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David Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this David Thomas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | David J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1898 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Lee Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lillian Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| David Thomas | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| David Thomas | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Frederick Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Nellie Thomas | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1900
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Day Labor Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | David D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Pump Runner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 43
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | David J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1898 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links David Thomas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Thomas
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1592unit:0681)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Albert Bauderman | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Lloyd Bauderman | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Luther Bauderman | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Paul Bauderman | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | David J. Thomas THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Labor | Wales |
| 56 | Nellie Thomas | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 57 | Helen Thomas | 16 | Daughter | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Lillian Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | David Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Frederick Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Stefania Yantozewska | 34 | Head | — | Russia |
| 62 | Irene Yantozewska | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Frank Yantozewska | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Theodore Yantozewska | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Michael Norton | 32 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Amanda Norton | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Daniel H. Norton | 10 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Ellsworth Norton | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Evelyn Norton | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Jacob Norton | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Albert Norton | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Michael Shovik | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Amanda Shovik | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Richard H. Shovik | 43 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Almon T. Rood | 52 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Margaret Rood | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Corey Rood | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Beatrice Rood | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Virl Rood | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Margaret Rood | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Elijah Krachenk | 31 | Head | Labor | Austria-Hungary |
| 82 | Antonia Krachenk | 30 | Wife | — | Austria-Hungary |
| 83 | Michael Krachenk | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | John Krachenk | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Helen Krachenk | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Frank Roadrick | 27 | Head | Crane Runner | Austria-Hungary |
| 87 | Mary Roadrick | 25 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 88 | Annie Roadrick | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Susie Roadrick | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | William H. Fox | 51 | Head | Hotel Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Souse Fox | 50 | Wife | — | England |
| 92 | Edward Fox | 28 | Son | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Margaret Fox | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Arthur Hummel | 20 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Josephine Hummel | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | George C. Sams | 41 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Ella Sams | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Francis Sams | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Amos Shupp | 88 | Uncle | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | John Scott | 55 | Boarder | Farm Labor | 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)