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Thomas Gordon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hampden, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gordon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hampden, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hampden, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | paper counter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Holyoke City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Gordon | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Michael Gordon | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Mary Gordon | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Thomas Gordon | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Eva Gordon | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Edward Gordon | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| John Gordon | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 9
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Thomas F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 19
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | paper counter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Gordon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Hampden, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Gordon
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Edward Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gordon
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
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 — Hampden, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Hampden, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu700unit:0991)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie Dunn | 37 | Sister | None | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Mary Mccarthy | 50 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 3 | Michael Mccarthy | 22 | Son-in-law | Back Tender | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Nellie Mccarthy | 21 | Daughter | Spooler Tender | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Bridget Eddington | 20 | Lodger | Operator | Ireland |
| 6 | James Fitzgerald | 36 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 7 | James Fitzgerald | 3 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 8 | George J. Fitzgerald | 2 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Margaret Scott | 21 | Lodger | Weaver | Ireland |
| 10 | Mary Moriarty | 63 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 11 | Mary Moriarty | 29 | Daughter | Meter Reader | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Roland Moriarty | 26 | Son | Test Man | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Mary Sullivan | 35 | Niece | Ward Maid | Ireland |
| 14 | Michael J. Gordon | 50 | Head | Mill Weight | Ireland |
| 15 | Annie Gordon | 55 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 16 | Eva Gordon | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 17 | John R. Gordon | 23 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Edward M. Gordon | 21 | Son | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Thomas Gordon THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Mary Gordon | 16 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 21 | John J. Slattery | 38 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Helen T. Slattery | 38 | Cousin | None | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Mary Moore | 40 | Head | Calendar | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Catherine Moore | 28 | Sister | Sorter | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Thomas Cash | 53 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Mary Cash | 52 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Richard Cash | 23 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Francis Cash | 19 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 29 | James S. Lacey | 47 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Mary Lacey | 50 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 31 | John F. Lacey | 23 | Son | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Hugh Lacey | 22 | Son | Layer Off | Massachusetts |
| 33 | James S. Lacey | 20 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 34 | David Lacey | 18 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Joseph Lacey | 16 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Mary Lacey | 80 | Mother-in-law | None | Ireland |
| 37 | Mitchell Kruczek | 26 | Head | Stock House | Austrian Poland |
| 38 | Josephine Kruczek | 21 | Wife | None | Austrian Poland |
| 39 | Paul Kruczek | 9 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Helen Kruczek | 7 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Stasia Kruczek | 2 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 42 | John Shean | 27 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Joseph Shean | 35 | Brother | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Patrick Shean | 39 | Brother | Lineman | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Mary J. Shea | 35 | Head | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Catherine Shea | 80 | Mother | None | Ireland |
| 47 | Augustine Stachowicz | 32 | Head | Milk Man | Austrian Poland |
| 48 | Josephine Stachowicz | 22 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Sophie Stachowicz | 2 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 50 | John Stachowicz | 1 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
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)