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Lucy Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Dyer, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Thomas across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dyer, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dyer, Tennessee |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 7Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Thomas | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Joe Thomas | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ed Thomas | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Lucy Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Ethel Thomas | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ollie Thomas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Eddie Thomas | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Hattie Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dyer, Tennessee
Daughter, age 7
Dyer, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thom |
| Given Name | Lucie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Dyer, Tennessee
Daughter, age 17
Dyer, Tennessee · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lucy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Lucy Thomas across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Dyer, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lucy Thomas
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ethel Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Dyer, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Dyer, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1738unit:0901)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loney B Ray | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Sarah E Ray | 71 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Rosa L Ray | 41 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Mark L Ray | 37 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Henry S Ray | 34 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Jessie Ray | 25 | Cousin | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Joe Fashing | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Ophelia Fashing | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Edward Fashing | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | John Doak | 76 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Caroline Doak | 76 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | John D Doak | 32 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Emma F Doak | 31 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Mary J Doak | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | William Doak | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Fred G Doak | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Jessie B Doak | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | George L Doak | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Willie Doak | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | John R Self | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lula Self | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mary Self | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Lillian Self | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Alexander Self | 18 | Cousin | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | William Parks | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Ida Parks | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Lillie Parks | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Rally Honey | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Lena Honey | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Robert L Honey | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Murry B Honey | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Belva Honey | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | George Walker | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Lula Walker | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Ernest Walker | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Lillian Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | John Walker | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Harvey Walker | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Ed Thomas | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Sallie Thomas | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Eddie Thomas | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Lucy Thomas THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Hattie Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Joe Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Ollie Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ethel Thomas | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Joseph Hardin | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Robert Hardin | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Lillie Hardin | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Raycel Hardin | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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)