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Arthur Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Alameda, California
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Thomas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Alameda, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Alameda, California |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Fruit farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1898 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Castro Valley Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Thomas | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Arthur Thomas | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Minerva Thomas | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Alameda, California
Head, age 32
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Model Maker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Alameda, California
Head, age 41
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Pattern Shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Alameda, California
Head, age 52
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Fruit farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1898 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Thomas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Alameda, California, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Thomas
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · California
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1920 US Federal Census — Alameda, California
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1920 US Federal Census — Alameda, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu091unit:0733)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Moir | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 2 | Albert Jr. Moir | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 3 | Catherine Herberger | 43 | Head | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 4 | Frances Herberger | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Thomas J. Butcher | 30 | Head | General Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Alvina G. Butcher | 23 | Wife | — | California |
| 7 | Thomas P. Butcher | 2 | Son | — | California |
| 8 | Leroy X. Lawson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 9 | Carrie Lawson | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Robert Lawson | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 11 | Leroy Lawson | 17 | Son | — | California |
| 12 | Thomas W. Rogerson | 65 | Head | Educator | Canada |
| 13 | Jessie Rogerson | 49 | Wife | — | California |
| 14 | George A. Rogerson | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 15 | Julia Corbin | 68 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 16 | Frank Gonsalves | 56 | Head | Farmer | Portugal |
| 17 | Louisa Gonsalves | 46 | Wife | — | California |
| 18 | Frank Gonsalves | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | California |
| 19 | Gabriel Gonsalves | 17 | Son | Laborer | California |
| 20 | Albert Gonsalves | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 21 | Manuel Gonsalves | 10 | Son | — | California |
| 22 | Joseph Gonsalves | 5 | Son | — | California |
| 23 | Anthony Gonsalves | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | California |
| 24 | Lena Gonsalves | 20 | Wife | — | California |
| 25 | Henry H. Jamison | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 26 | Carrie Jamison | 50 | Wife | — | California |
| 27 | Elizabeth Jamison | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 28 | John C. Moore | 76 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Agusta Moore | 68 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 30 | George J. Main | 49 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 31 | Elizabeth Main | 46 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 32 | Margaret Main | 5 | Daughter | — | California |
| 33 | Arthur F. Thomas THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 34 | Minerva M. Thomas | 48 | Wife | — | California |
| 35 | Arthur G. Thomas | 15 | Son | — | California |
| 36 | Guy K. Hamlin | 56 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 37 | Ethel S. Hamlin | 40 | Wife | — | California |
| 38 | Margaret Gavin | 49 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 39 | William L. Gavin | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 40 | Edith Gavin | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 41 | Alice Gavin | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 42 | Hans J. Borree | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 43 | Helen R. Borree | 48 | Wife | — | California |
| 44 | William Jamison | 36 | Brother-in-law | — | California |
| 45 | Harry R. Dodge | 47 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Emma Dodge | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Charles B. Hussey | 66 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Mary A. Hussey | 54 | Sister | Farm Laborer | California |
| 49 | Mattie Hussey | 53 | Sister | Farm Laborer | California |
| 50 | Edward Hellwig | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
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)