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Charlie Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Iredell, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Thomas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Iredell, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Iredell, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charlie A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Turnersburg Township Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leah Thomas | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Thomas | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Charlie Thomas | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Lizzie Thomas | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Iredell, North …
Head, age 40
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Iredell, North …
Head, age 49
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1861 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charlie E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Iredell, North …
Head, age 59
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charlie A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Charlie Thomas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Iredell, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charlie Thomas
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Iredell, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Iredell, North Carolina
Page Contents
16 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1306unit:0552)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latta R Harkey | 34 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 2 | Minnie Harkey | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Cora Harkey | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Eloey Harkey | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Claude B Campbell | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Bessie Campbell | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Louise Campbell | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Julia A Campbell | 52 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Philip H Harris | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Charlie A Thomas THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lizzie O Thomas | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Leah Thomas | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 13 | William Thomas | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | William Stevenson | 76 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Maggie Stevenson | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Rufus Stevenson | 11 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
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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)