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Thomas Conway — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Conway across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mfg. Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Conway | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Elizabeth Conway | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mfg. Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Other, age 58
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Other, age 69
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 40 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Lodge |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Industry | Inmate |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Thomas Conway
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1527unit:0971)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julia Sandusky | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mary Sandusky | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | David Halligan | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Marie Halligan | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Joseph Nicholas | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Ada Nicholas | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Ruth Nicholas | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Albert Nicholas | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Joseph Nicholas | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | George Andek | 55 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 11 | Annie Andek | 45 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 12 | Elizabeth Andek | 16 | Daughter | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Anthony Andek | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Edward Andek | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Richard Matthews | 49 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 16 | Bertha Matthews | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William Matthews | 17 | Son | Office Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Thelma Matthews | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Ruth Matthews | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Dorothy Matthews | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Richard Matthews | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mary Mrs. Rabilitis | 37 | Head | Domestic | Russia |
| 23 | Peter Rabilitis | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Thomas Rabilitis | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Peter Kuskane | 35 | Brother | Laborer | Russia |
| 26 | William Marino | 41 | Head | Huckster | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Emma Marino | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Grace Marino | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Daniel Conway | 37 | Brother-in-law | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Robert Conway | 36 | Brother-in-law | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Thomas Conway THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Elizabeth Conway | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Robert Arnold | 40 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Ida Arnold | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Ruth Arnold | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Vera Williams | 48 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Margaret Mrs. Stackler | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William Stackler | 27 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Edward Stackler | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Mary Mrs. King | 28 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Thomas Mccarthy | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mae Mccarthy | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Rita Mccarthy | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Thomas Mccarthy | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Thomas Morgan | 36 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Anna Morgan | 36 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 47 | Alice Morgan | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Hazel Morgan | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Albert Morgan | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Violet Morgan | 2 | 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)