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Clara Thomas — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Isle Of Wight, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Clara Thomas across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Isle Of Wight, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1882 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationIsle Of Wight, Virginia
SurnameThomas
Given NameClara L
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardHardy District
Est. Birth Year~1882

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Clara Age Birth yr
Hattie Thomas Daughter — 11 ~1909
Bessie Thomas Daughter — 16 ~1904
James Thomas Head — 40 ~1880
George Thomas Son — 14 ~1906
John Thomas Son — 17 ~1903
James Thomas Son — 9 ~1911
Robert Thomas Son — 13 ~1907
Clara Thomas Spouse — 38 ~1882

Census Appearances

1910
Isle Of …
Spouse, age 27
Isle Of Wight, Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Cora
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 9
Children Born 3
Children Living 3
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Isle Of …
Spouse, age 38
Isle Of Wight, Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Clara L
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Clara Thomas across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Isle Of Wight, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Thomas
Spouse · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Isle Of Wight, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1892unit:0960)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William J Griffin 31 Head Farmer Virginia
2 Bessie M Griffin 29 Wife — Virginia
3 Anna M Griffin 9 Daughter — Virginia
4 William J Jr Griffin 4 Son — Virginia
5 Henry W Griffin 60 Head Farmer Virginia
6 Martha J Griffin 57 Wife — Virginia
7 Henry L Griffin 26 Son Laborer Virginia
8 Andrew Griffin 15 Son Laborer Virginia
9 Peter Anderson 76 Head Farmer Virginia
10 Jesse M Roberts 43 Head Farmer Virginia
11 Bertie M Roberts 41 Wife — Virginia
12 Jesse R Jr Roberts 18 Son — Virginia
13 John H Roberts 12 Son — Virginia
14 Charles Roberts 12 Daughter — Virginia
15 Alberta Roberts 10 Daughter — Virginia
16 John W Pope 47 Head Laborer Virginia
17 Vernon Pope 21 Son Laborer Virginia
18 James Pope 20 Son Laborer Virginia
19 John Pope 15 Son — Virginia
20 Luellen Pope 12 Daughter — Virginia
21 Thomas Porter 57 Head Farmer Virginia
22 James S Porter 29 Son Laborer Virginia
23 Gladys Porter 15 Daughter — Virginia
24 Russell Porter 13 Son — Virginia
25 James W Drazzle 66 Head Miller Virginia
26 Amelia Drazzle 64 Wife — Virginia
27 Stephen Butler 56 Head Farmer Virginia
28 Laura Butler 53 Wife — Virginia
29 Mandy Holland 71 Mother-in-law — Virginia
30 Clarence Mayo 13 Boarder — Virginia
31 Joseph Blanchford 64 Head Farmer Canada
32 Caroline Blanchford 65 Wife — Canada
33 Hiram C Blanchford 41 Son Laborer Canada
34 Alice Blanchford 38 Daughter-in-law — Indiana
35 Ethel Blanchford 9 Granddaughter — North Dakota
36 Robert Blanchford 1 Grandson — Virginia
37 Irma Blanchford 35 Daughter — North Dakota
38 Annie C Scott 41 Head Farmer Virginia
39 Charlie M Scott 21 Son Laborer Virginia
40 Richard L Scott 16 Son — Virginia
41 Daisy M Scott 15 Daughter — Virginia
42 Rhoda Scott 11 Daughter — Virginia
43 James Thomas 40 Head Farmer Virginia
44 Clara L Thomas THIS PERSON 38 Wife — Virginia
45 John L Thomas 17 Son — Virginia
46 Bessie L Thomas 16 Daughter — Virginia
47 George Thomas 14 Son — Virginia
48 Robert Thomas 13 Son — Virginia
49 Hattie Thomas 11 Daughter — Virginia
50 James Jr Thomas 9 Son — Virginia

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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