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Charlie Thomas — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Ocean, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Charlie Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ocean, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charlie — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 6 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationOcean, New Jersey
SurnameThomas
Given NameCharlie
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age6
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardLakehurst Town Unincorporated
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charlie Age Birth yr
Ruth Thomas Daughter — 10 ~1910
Lawrence Thomas Son — ~1920
John Thomas Son — 5 ~1915
James Thomas Son — 1 ~1919
Hattie Thomas Spouse — 31 ~1889
Charlie Thomas Son — 6 ~1914
Alice Thomas Daughter — 8 ~1912
Bessie Thomas Daughter — 12 ~1908
Catherine Thomas Daughter — 3 ~1917
Marie Thomas Daughter — 11 ~1909
Charlie Thomas Head — 37 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Ocean, New …
Son, age 6
Ocean, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Charlie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation none
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Ocean, New …
Son, age 16
Ocean, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Laborer
Industry steam railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
Head, age 26
Ocean-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Charles D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Ocean
Occupation General helper
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 456
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence New Jersey
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Charlie Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Thomas
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Thomas
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Thomas
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Thomas
Son · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Lawrence Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Ocean, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1061unit:0988)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jeanette Logan 4 Daughter None New Jersey
2 James Logan 2 Son None New Jersey
3 Anna Shea 80 Head None Ireland
4 Mary Cunningham 62 Sister None Ireland
5 Ira Crawford 34 Head Labourer Idaho
6 Lottie Crawford 34 Wife None New Jersey
7 Samuel Giberson 68 Father-in-law Labourer New Jersey
8 Cora Giberson 15 Niece None New Jersey
9 Barth Donahue 57 Head Foreman New York
10 Mary Donahue 47 Wife None New Jersey
11 Margaret Donahue 24 Daughter None New Jersey
12 Mary Donahue 18 Daughter None New Jersey
13 Barth Jr. Donahue 17 Son Chauffer New Jersey
14 Charlie Thomas 37 Head Fireman New Jersey
15 Hattie Thomas 31 Wife None New Jersey
16 Bessie Thomas 12 Daughter None New Jersey
17 Marie Thomas 11 Daughter None New Jersey
18 Ruth Thomas 10 Daughter None New Jersey
19 Alice Thomas 8 Daughter None New Jersey
20 Charlie Thomas THIS PERSON 6 Son None New Jersey
21 John Thomas 5 Son None New Jersey
22 Catherine Thomas 3 Daughter None New Jersey
23 James Thomas 1 Son None New Jersey
24 Lawrence Thomas 0 Son None New Jersey
25 George Hilliard 73 Head Teamster New Jersey
26 Perry Hilliard 75 Sister None New Jersey
27 Allen Cross 29 Head Machinist New York
28 Ray Cross 23 Wife None New Jersey
29 Wilford D. Carr 60 Head Inspector New Jersey
30 Leroy H. Richman 63 Head Carpenter New York
31 Elmira Richman 61 Wife None New York
32 Joseph Richman 18 Grandson None New York
33 William Anderson 51 Head Labourer New Jersey
34 Isabella Anderson 45 Wife None New Jersey
35 Irene Anderson 21 Daughter Servant New Jersey
36 May Anderson 12 Daughter None New Jersey
37 Marion Anderson 3 Daughter None New Jersey
38 Charles Eual 30 Head Laborer New Jersey
39 Blanche Eual 24 Wife None New Jersey
40 Edna Eual 6 Daughter None New Jersey
41 Pearl Eual 4 Daughter None New Jersey
42 Louis Eual 1 Son None New Jersey
43 Isabella Eual 0 Daughter None New Jersey
44 Ebenezer Eual 52 Head Labourer New Jersey
45 Elizabeth Eual 40 Wife None New Jersey
46 William Eual 15 Son None New Jersey
47 Ada Eual 9 Daughter None New Jersey
48 Isaac Melvin 41 Head Painter Scotland
49 Elizabeth Melvin 38 Wife None New Jersey
50 Isaac Jr. Melvin 16 Son None Scotland

Pedigree Summary

Charlie + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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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