Lewis Thomas — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Carroll, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Lewis Thomas across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Carroll, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Carroll, Indiana
Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Lewis
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Own farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Burlington Township
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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 Lewis	Age	Birth yr
Paul Thomas	Son	—	9	~1911
Byron Thomas	Son	—	16	~1904
Lewis Thomas	Head	—	45	~1875
Florence Thomas	Daughter	—	12	~1908
Edna Thomas	Daughter	—	7	~1913
Carrie Thomas	Spouse	—	39	~1881
Earl Thomas	Son	—	4	~1916

Census Appearances

1910

Carroll, Indiana

Head, age 35

Carroll, Indiana · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Lewis L
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Years Married	7
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Own Farm
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1920

Carroll, Indiana

Head, age 45

Carroll, Indiana · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members

Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Lewis
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Own farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Lewis Thomas

Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Indiana

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1920 US Federal Census — Carroll, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu424unit:0765)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	James R Maggart	63	Head	Farmer	Indiana
2	Vera Maggart	16	Daughter	—	Indiana
3	Odon Maggart	22	Son	Farmer	Indiana
4	Florence Maggart	18	Daughter-in-law	—	Indiana
5	Art E Teel	44	Head	Farmer	Indiana
6	Ella Teel	51	Sister	—	Indiana
7	Leslie Thompson	24	Head	Farmer	Indiana
8	Ruth Thompson	24	Wife	—	Indiana
9	Mabel Thompson	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
10	Frank Fetter	45	Head	Farmer	Indiana
11	Elsie E Fetter	38	Wife	—	Indiana
12	Violet Fetter	10	Daughter	—	Indiana
13	Bernice Fetter	8	Daughter	—	Indiana
14	Louise Fetter	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
15	Frank Douglas	63	Head	Farmer	Ohio
16	Amanda Douglas	63	Wife	—	Indiana
17	Alyce Weida	8	Granddaughter	—	Indiana
18	Lewis Thomas THIS PERSON	45	Head	Farmer	Indiana
19	Carrie Thomas	39	Wife	—	Indiana
20	Byron H Thomas	16	Son	—	Indiana
21	Florence Thomas	12	Daughter	—	Indiana
22	Paul Thomas	9	Son	—	Indiana
23	Edna Thomas	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
24	Earl Thomas	4	Son	—	Indiana
25	Uriah R Ungar	66	Head	Farmer	Indiana
26	Lydia M Ungar	62	Wife	—	Indiana
27	Eaton Hamilton	19	Grandson	Laborer	Indiana
28	David M Pettiner	58	Head	Farmer	Ohio
29	Ida E Pettiner	57	Wife	—	Ohio
30	Burl Maggart	61	Head	Farmer	Indiana
31	Sarena Maggart	46	Wife	—	Virginia
32	Charles Douglas	63	Head	Farmer	Illinois
33	Frances Douglas	63	Wife	—	Indiana
34	James F Douglas	22	Son	Farmer	Indiana
35	Wesley Thomas	38	Head	Farmer	Indiana
36	Emma A Thomas	41	Wife	—	Indiana
37	Maurice Thomas	14	Son	—	Indiana
38	Duane Thomas	10	Son	—	Indiana
39	Frances Thomas	9	Daughter	—	Indiana
40	Myron Thomas	7	Son	—	Indiana
41	Wilfred Thomas	5	Son	—	Indiana
42	Howard Thomas	2	Son	—	Indiana
43	Eli Shirar	52	Head	—	Indiana
44	Ora Shirar	20	Son	Laborer	North Dakota
45	Bert W Paddock	42	Head	Farmer	Indiana
46	Clara Paddock	39	Wife	—	Indiana
47	Lucy Paddock	20	Daughter	—	Indiana
48	Clyde Paddock	14	Son	—	Indiana
49	Glen Paddock	12	Son	—	Indiana
50	Grace Paddock	10	Daughter	—	Indiana

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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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