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Herbert Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Bent, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Thomas across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bent, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bent, Colorado |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hasty |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Thomas | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Herbert Thomas | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Annie Thomas | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bertha Thomas | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Ivan Thomas | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| William Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Edward Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Emery Thomas | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Frank Thomas | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bent, Colorado
Son, age 10
Bent, Colorado · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Bent, Colorado
Son, age 20
Bent, Colorado · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Herbert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Herbert Thomas across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Bent, Colorado, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Herbert Thomas
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Colorado
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Sibling
Emery Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ivan Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — Bent, Colorado
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1920 US Federal Census — Bent, Colorado
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu155unit:0505)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert H. Walker | 46 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Mary E. Walker | 33 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 3 | Lyman Walker | 13 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 4 | Isola Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 5 | Hazel Walker | 9 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 6 | Ruth Walker | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 7 | Ed Pardue | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | William J. Haton | 47 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 9 | Myrtle Haton | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | James P. Haton | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Eugene Haton | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Raymond Haton | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Eula L. Haton | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Earl L. Billow | 33 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 15 | Rose Billow | 1 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 16 | Franklin Jr. Billow | 63 | Father | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 17 | Carrie Billow | 52 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Lola Robison | 35 | Sister | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Erna Robison | 13 | Niece | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Lony Robison | 3 | Niece | — | Wyoming |
| 21 | Ruth Robison | 1 | Niece | — | Wyoming |
| 22 | Harry Billow | 28 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 23 | Marion H. Mccullough | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Eula B. Mccullough | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Lydimann Mccullough | 76 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Priscilla S. Mccullough | 69 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Calvin W. Mccullough | 37 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 28 | Stella Mccullough | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Esther Mccullough | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Robert L. Campbell | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Annie Campbell | 54 | Wife | — | England |
| 32 | William Campbell | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 33 | Bessie Campbell | 35 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 34 | Peter H. Anderson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 35 | Sara Anderson | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Verna Anderson | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Head Gleason | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 38 | May Gleason | 20 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Lola Gleason | 0 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 40 | Pearl W. King | 45 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 41 | Bertha King | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Frank Thomas | 48 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Bertha Thomas | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Herbert Thomas THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 45 | Agnes Thomas | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Emery Thomas | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Ivan Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Annie Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 49 | William Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 50 | Edward Thomas | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
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)