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Michael Walsh — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Michael Walsh across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bridget & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameWalsh
Given NameMichael
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationWatchman
IndustryTrinity Bldg
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationWatchman
Township / Ward8Th Assembly District Manhattan
Est. Birth Year~1874

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Michael Age Birth yr
Michael Walsh Head — 46 ~1874
Helen Walsh Daughter — 18 ~1902
Hazel Walsh Daughter — 14 ~1906
Edward Walsh Son — 7 ~1913
Wilfred Walsh Son — 6 ~1914

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 25
New York, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name Michael
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Mar
Birth Year 1875
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Architect Draftsman
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 35
New York, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name Michael
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Bartender
Industry Saloon
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Head, age 46
New York, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
Surname Walsh
Given Name Michael
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Watchman
Industry Trinity Bldg
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
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.
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Our Model Tree links Michael Walsh across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bridget Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Walsh (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bridget Walsh
b. ~1846
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Walsh
b. ~1846
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Michael Walsh
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1199unit:0797)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Patrick Blood 39 Boarder Accountant Canada
2 Peter Boyce 32 Head Mechanic Russia
3 Rose Boyce 24 Wife — Russia
4 Michael Boyce 2 Son — New York
5 Michael Borky 29 Boarder Shipping Russia
6 Steve Antoneil 29 Boarder Presser Russia
7 Joseph Mugon 29 Head Laborer Italy
8 Rosina Mugon 26 Wife — Italy
9 Samuel Fisher 38 Head Proprietor Russia
10 Louis Fisher 32 Brother Salesman Russia
11 Tillie Fisher 25 Daughter — Russia
12 Marion Fisher 3 Daughter — New York
13 Lillian Fisher 5 Niece — New York
14 Samuel Bichofsky 42 Boarder — Russia
15 Fred Ravadstella 40 Head Tailor Italy
16 Mary Ravadstella 37 Wife Operator Italy
17 John Ravadstella 11 Son Bookkeeper New York
18 James Ravadstella 9 Niece — Italy
19 Margaret Aven 22 Boarder Operator New York
20 Kate Hargel 45 Head — New York
21 John Hargel 25 Son Stenog New York
22 Robert Hargel 21 Son Clerk New York
23 Elizabeth Miller 62 Mother — Germany
24 Michael Walsh THIS PERSON 46 Head Watchman New York
25 Helen Walsh 18 Daughter — New York
26 Hazel Walsh 14 Daughter — New York
27 Edward Walsh 7 Son — New York
28 Wilfred Walsh 6 Son — New York
29 Katherine Carma 55 Head — Hungary
30 Mary Carma 20 Daughter Operator Hungary
31 William Schwartz 30 Head Electrician New York
32 Charlotte Schwartz 25 Wife — New York
33 Rebecca Mumford 59 Mother in law — New York
34 Brother In Law William None — Helper New York
35 Josephine Whalen 22 Cousin Clerk New York
36 Edward Check 49 Head Butcher Hungary
37 Julia Check 43 Wife — Hungary
38 Elizabeth English 72 Head — Ireland
39 Margaret Scherer 60 Boarder Tailor Germany
40 Nathan Bernstein 54 Head Restaurant Russia
41 Rebecca Bernstein 53 Wife — Russia
42 Esther Bernstein 15 Daughter — New York
43 Louis Bernstein 13 Son — New York
44 Samuel Liebowitz 29 Head Furniture Russia
45 Elizabeth Liebowitz 23 Wife — Russia
46 Sarah Liebowitz 1 Daughter — New York
47 Max Guest 45 Head Manufacturer Galicia
48 Charles Guest 18 Daughter — Galicia
49 Charles Guest 20 Son Operator Galicia
50 Eva Zell 22 Boarder Operator Galicia

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Pedigree Summary

Michael
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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