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Gertrude Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Thomas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Hosiery Mill |
| Township / Ward | Plymouth Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Thomas | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Jane Thomas | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Gertrude Thomas | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Elizabeth Thomas | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Edward Thomas | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Margaret Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1900
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Gertrude M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 20
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Gertrude Thomas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father John Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Thomas
b. ~1842
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Thomas
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Thomas
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Thomas
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Thomas
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Thomas
Daughter · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Edward Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1596unit:0023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Virginia | 19 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Catherine | 16 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Julius Schacht | 37 | head | Laborer | Germany |
| 54 | Augusta Schacht | 50 | wife | None | Germany |
| 55 | Edith Schacht | 23 | daughter | Hosiery Mill | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Emma Schacht | 21 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Theresa Schacht | 16 | daughter | Feeder | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Margaret Schacht | 14 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Lydia Schacht | 12 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ruth Schacht | 7 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | William S. Morgan | 58 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mary Morgan | 54 | wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Philip Williams | 41 | head | Drayman | Vermont |
| 64 | Minnie Williams | 29 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Cled Provitt | 59 | head | Mill Foreman | England |
| 66 | Harriett Provitt | 54 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Leslie Provitt | 32 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Hattie Davenport | 26 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Raymond Davenport | 24 | son-in-law | Trucker | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Jane Thomas | 42 | head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Gertrude Thomas THIS PERSON | 20 | daughter | Hosiery Mill | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Elizabeth Thomas | 19 | daughter | Hosiery Mill | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Edward Thomas | 15 | son | Bottle Wrapper | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | William Thomas | 14 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Margaret Thomas | 10 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Oliver Dennis | 38 | head | Grocer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Elizabeth Dennis | 68 | mother | None | England |
| 78 | Howard Williams | 24 | head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Lizzie Williams | 26 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | John Williams | 45 | head | Stationary Engineer | New Jersey |
| 81 | Mary Williams | 43 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Raymond Williams | 22 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Leona Williams | 20 | daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Thomas J. Hutchins | 42 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Laura Hutchins | 38 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Mary Hutchins | 5 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | John Hutchins | 3 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Phineas Gibbons | 61 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Jane Gibbons | 52 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Martha Gibbons | 29 | daughter | Tobacco Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Ruth Gibbons | 22 | daughter | Tobacco Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Jennie Gibbons | 15 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | David Phillips | 38 | head | Laborer | Wales |
| 94 | Linnie Phillips | 38 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Joseph Phillips | 10 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | John Young | 40 | head | Laborer | Wales |
| 97 | Sarah Young | 36 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Clyde Young | 14 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Edna Young | 12 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Clara Young | 10 | daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Gertrude + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
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)