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Thomas Berry — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Berry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Page, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emmett & Esther — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Page, Virginia |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Thomas C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Luray Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Berry | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Esther Berry | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Emmett Berry | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Jean Berry | Daughter | — | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Page, Virginia
Son, age 2
Page, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Thomas C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Page, Virginia
Son, age 12
Page, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berrey |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Page-County, Virginia
Head, age 23
Page-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1917
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Barrey |
| Given Name | Thomas Clive |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luray Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Page |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Thomas Berry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Emmett Berry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Esther Berry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Emmett Berry
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Esther Berry
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Berry
Son · 1920 · age 2 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Sibling
Jean Berry
Sibling · 1920 · age
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 — Page, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Page, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1899unit:0830)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Annie L Bahmact | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Emmett C Berry | 39 | Head | Cashier | Virginia |
| 53 | Esther Berry | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Thomas C Berry THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Jean V Berry | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Robert L Printz | 38 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 57 | Emily M Printz | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Mary F Printz | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Robert L Jr Printz | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | William H Kaufman | 47 | Head | Driver | Virginia |
| 61 | Emma M Kaufman | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | James D Bailey | 39 | Head | Lumberman | Virginia |
| 63 | Evelyn W Bailey | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Janie B Bailey | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Douglas M Bailey | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Annie M E Bailey | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Elizabeth V Bailey | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Merton N Bailey | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Charles B Woodward | 60 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Annie B Woodward | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Mary F Gaines | 63 | Servant | Cook | Virginia |
| 72 | James M Lichliter | 48 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Janie M Lichliter | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Philip R Sullivan | 66 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary E Sullivan | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | John W Booton | 66 | Brother-in-law | Manager | Virginia |
| 77 | Mattie N Booton | 46 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Mary V Jones | 66 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Elizabeth Whan | 36 | Servant | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Edwin L Harnsberger | 50 | Head | Miller | Virginia |
| 81 | Lida R Harnsberger | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 82 | Robert C Harnsberger | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Elizabeth V Harnsberger | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | William C Harnsberger | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | M. Frances Harnsberger | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Fannie V Dye | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Nancy B Dye | 27 | Son | Asst. Shipping Clerk | Virginia |
| 88 | George H Slusher | 52 | Head | Travel Agent | Virginia |
| 89 | Mary F Slusher | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Lucy J Griffith | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Henry W Harnsberger | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 92 | Julia B Harnsberger | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Zelda M Harnsberger | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Elsie B Harnsberger | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | William R Corbin | 42 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 96 | Gracie A Corbin | 24 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Helen R Corbin | 0 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Annie H Moyer | 49 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Edith G Moyer | 25 | Daughter | Phone Opr. | Virginia |
| 100 | Mattie H Moyer | 22 | Daughter | Phone Opr. | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)