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Mary Doherty — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Doherty across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Doherty |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Doherty | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| James Goldrick | Other | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Elizabeth Doherty | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Mary Doherty | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Francis Doherty | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Catherine Doherty | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Thomas Doherty | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Edward Doherty | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Abigail Doherty | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Agatha Doherty | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 9
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doherty |
| Given Name | Marjorie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 18
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Doherty |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Mary Doherty across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Doherty
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Sibling
John Doherty
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Doherty
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Doherty
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Doherty
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Doherty
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abigail Doherty
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1143unit:0959)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katherine Keegan | 50 | Head | Keeper | Ireland |
| 2 | Sarah Hohnson | 58 | Sister | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Henry Hohnson | 25 | Nephew | Clerk | Ireland |
| 4 | Daniel Flannigan | 34 | Boarder | Steward | England |
| 5 | Thomas Corwell | 42 | Boarder | Steward | England |
| 6 | Charles Oliver | 45 | Boarder | Machinist | New York |
| 7 | Charles Volck | 55 | Boarder | Captain | Germany |
| 8 | Edward O'Reilly | 21 | Boarder | Machinist | New York |
| 9 | Ernest Edwards | 44 | Boarder | Engineer | England |
| 10 | Patrick Finnerty | 38 | Boarder | Engineer | Ireland |
| 11 | Julia Handelman | 40 | Head | — | New York |
| 12 | Harry Handelman | 23 | Son | Radio-Expert | New York |
| 13 | Thomas Handelman | 18 | Son | Conveyor Runner | New York |
| 14 | Isabella Ford | 53 | Head | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 15 | Josephine Ford | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Brooklyn NY |
| 16 | Walter Ford | 20 | Son | Gasser | Brooklyn NY |
| 17 | Alice Ford | 18 | Daughter | Machine Operat | Brooklyn NY |
| 18 | Harold Ford | 15 | Son | Machine Operat | Brooklyn NY |
| 19 | Susan Wolf | 30 | Son-in-law | Inst Engineer | Brooklyn NY |
| 20 | Mildred Wolf | 28 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 21 | William Higgins | 50 | Head | Policeman | Brooklyn NY |
| 22 | Mary Higgins | 50 | Wife | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 23 | Elizabeth Higgins | 31 | Daughter | Supervisor | Brooklyn NY |
| 24 | Florence Higgins | 25 | Daughter | Teleph Operat | Brooklyn NY |
| 25 | Harold Higgins | 22 | Son | Booker | Brooklyn NY |
| 26 | Timothy Daly | 51 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 27 | Mary Daly | 54 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 28 | John Daly | 17 | Son | Machine Operat | Brooklyn NY |
| 29 | Mary Daly | 15 | Daughter | Stenographer | Brooklyn NY |
| 30 | Joseph Daly | 14 | Son | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 31 | Elizabeth Daly | 9 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 32 | Frank Coyle | 61 | Brother-in-law | Porter | Ireland |
| 33 | Annie Coyle | 57 | Sister-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 34 | Anna Coyle | 26 | Niece | Stenographer | Brooklyn NY |
| 35 | John Banks | 32 | Cousin | Foreman | New York |
| 36 | Harry Hartman | 22 | Boarder | Salesman | New York |
| 37 | John Xenakis | 36 | Lodger | Salesman | Greece |
| 38 | Basil Cortson | 26 | Lodger | Waiter | Greece |
| 39 | James Bella | 27 | Lodger | Cook | Greece |
| 40 | George Lippi | 37 | Lodger | Waiter | Greece |
| 41 | Thomas Doherty | 46 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 42 | Agatha Doherty | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Elizabeth Doherty | 23 | Daughter | Supervisor | New York |
| 44 | Abigail Doherty | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Catherine Doherty | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 46 | Mary Doherty THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 47 | John Doherty | 15 | Son | Office Boy | Brooklyn NY |
| 48 | Francis Doherty | 12 | Son | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 49 | Edward Doherty | 8 | Son | — | Brooklyn NY |
| 50 | James Goldrick | 31 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | New York |
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)