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Thomas Fisher — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Fisher across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Webster, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Asa & Harmon — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Webster, West Virginia |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Thomas L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Woods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Holly District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Fisher | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Charles Fisher | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Thomas Fisher | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Lenora Fisher | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Harmon Fisher | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Maynard Fisher | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Nellie Fisher | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Sylvia Fisher | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1900
Webster, West …
Son, age 3
Webster, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Thomas M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Webster, West …
Son, age 12
Webster, West Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Thomas M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Webster, West …
Son, age 22
Webster, West Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Thomas L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Woods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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 Fisher across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Webster, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Asa Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Harmon Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lenora Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Asa Fisher
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harmon Fisher
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lenora Fisher
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Fisher
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Fisher
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Mildred Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maynard Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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 — Webster, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Webster, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1969unit:0566)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harmon L. Fisher | 47 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 52 | Lenora V. Fisher | 41 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 53 | Thomas L. Fisher THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 54 | Maynard S. Fisher | 20 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 55 | Sylvia M. Fisher | 12 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 56 | Charles E. Fisher | 9 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 57 | Mildred J. Fisher | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 58 | Nellie L. Fisher | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 59 | John W. Malory | 30 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 60 | Lucy B. Malory | 25 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 61 | Henry J. Malory | 6 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 62 | Noah H. Malory | 20 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 63 | Almedia Malory | 16 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 64 | Joseph M. Crouse | 45 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 65 | Mary M. Crouse | 43 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 66 | Lewis E. Crouse | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 67 | Earl M. Crouse | 16 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 68 | Katie J. Crouse | 14 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 69 | Emery Crouse | 13 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 70 | Sarah E. Crouse | 11 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 71 | Jessie E. Crouse | 8 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 72 | Lovie E. Crouse | 6 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 73 | Ella G. Crouse | 1 | daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 74 | Baldwin Sarah | 75 | Mother-in-law | None | West Virginia |
| 75 | Lucy J. Sarah | 48 | Sister-in-law | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 76 | Okey W. J. Sarah | 33 | Brother-in-law | None | West Virginia |
| 77 | Lewis Light | 44 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 78 | Malissa Light | 35 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 79 | Minnie Light | 14 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 80 | Minor Light | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 81 | Maudie L. Light | 10 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 82 | Millie Light | 8 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 83 | Rissie Light | 2 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 84 | Frederick Bender | 44 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 85 | Katie L. Bender | 33 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 86 | Mamie R. Bender | 14 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 87 | Nallie B. Bender | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 88 | Isaac B. Bender | 9 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 89 | Jesse J. Bender | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 90 | Everett H. Bender | 5 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 91 | Roma P. Bender | 3 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 92 | Ballard L. Bender | 1 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 93 | John H. Carpenter | 47 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 94 | Sarah E. Carpenter | 31 | wife | None | West Virginia |
| 95 | Jacob N. Carpenter | 24 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 96 | Annie Carpenter | 22 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 97 | Lelia J. Carpenter | 17 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 98 | Lovie M. Carpenter | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 99 | Gladys B. Carpenter | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 100 | Ballard Allen | 26 | Boarder | Laborer | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)