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Mary Mcgovern — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Mary Mcgovern across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1884 Female Spouse Born: Ireland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameMcGovern
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1900
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth CountryIreland
Year of Naturalization1913
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Alice Mcgovern Daughter — 12 ~1908
James Mcgovern Son — 2 ~1918
Cecelia Mcgovern Daughter — 10 ~1910
Mary Mcgovern Spouse — 36 ~1884
Frances Mcgovern Daughter — 8 ~1912
Matthew Mcgovern Son — 4 ~1916
Matthew Mcgovern Head — 41 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 36
New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
Surname McGovern
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1913
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 46
New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McGovern
Given Name Marie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 35
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mary Mcgovern across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Mcgovern
Spouse · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1208unit:0191)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sadie O'Connor 30 Wife None New York
2 James O'Connor 8 Son None New York
3 Eddie O'Connor 5 Daughter None New York
4 Charles O'Connor 3 Son None New York
5 Mary O'Connor 1 Daughter None New York
6 Marie Fitzpatrick 49 Head None Ireland
7 Frank Fitzpatrick 23 Son None Ireland
8 Thomas Purdie 32 Son-in-law Driver Scotland
9 Margaret Purdie 27 Daughter None Ireland
10 Thomas Purdie 6 Gr. Son None New York
11 Frank Shubert 60 Lodger Janitor Germany
12 Frank Taylor 40 Lodger None New York
13 Thomas Daugherty 60 Head Laborer Ireland
14 Mary Daugherty 60 Wife None Ireland
15 Agnes Carney 15 Gr. niece None New York
16 Grace Carney 14 Gr. niece None New York
17 Thomas Winter 40 Boarder Laborer Ireland
18 John Patrick Owen 40 Boarder Driver Ireland
19 James Devine 24 Boarder Chauffeur Ireland
20 Patrick Devine 25 Boarder Electrician Ireland
21 James Fagan 45 Boarder Conductor New York
22 John Brennan 55 Head Coachman New York
23 Margaret Brennan 59 Sister Stenographer New York
24 Henrietta Levy 37 Head Stenographer New York
25 Rosalie Levy 97 Mother None Germany
26 John Magee 56 Head Laborer Ireland
27 Mary Magee 58 Wife None Ireland
28 Arnold Magee 23 Son Mechanic New York
29 Margaret Magee 19 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
30 Frank Magee 16 Son None New York
31 Frank Vogel 45 Lodger Printer New York
32 Bessie Clancy 30 Head Candy Store Ireland
33 Mary Clancy 35 Sister Saleswoman Ireland
34 Rose Moula 31 Head None England
35 Fred Moula 20 Son Bottling England
36 Charles Moula 16 Son None Pennsylvania
37 Ruth Moula 11 Daughter None Canada
38 Margaret Chadwick 20 Lodger Stenographer New York
39 Helen Chadwick 18 Lodger Stenographer New York
40 Richard Casey 48 Head Chauffeur New York
41 Anna Casey 30 Wife None England
42 Matthew Mcgovern 41 Head Laborer Ireland
43 Mary Mcgovern THIS PERSON 36 Wife None Ireland
44 Alice Mcgovern 12 Daughter None New York
45 Cecelia Mcgovern 10 Daughter None New York
46 Frances Mcgovern 8 Daughter None New York
47 Matthew Mcgovern 4 Son None New York
48 James M. Mcgovern 2 Son None New York
49 Peter Nugent 34 Head Clerk Ireland
50 Mary Nugent 34 Wife None Ireland

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)

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