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Myrtle Thomas — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Thomas across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1894
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Myrtle M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Hempfield Township District 6738 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Thomas | Son | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Myrtle Thomas | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Ruth Thomas | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Margaret Thomas | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1862 |
| Clyde Thomas | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Laura Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lloyd Thomas | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Charles Thomas | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| John Thomas | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Myrtle M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 26
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Myrtle M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Myrtle Thomas across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Myrtle Thomas
Daughter · 1920 · age 26 · b. ~1894 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ruth Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1665unit:0332)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David L Thomas | 28 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Olive Thomas | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | David L Jr Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Gladys L Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Ruth E Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Henry E Thomas | 37 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Bessie M Thomas | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Eldora M Thomas | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Laura R Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Elnora E Thomas | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John W Thomas | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Margaret A Thomas | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Ruth G Thomas | 38 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Albert J Thomas | 33 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Myrtle M Thomas THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Lloyd E Thomas | 20 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Clyde L Thomas | 20 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Charles M Thomas | 18 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Laura M Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | John E Hice | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Addie E Hice | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | William H Hice | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Albert G Mersid | 65 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | M- Mersid | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Robert L Black | 58 | Head | Watchman | Scotland |
| 26 | Sadie J Black | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Clair Black | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | William Black | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Margaret Black | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Edward Black | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Oscar Bochman | 38 | Head | Miner | Germany |
| 32 | Martha Bochman | 36 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 33 | Oscar E Bochman | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Martha J Bochman | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth C Bochman | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Jean M Bochman | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | William H Bochman | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Edward S Mearen | 52 | Head | Dispatcher | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Shellie L Mearen | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | George W Mearen | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | John Jr Biron | 51 | Head | Finisher | France |
| 42 | Elizabeth Biron | 31 | Wife | — | France |
| 43 | Matilda Biron | 19 | Daughter | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Matilda Biron | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Arthur Biron | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Charles S Biron | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Gladys M Biron | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Andy Yabushansky | 42 | Head | Miner | Austria |
| 49 | Mary Yabushansky | 39 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 50 | Mary A Yabushansky | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)