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Mary Foley — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Westchester, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Foley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Westchester, New York |
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| 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 | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | City Of Yonkers |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Foley | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Catherine Fitzgerald | Other | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Mary Foley | Other | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Thomas Foley | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| John Foley | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Mary Foley | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westchester, New …
Spouse, age 48
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| 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 | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 59
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Maria |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 68
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Marie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Mary Foley
Spouse · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Westchester, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Westchester, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1279unit:1006)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie M Kiely | 27 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 2 | Margaret M Kiely | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Nicholas F Walsh | 24 | Brother in law | Builder | Ireland |
| 4 | Richard Walsh | 67 | Head | Gardener | Ireland |
| 5 | Katherine Walsh | 30 | Daughter | Winder | New York |
| 6 | Marion E Mc Graw | 30 | Head | — | New York |
| 7 | Thomas F Downey | 25 | Head | Fireman | Ireland |
| 8 | Johannah Downey | 28 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 9 | Mary Downey | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | James Downey | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | John Downey | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Patrick Foley | 48 | Head | Team Driver | Ireland |
| 13 | Jessie F Foley | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 14 | Catherine C Foley | 21 | Daughter | Setter | New York |
| 15 | Helen Foley | 18 | Daughter | Braider | New York |
| 16 | Agness Foley | 11 | Daughter | Braider | New York |
| 17 | Joseph Jr Foley | 14 | Son | Errand Boy | New York |
| 18 | James F Foley | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Fanny K Winfield | 52 | Head | Seamstress | New York |
| 20 | Margaret C Foley | 30 | Head | Weaver | New York |
| 21 | John A Foley | 27 | Brother | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 22 | Philip A Foley | 14 | Brother | Clerk | New York |
| 23 | William Foley | 50 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 24 | Mary E Foley THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 25 | John W Foley | 28 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 26 | Mary E Foley | 23 | Daughter in law | Clerk | New York |
| 27 | Thomas J Foley | 21 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 28 | Catherine Fitzgerald | 24 | Niece | Weaver | New York |
| 29 | Mary C Terry | 70 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 30 | William Jr Terry | 44 | Son | Fireman | New York |
| 31 | Anna A Terry | 45 | Daughter in law | — | New York |
| 32 | Joseph R Terry | 13 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 33 | John Flynn | 53 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 34 | Mary Flynn | 48 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 35 | Thomas F Flynn | 14 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 36 | Mary M Flynn | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Catherine B Flynn | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | John A Flynn | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Katherine V Powers | 34 | Head | Weaver | Ireland |
| 40 | Florence Powers | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 41 | Mary E Ryan | 30 | Sister | — | New York |
| 42 | John A Ryan | 23 | Brother | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 43 | Frances Reynolds | 34 | Lodger | Finisher | New York |
| 44 | John Savage | 70 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 45 | Mary E Savage | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 46 | Thomas Tobin | 58 | Brother in law | Laborer | Ireland |
| 47 | Mary T Tobin | 27 | Niece by marriage | Saleswoman | New York |
| 48 | Anna Tishler | 23 | Niece by marriage | — | New York |
| 49 | John G Tishler | 1 | Grandnephew by marriage | — | New York |
| 50 | Alice Cummins | 14 | Lodger | — | 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)