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Maggie Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Covington, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Maggie Thomas across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Covington, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Covington, Alabama |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Township / Ward | Andalusia Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maggie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Thomas | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Pink Thomas | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Annett Thomas | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Bernice Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Etha Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lillie Thomas | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Etta Thomas | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Arthur Thomas | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Maggie Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Willie Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Covington, Alabama
Daughter, age 4
Covington, Alabama · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Covington, Alabama
Daughter, age 16
Covington, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Maggie Thomas across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Covington, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Maggie Thomas
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Alabama
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Sibling
Willie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annett Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Etta Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Etha Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
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 — Covington, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Covington, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu10unit:0393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellamae Pruitt | 9 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 2 | Ocie Pruitt | 6 | son | None | Alabama |
| 3 | Fruntie Franklin | 53 | head | None | Georgia |
| 4 | Rosie Franklin | 24 | daughter | Washwoman | Alabama |
| 5 | Willie Franklin | 11 | son | None | Alabama |
| 6 | G. W. Franklin | 7 | son | None | Alabama |
| 7 | Joe Bragan | 32 | head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Bobbie Bragan | 31 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 9 | Willie Washer | 46 | boarder | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | William Brown | 52 | head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Zula Brown | 44 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 12 | John Bray | 33 | head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 13 | Clarrie Bray | 27 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 14 | Lillie Mae Bray | 12 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 15 | Charlie Wiggins | 57 | head | Tax | Alabama |
| 16 | Duna Wiggins | 38 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 17 | Emile Wiggins | 14 | son | None | Alabama |
| 18 | Willie Wiggins | 13 | son | None | Alabama |
| 19 | Louelle Wiggins | 6 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 20 | Charles Wiggins | 1 | son | None | Alabama |
| 21 | Annie Coker | 41 | sister | None | Alabama |
| 22 | Luther Brown | 36 | head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 23 | Jamie Brown | 31 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 24 | Margaret Brown | 0 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 25 | William Brammer | 62 | head | Clerk | Alabama |
| 26 | Allie Brammer | 56 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 27 | James Brammer | 34 | son | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 28 | John Lidell | 28 | head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Lillie Lidell | 33 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 30 | Jimmie Lidell | 9 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 31 | Douglas Lidell | 6 | son | None | Alabama |
| 32 | Evelyn Lidell | 4 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 33 | Elizabeth Lidell | 2 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 34 | Elzie Lidell | 0 | son | None | Alabama |
| 35 | Leon Moore | 21 | boarder | Painter | Alabama |
| 36 | Leora Driest | 13 | servant | Servant | Alabama |
| 37 | Annie Jones | 21 | head | Servant | Alabama |
| 38 | Evelyn Jones | 7 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 39 | Ella Pitts | 25 | head | Servant | Alabama |
| 40 | Hattie Pitts | 14 | sister | None | Alabama |
| 41 | Pink Thomas | 53 | head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 42 | Lillie Thomas | 42 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 43 | Etta Thomas | 18 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 44 | Maggie Thomas THIS PERSON | 16 | daughter | Servant | Alabama |
| 45 | Willie Thomas | 12 | son | None | Alabama |
| 46 | Etha Thomas | 10 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 47 | Bernice Thomas | 7 | son | None | Alabama |
| 48 | Arthur Thomas | 6 | son | None | Alabama |
| 49 | Annett Thomas | 2 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 50 | Willie Thomas | 0 | son | None | Alabama |
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)