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Elizabeth Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Thomas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1853), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1853
Female
Head
Born: Wales
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Plymouth Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1853 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Morris | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Edith Thomas | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Elizabeth Thomas | Head | — | 67 | ~1853 |
| Arthur Morris | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| James Morris | Other | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| David Morris | Other | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1900
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 48
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1852 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 58
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1852 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 36 |
| Children Born | 9 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 67
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1853 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Thomas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Thomas
Head · 1920 · age 67 · b. ~1853 · 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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1596unit:0316)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David D. Griffith | 49 | Head | Painter & Paper Hanger | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Nettie Griffith | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Arthur Griffith | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Grace Griffith | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Margaret Griffith | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John A. Bradley | 32 | Head | Teamster | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Rose Bradley | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Elijah Scanlon | 68 | Father-in-law | Prop-Man | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Thomas Dougherty | 52 | Head | Fireman | Wales |
| 10 | Annie Dougherty | 50 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 11 | William Dougherty | 28 | Son | Car Runner | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Bessie Dougherty | 26 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Eugene Dougherty | 23 | Son | Car Runner | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary Dougherty | 21 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Julia Dougherty | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Anna Dougherty | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Thomas Dougherty | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Henry Honey | 29 | Boarder | Bratticeman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary Honey | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Rita Honey | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Phyllis Honey | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Thomas Honey | 2 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Frank Krystowek | 29 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 24 | Mary Krystowek | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Helen Krystowek | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Anna Krystowek | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Peter Krystowek | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Israel Carpenter | 25 | Head | Steel Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Bessie Carpenter | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Dorothy Carpenter | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Israel Jr. Carpenter | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | William J. Jones | 39 | Head | Lumber Dealer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Rachel Jones | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Helen Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Mary Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Alice Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Agnes Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Elizabeth Thomas THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | — | Wales |
| 39 | Edith Thomas | 27 | Daughter | Pairer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | David J. Morris | 36 | Son-in-law | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Hannah Morris | 35 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Arthur Morris | 8 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James Morris | 3 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Thomas H. James | 39 | Head | Bratticeman | Wales |
| 45 | Beatrice James | 36 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 46 | William H. James | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Bernice M. James | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | George A. Reed | 54 | Head | Justice Of Peace | Wales |
| 49 | Rachael Reed | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Rachael Jr. Reed | 30 | Daughter | — | 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)