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Thomas Mccarthy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Mccarthy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Section Keeper |
| Industry | Street Clean Dept. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Section Keeper |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Mccarthy | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Daniel Mccarthy | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Catherine Mccarthy | Other | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Bridget Mccarthy | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Cornelius Mccarthy | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Head, age 36
New York, New York · implied b. ~1864
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1864 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Elevator Attendant |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
New York, …
Head, age 45
New York, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Dept Street Cleaning |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 56
New York, New York · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Section Keeper |
| Industry | Street Clean Dept. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Mccarthy across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Mccarthy
Head · 1920 · age 56 · b. ~1864 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1222unit:0891)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry Labinsky | 58 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 52 | Linda Labinsky | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Emma Beskow | 67 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 54 | Mary Murray | 76 | Lodger | Maid | Ireland |
| 55 | Conrad Brown | 55 | Head | Guard | New York |
| 56 | Annie Brown | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Arthur Brown | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 58 | Lillian Brown | 23 | Daughter | Handwriting | New York |
| 59 | Simon Duff | 56 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 60 | Annie Duff | 54 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 61 | Elizabeth Duff | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 62 | Anna Duff | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 63 | Christopher Duff | 20 | Son | Asst. Manager | New York |
| 64 | Bertha Simmons | 49 | Head | — | Switzerland |
| 65 | Frank Simmons | 25 | Son | Instrument Maker | New York |
| 66 | Joseph Guerrieri | 25 | Lodger | Chef | Austria |
| 67 | Thomas Mccarthy THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Section Keeper | New York |
| 68 | Bridget Mccarthy | 55 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 69 | Daniel F. Mccarthy | 33 | Son | Asst. Foreman | New York |
| 70 | Catherine Mccarthy | 33 | Daughter-in-law | Operator | New York |
| 71 | Cornelius Mccarthy | 26 | Son | Trainman | New York |
| 72 | P. J. Edkins | 34 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 73 | Florence Edkins | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Harry W. Mack | 33 | Head | Bill Poster | United States |
| 75 | Lila Mack | 33 | Wife | — | United States |
| 76 | Martin F. Schader | 44 | Head | Express Com. | Illinois |
| 77 | Edith Schader | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 78 | Francis Schader | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 79 | Edward Schader | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Helen Schader | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 81 | Grace Schader | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | Benjamin Tartoff | 32 | Head | Ironer | Russia |
| 83 | Bessie Tartoff | 30 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 84 | Sadie Tartoff | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 85 | Abraham Tartoff | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 86 | William Tartoff | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 87 | James Markoff | 25 | Brother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 88 | John Hughes | 21 | Head | Stenographer | New York |
| 89 | Helen Hughes | 18 | Wife | — | New York |
| 90 | Annie Ross | 45 | Head | Lady'S Maid | Ireland |
| 91 | Annie Ross | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 92 | Sadie Ross | 15 | Daughter | Messenger | New York |
| 93 | Mary Prudent | 46 | Head | Day Work | New York |
| 94 | Alice Prudent | 20 | Daughter | Gas Maker | New York |
| 95 | Adeline Prudent | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 96 | Edward Prudent | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 97 | Nicola Vassallo | 46 | Head | Express Collector | Italy |
| 98 | Teresa Vassallo | 29 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 99 | William Vassallo | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 100 | Annie Vassallo | 48 | Head | — | 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)