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Thomas Baker — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Davidson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Baker across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 7Th Civil District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Baker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Baker | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Richard Baker | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lizzie Baker | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1900
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 25
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 33
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Thomas T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 43
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
| Surname | Baker |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Baker across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Baker
Head · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1734unit:0764)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Hunt | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Lula Hunt | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Maybell Hunt | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Roy Hunt | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Lester Hunt | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Mildred Hunt | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Robert F Bessent | 27 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Nellie Bessent | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Bessent | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Douglas Bessent | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Jack Bessent | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Thomas Baker THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Lizzie Baker | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Johnnie Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Richard Baker | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | William Rutherford | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Pauline Rutherford | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Claude Rutherford | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Frank Rutherford | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Theodore Rutherford | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | George Lassiter | 36 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Laura Lassiter | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Johnny Lassiter | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | John Lassiter | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | James Seaton | 24 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Paula Seaton | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Cora Seaton | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Lee Seaton | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Lydia Seaton | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Seaton | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Thomas | 30 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Gertie | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Raymond | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Hattie | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Daniel Livingston | 34 | Boarder | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Will Haiku | 30 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Cora Thomas Haiku | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Annie Haiku | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Arthur Haiku | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | George Haiku | 18 | Brother | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Benton Harper | 42 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Pearl Harper | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Dewey Harper | 23 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Arthur Martin | 55 | Head | Watchman | Tennessee |
| 45 | Alice Martin | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | William Garrett | 31 | Head | Conductor | Kentucky |
| 47 | Julia Garrett | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Mary Garrett | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Annie Garrett | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | William Garrett | 2 | 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)