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George Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · New Hanover, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Thomas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New Hanover, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Geo & George — first a son (b.~1883), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New Hanover, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | George G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington N C |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Thomas | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| George Thomas | Son | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Mary Thomas | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Mary Thomas | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
New Hanover, …
Son, age 17
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
New Hanover, …
Son, age 26
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | George G. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Office |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
New Hanover, …
Son, age 37
New Hanover, North Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | George G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 George Thomas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New Hanover, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Geo Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father George Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father De Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minerva Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thomas (~0.50 confidence) and mother Annie Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Geo Thomas
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Thomas
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
De Thomas
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minerva Thomas
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thomas
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
Mother
Annie Thomas
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thomas
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Thomas
Son · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — New Hanover, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — New Hanover, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1312unit:0946)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | De Graff Thomas | 71 | Head | Rail Road Surgeon | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mary L Thomas | 69 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | George G Thomas THIS PERSON | 37 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Thomas | 32 | Wife | Rail Road Civil Engineer | North Carolina |
| 55 | John B Brunner | 45 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mary W Brunner | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Mary W Brunner | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Alice B Brunner | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Maria B Webb | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Wendell Mary Webb | 57 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 61 | R L Harker | 46 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Rosa Harker | 20 | Daughter | Tailor | North Carolina |
| 63 | Wallie E Harker | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 64 | R L Jr Harker | 19 | Son | Ship Yard | North Carolina |
| 65 | W E Harker | 17 | Son | Candy | North Carolina |
| 66 | Catherine Harker | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Charles Harker | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Ida Harker | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | M M Potter | 76 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 70 | Robert Duncock | 46 | Boarder | Manager | Georgia |
| 71 | I Miller | 41 | Boarder | — | Canada |
| 72 | Frederick Jenkins | 51 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | James Sloan | 52 | Boarder | Travel Man | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lottie Sloan | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Emerson James | 50 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Peter Van Laer | 40 | Boarder | Ship Yard | Virginia |
| 77 | James Rennell | 24 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | C T Thompson | 45 | Head | Rail Road | Georgia |
| 79 | Edna Thompson | 45 | Wife | Dry Goods | Georgia |
| 80 | Gordon Thompson | 25 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 81 | Lucille Thompson | 23 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Edna Thompson | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Samuel W Thompson | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | George Nick | 27 | Head | Tobacco | Greece |
| 85 | R Anderson | 31 | Boarder | Cafe | Greece |
| 86 | James Pappas | 30 | Boarder | Waiter | Greece |
| 87 | Vinnie Mail | 30 | Boarder | Waiter | Greece |
| 88 | Clarence Sorial | 29 | Boarder | Cook | North Carolina |
| 89 | James Merrill | 24 | Boarder | Ship Yard | North Carolina |
| 90 | Thomas Columbia | 29 | Head | Ship Yard | Greece |
| 91 | Thomas Wooten | 53 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 92 | Julia K Wooten | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | James J Wooten | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Oscar Wooten | 18 | Son | Ship Yard | North Carolina |
| 95 | Mary E Wooten | 21 | Daughter | Student | North Carolina |
| 96 | Lee Young | 29 | Head | — | China |
| 97 | Tom Charlie Young | 45 | Boarder | Laundry | China |
| 98 | Dr W C Galloway | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Nettie J Galloway | 54 | Wife | Agent For Books | North Carolina |
| 100 | Louise Ray | 20 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 7 parents
~0.86
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)