Lillie Thomas — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Summit, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Lillie Thomas across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Summit, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Alabama Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Summit, Ohio
Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Lillie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama
Township / Ward	Barberton City
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lillie	Age	Birth yr
Mary Thomas	Daughter	—	11	~1909
Henrietta Thomas	Daughter	—		~1920
Martha Thomas	Daughter	—	6	~1914
Abraham Thomas	Head	—	34	~1886
Andrew Martin	Other	—	40	~1880
Ella Martin	Other	—	40	~1880
Benjamin Thomas	Son	—	4	~1916
Joseph Thomas	Son	—	8	~1912
Granville Martin	Son	—	5	~1915
Daniel Thomas	Son	—	14	~1906
Samuel Thomas	Son	—	2	~1918
Lillie Thomas	Spouse	—	33	~1887

Census Appearances

1920

Summit, Ohio

Spouse, age 33

Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 12 household members

Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Lillie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1930

Summit, Ohio

Spouse, age 43

Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Lily
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Occupation	Day worker
Industry	Private home
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

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Lillie Thomas

Spouse · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · Ohio

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1920 US Federal Census — Summit, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1442unit:0782)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Sam Baguski	28	Head	Laborer	Serbia
2	J G Corbett	60	Head	Laborer	North Carolina
3	Sarah Corbett	49	Wife	—	South Carolina
4	Fanny Corbett	19	Daughter	—	North Carolina
5	Dora George	22	Niece	Servant	Florida
6	Claude Taylor	21	Head	Laborer	Alabama
7	Lula Taylor	21	Wife	—	New York
8	Mary Taylor	4	Daughter	—	West Virginia
9	Claude Jr Taylor	1	Son	—	Ohio
10	Joe Chatman	30	Head	Laborer	Alabama
11	Theresa Chatman	28	Wife	—	Alabama
12	Lee W Reid	35	Head	Laborer	Alabama
13	Mary Reid	26	Wife	—	Ohio
14	George Harrison	38	Head	Mail Carrier	Minnesota
15	Mary Harrison	38	Wife	—	Ohio
16	Louise Harrison	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
17	Bernice Harrison	12	Son	—	Ohio
18	James E Harrison	9	Son	—	Ohio
19	George E Harrison	6	Son	—	Ohio
20	Elija Peterson	21	Boarder	Laborer	Alabama
21	Sam Perry	38	Boarder	Laborer	Mississippi
22	James Booker	30	Boarder	Laborer	Ohio
23	Frank Boyd	23	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
24	Mary Boyd	17	Wife	—	West Virginia
25	Charlie Atkinson	49	Head	Laborer	Georgia
26	Jennie Atkinson	41	Wife	—	New York
27	Charlie Jr Atkinson	19	Son	Laborer	New York
28	Frederick Atkinson	16	Son	Laborer	New York
29	Jennie Atkinson	14	Daughter	—	New York
30	Myra Atkinson	12	Daughter	—	New York
31	Teddy Atkinson	9	Son	—	New York
32	Clifford Atkinson	7	Son	—	New York
33	Nelly Atkinson	4	Daughter	—	New York
34	Angie Atkinson	1	Daughter	—	New York
35	Abraham Thomas	34	Head	Minister	Alabama
36	Lillie Thomas THIS PERSON	33	Wife	—	Alabama
37	Daniel Thomas	14	Son	—	Alabama
38	Mary Thomas	11	Daughter	—	Alabama
39	Joseph Thomas	8	Son	—	Alabama
40	Martha Thomas	6	Daughter	—	Alabama
41	Benjamin Thomas	4	Son	—	Alabama
42	Samuel Thomas	2	Son	—	Alabama
43	Henrietta Thomas	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
44	Andrew Martin	40	Boarder	Laborer	Ohio
45	Ella Martin	40	Boarder	Laundress	Pennsylvania
46	Granville Martin	5	Son	—	Ohio
47	William Jenkins	35	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
48	Lula Jenkins	18	Wife	—	Alabama
49	Robert Jenkins	51	Boarder	Laborer	Tennessee
50	John Jenkins	31	Boarder	Laborer	Kentucky

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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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