarder | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Elisha Fortune | 37 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 32 | Laura Fortune | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Charles Fortune | 16 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 34 | Lulu Fortune | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Katherine Fortune | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Douglas Fortune | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Amos Johnson | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Leon Johnson | 39 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | William Johnson | 10 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Leslie Johnson | 8 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 41 | John Welch | 53 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 42 | Mary Welch | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Lawrence Welch | 19 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 44 | Margaret Welch THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Lillian Welch | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Raymond Welch | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Elsie Welch | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Gladys Welch | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Edward Welch | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | John Welch | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)