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Ellen Thomas — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · None, None

Our Model Tree links this Ellen Thomas across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 2 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNone, None
SurnameThomas
Given NameEllen
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age2
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ellen Age Birth yr
Ellen Thomas Daughter — 2 ~1918
Elsey Johnson Son — 10 ~1910
Sara Thomas Daughter — 6 ~1914
Eddie Thomas Son — 10 ~1910
Violet Thomas Other — 102 ~1818
Jerry Johnson Head — 35 ~1885
Hattie Johnson Spouse — 33 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
None, None
Daughter, age 2
None, None · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Ellen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
None, None
Daughter, age 12
None, None · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Ella M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ellen Thomas across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ellen Thomas
Daughter · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · None
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Sibling
Elsey Johnson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — None, None Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu282unit:0655)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Jerry Johnson 35 Head — Georgia
52 Hattie Johnson 33 Wife — Georgia
53 Elsey Johnson 10 Son — Georgia
54 Eddie Thomas 10 Son — Georgia
55 Sara Thomas 6 Daughter — Georgia
56 Ellen Thomas THIS PERSON 2 Daughter — Georgia
57 Violet Thomas 102 Mother — Georgia
58 Alford Ashley 54 Head Farmer Georgia
59 Lula Ashley 47 Wife — Georgia
60 Alford Ashley 24 Son — Georgia
61 Estell Ashley 21 Daughter — Georgia
62 Alford Jr Ashley 19 Son — Georgia
63 Reynolds Ashley 17 Son — Georgia
64 Marril Ashley 15 Daughter — Georgia
65 Leonard Ashley 14 Son — Georgia
66 Bartell Ashley 13 Son — Georgia
67 Adelle B Ashley 11 Daughter — Georgia
68 Mary B Ashley 6 Daughter — Georgia
69 Ceffel Ashley 45 Head Farmer Georgia
70 Ava Ashley 43 Wife — Georgia
71 Minnie Ashley 21 Daughter — Georgia
72 Ava Ashley 17 Daughter — Georgia
73 Annie Lou Ashley 15 Daughter — Georgia
74 Indiana Ashley 13 Daughter — Georgia
75 Lilla Ashley 11 Daughter — Georgia
76 Willie L Ashley 9 Daughter — Georgia
77 Ceffel Ashley 6 Son — Georgia
78 Thomas Ashley 4 Son — Georgia
79 Willie Ashley 18 Daughter — Georgia
80 Albert Ashley 15 Son — Georgia
81 Willie James 43 Head Laborer Georgia
82 Maryann James 32 Wife — Georgia
83 Alonzo James 11 Son — Georgia
84 Gladys James 9 Daughter — Georgia
85 Ruby James 7 Daughter — Georgia
86 Lula James 4 Daughter — Georgia
87 Violet James 2 Daughter — Georgia
88 Sherman Bell 52 Head Farmer Georgia
89 Hallie Bell 40 Wife — Georgia
90 Andy Bell 14 Son — Georgia
91 J. B. Bell 12 Son — Georgia
92 Patient Bell 8 Daughter — Georgia
93 Sherman Bell 5 Son — Georgia
94 Virdell Bell 1 Daughter — Georgia
95 Joe Hamlin 75 Head Laborer Georgia
96 Susan Hamlin 65 Wife — Georgia
97 Clenzo Ivens 27 Head Laborer Georgia
98 Beatrice Ivens 24 Wife — Georgia
99 Lila May Ivens 4 Daughter — Georgia
100 Jesse Jones 37 Head Farmer Georgia

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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