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Dora Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Shannon, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Dora Thomas across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shannon, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shannon, Missouri |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dora L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Another Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Thomas | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Wesley Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Ada Thomas | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Dorothy Thomas | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Dora Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Delcia Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Troy Thomas | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ori Thomas | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Thelma Thomas | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shannon, Missouri
Daughter, age 7
Shannon, Missouri · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Doza |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Shannon, Missouri
Daughter, age 17
Shannon, Missouri · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Dora L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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.
Our Model Tree links Dora Thomas across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Shannon, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dora Thomas
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Missouri
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Sibling
Dorothy Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delcia Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Troy Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wesley Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Shannon, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Shannon, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu942unit:1123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles V Goos | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Ida L Goos | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Charles H Goos | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 4 | Richard R Goos | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 5 | Arthur Goos | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Ernest Colhouer | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Litha Colhouer | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Ernest Colhouer | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 9 | Carl Colhouer | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 10 | Alice D Martin | 8 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Myron C Adams | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Minnie Adams | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Vada C Adams | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Vina V Adams | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Ori J Thomas | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Ada M Thomas | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Dorothy G Thomas | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Dora L Thomas THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Delcia M Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Troy F Thomas | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 21 | Wesley A Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Clara L Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Thelma G Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Edward Fitzgerald | 65 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 25 | James N Thomas | 39 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 26 | William C Burr | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 27 | Olive P Burr | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Charles W Burr | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Olive P Burr | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Mary N Burr | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Zygmund Ondracek | 32 | Head | Farmer | Moravia |
| 32 | Francis Ondracek | 34 | Wife | — | Moravia |
| 33 | Zygmund Ondracek | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Francis Ondracek | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Hellen Ondracek | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | — | None | — | — | — |
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| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)