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Louise Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dekalb, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Louise Thomas across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dekalb, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dekalb, Georgia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lithonia District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Louise | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Thomas | Other | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Louise Thomas | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Eyster Thomas | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Pars Thomas | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Charley Thomas | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Henry Thomas | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Daisy Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Idella Thomas | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Joe Thomas | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 12
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lois |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Dekalb, Georgia
Daughter, age 22
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Louise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Louise Thomas across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louise Thomas
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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Sibling
Henry Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eyster Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Dekalb, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Dekalb, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu249unit:0422)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sollie Gay | 22 | Wife | Labor | Georgia |
| 52 | James Gay | 2 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 53 | Joe Calloway | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Hattie Calloway | 45 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Leonard Calloway | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Martha Calloway | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | C. H. Young | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 58 | Eugenia Young | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | Hattie Young | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Odis Young | 10 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Luda B. Young | 7 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Ethel M. Young | 4 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 63 | B. J. Ricks | 23 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Mamie Ricks | 18 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Beatrice Ricks | 0 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 66 | Jesse Bennett | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 67 | Mattie Bennett | 42 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Ross Bennett | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 69 | James Bennett | 6 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 70 | Emma Gay | 26 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 71 | Willy J. Gay | 15 | Grandson | Laborer | Georgia |
| 72 | Arthur Gay | 12 | Grandson | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Morris Gay | 9 | Grandson | None | Georgia |
| 74 | E. H. Burgess | 52 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 75 | Carrie Burgess | 49 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 76 | Pauline Burgess | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 77 | Edward Burgess | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Ben D. Burgess | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Mary R. Burgess | 13 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 80 | Herbert Burgess | 10 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 81 | J. J. Heward | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 82 | Willie Heward | 34 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 83 | Hazel A. Heward | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 84 | Pars Thomas | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 85 | Idella Thomas | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 86 | Louise Thomas THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 87 | Joe Thomas | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 88 | Daisy Lee Thomas | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 89 | Eyster Thomas | 11 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 90 | Charley Thomas | 9 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 91 | Henry Thomas | 6 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 92 | Martha Thomas | 39 | Servant | Laborer | Georgia |
| 93 | Jesse Teas | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 94 | Ella M. Teas | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 95 | Ethel S. Teas | 6 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 96 | W. Williamson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 97 | Cassie Williamson | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 98 | Alice L. Williamson | 8 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 99 | Lillie M. Williamson | 5 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 100 | W. D. Jenkins | 18 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
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)