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Thomas Gorman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gorman across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Railroad |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gorman | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Edward Gorman | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Margaret Gorman | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Thomas Gorman | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Catherine Gorman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Margaret Gorman | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Mary Gorman | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| John Gorman | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 23
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Gorman across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Gorman
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1664unit:0859)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie E | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Emma S | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John R | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | William | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Eva S | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Alice | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Julia | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Robert | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | James H | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Thomas F Gorman THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Railroad | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Margaret Gorman | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Catherine Gorman | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Edward Gorman | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary Gorman | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | John Gorman | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Thomas Gorman | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Margaret Gorman | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | James Mccue | 31 | Head | Elec. Mfg. Co. | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Florence Mccue | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Lawrence Mccue | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Leonard Mccue | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | James Mccue | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | J. C. Mccutcheon | 32 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Minnie Mccutcheon | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Vivian Mccutcheon | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | F. Henry | 24 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Henry | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John Harden | 28 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Daisy Harden | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Sarah Harden | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Sarah E. Harden | 77 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | William H. Harden | 40 | Brother | Grocery | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Fred Harden | 38 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John Foster | 28 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Margaret Foster | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William Foster | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ethel Foster | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | John Foster | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Margaret Foster | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | John Foster | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Margaret Foster | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | C. H. Mccoy | 61 | Head | Railroad | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Annie Mccoy | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Adelaide Mccoy | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Mccoy | None | — | — | — |
| 46 | Catherine Mccoy | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Neal Mccoy | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Mccoy | None | — | — | — |
| 49 | Mccoy | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | Mccoy | None | — | — | — |
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)