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Benjamin Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Carter, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Benjamin Thomas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Carter, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Steven — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carter, Kentucky |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Benjamin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Local mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Wilson Precinct No 7 Grayson Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Benjamin | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clide Thomas | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mavor Thomas | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Henry Thomas | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| Euchil Thomas | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lana Thomas | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Henry Thomas | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Zuaidie Thomas | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| William Thomas | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Aline Thomas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Benjamin Thomas | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Carter, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Benjamin |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1910
Carter, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 14 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Bennie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm labour |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Carter, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Benjamin |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Local mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links Benjamin Thomas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Carter, Kentucky, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Steven Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Zuaidie Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Thomas
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Steven Thomas
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Thomas
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Zuaidie Thomas
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Benjamin Thomas
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Henry Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Euchil Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aline Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clide Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mavor Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lana Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Carter, Kentucky
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1920 US Federal Census — Carter, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu565unit:0443)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Katie Cotton | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Edith Cotton | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Robert Tackett | 49 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 54 | Martha A. Tackett | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Molly Tackett | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Sophia Tackett | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Robert Jr. Tackett | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | George R. Tackett | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | L. P. Caswell | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Almarette Caswell | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Ernest Caswell | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Henry Thomas | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Zuaidie Thomas | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Lana Thomas | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | William Thomas | 22 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 66 | Benjamin Thomas THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 67 | Mavor Thomas | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Henry Jr. Thomas | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Clide Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Euchil Thomas | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Aline Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Albert Thomas | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Annie Thomas | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Dona Thomas | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Viola Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Almeda Thomas | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Delmar Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Jake Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Lizzie Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Lawrence Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Sherley Thomas | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Samuel J. Whitt | 42 | Head | Mine Foreman | West Virginia |
| 83 | Della Whitt | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Jonah H. Whitt | 19 | Son | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 85 | Janie Whitt | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Pearl L. Whitt | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Gladys Whitt | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Mabel Whitt | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Samuel J. Jr. Whitt | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Hiram Stewart | 67 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Dora Stewart | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | James A. Stewart | 19 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 93 | Hiram Stewart | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Lizzie M. Stewart | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Hartwell Mcgregor | 76 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Elizabeth Mcgregor | 74 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Lillie Burton | 37 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Brandon Burton | 6 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Robert P. Leslie | 53 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Ohio |
| 100 | Dora D. Leslie | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Benjamin + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)