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Dora Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Tate, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Dora Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tate, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Tate, Mississippi |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | 5 District Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Thomas | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| James Thomas | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| E Thomas | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Maniva Thomas | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tate, Mississippi
Spouse, age 25
Tate, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Tate, Mississippi
Other, age 35
Tate, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Debbie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tate-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 45
Tate-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dullie Leona |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tate |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Industry | Farm |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Dora Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dora Thomas
Spouse · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Tate, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Tate, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu869unit:0132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel Robinson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Effie Robinson | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Matilda Robinson | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | John Robinson | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Edward L Dunn | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Jessie Dunn | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Willie Dunn | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Annie Mae Dunn | 21 | Wife | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 9 | Freddie Mae Dunn | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Eugene Davis | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Annie Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Wesley Davis | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 13 | Estell Davis | 16 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 14 | Hattie Davis | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 15 | Odis Davis | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Curtis Davis | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | James Loudy | 20 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Willie Loudy | 18 | Brother | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 19 | Mandy Loudy | 14 | Sister | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 20 | Lula Loudy | 12 | Sister | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 21 | Howard Loudy | 10 | Brother | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 22 | Nora Loudy | 7 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Lillie Loudy | 4 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | John Munding | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Lelia Munding | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Robert Munding | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 27 | Lydia Munding | 19 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 28 | James Mcdaniel | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Alline Mcdaniel | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Colvin Mcdaniel | 17 | Brother | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 31 | Silvia Mcdaniel | 14 | Nephew | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 32 | Jerry West | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Eliza West | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Leola M West | 12 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 35 | Frances Marsalis | 18 | Niece | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 36 | E J Thomas | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Maniva Thomas | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | James Thomas | 24 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Dora Thomas THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Thad Broadway | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 41 | Celia Broadway | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Ada Broadway | 22 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 43 | Martha Broadway | 18 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 44 | Virgil Broadway | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 45 | John Broadway | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 46 | Albert Broadway | 12 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 47 | Simmon Broadway | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Ernest Broadway | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Ethel Broadway | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | James Broadway | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)