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Lillian Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pitt, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lillian Thomas across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pitt, 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 | Pitt, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| 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 | Carolina Township |
| 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 Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Thomas | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Hallie Thomas | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Rick Thomas | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Inez Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Melanie Thomas | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lanie Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Joe Thomas | Head | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Mary Thomas | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pitt, North …
Daughter, age 4
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Martin, North …
Daughter, age 15
Martin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lillie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 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 Lillian Thomas across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lillian Thomas
Daughter · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lanie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hallie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melanie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rick Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Pitt, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Pitt, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1315unit:0479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Adline Lynch | 60 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mathew Andrews | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Sallie Andrews | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Mattie Andrews | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Jimmie Bryant | 37 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lucy Bryant | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Freddie Bryant | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Annie Bryant | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Daisy Bryant | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Hattie Bryant | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | James Bryant | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Francis Bryant | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Talmadge Bryant | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Tom Halkins | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Annie Halkins | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Elisha Halkins | 82 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Sherry Garrell | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Maggie Garrell | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lizzella Garrell | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | James Garrell | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Curtis Garrell | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Elena Garrell | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Willie Garrell | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Walmon Garrell | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | David Whitehurst | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lizzie Whitehurst | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Arthur Whitehurst | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ethel Whitehurst | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Ella R. Whitehurst | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Joe Thomas | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mary Thomas | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Lanie Thomas | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Hallie Thomas | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Inez Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Melanie Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lillian Thomas THIS PERSON | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Rick Thomas | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Charlie Landon | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Mary E. Landon | 19 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 90 | Arthur C. Landon | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | David Landon | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Emmit Highsmith | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Azilla Highsmith | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Clara Highsmith | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Clinton Highsmith | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Sam Highsmith | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | James Highsmith | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Freddie Highsmith | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Hugh Brady | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Sallie Brady | 23 | Wife | Farm Laborer | 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)