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Jessie Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lee, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Thomas across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lee, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lee, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Broadway Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Mary Thomas | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Jessie Thomas | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Flora Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Henry Thomas | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Hinder Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Lizzie Thomas | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mary Thomas | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, North …
Daughter, age 4
Lee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Lee, North …
Daughter, age 14
Lee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jean |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Jessie Thomas across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Lee, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Thomas
Daughter · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Hinder Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Lee, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Lee, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1306unit:1125)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry W. Thomas | 44 | Head | Blacksmith | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary C. Thomas | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Grace H. Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lizzie J. Thomas | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Flora P. Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mary V. Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Hinder S. Thomas | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jessie L. Thomas THIS PERSON | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Samuel V. Stephen | 37 | Head | Manufacturer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Annie C. Stephen | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Elizabeth C. Stephen | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Samuel W. Jr. Stephen | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mac W. Stephen | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mildred B. Stephen | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | William B. Lassiter | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mary F. Lassiter | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | William G. Lassiter | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Robert L. Lassiter | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mary J. Lassiter | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Annie C. Lassiter | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Charles M. Lassiter | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Sarah E. Kelly | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lewis E. Byrd | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Eveline Byrd | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Carrie Byrd | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | John C. Mclean | 45 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Amanda J. Mclean | 41 | Wife | Mail Carrier | North Carolina |
| 28 | Cecil J. Langley | 21 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 29 | Hugh Mclean | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | John M. Jr. Mclean | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Clara A. Grey | 57 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 32 | Eugenia Grey | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 33 | Alice Grey | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | William A. Sloan | 65 | Boarder | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 35 | Daniel Sloan | 22 | Boarder | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 36 | Frank Sloan | 20 | Boarder | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 37 | Eugene H. Lassiter | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Josephine S. Lassiter | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Virginia E. Lassiter | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | E. H. Jr. Lassiter | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | George W. A. Harrington | 53 | Head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mattie Harrington | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Alton J. Harrington | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Evelyn Harrington | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mattie Harrington | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Eloise Harrington | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Alfred Harrington | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | George F. Chandler | 38 | Head | Manufacturer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Nellie Chandler | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Nellie B. Chandler | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)