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Thomas Graham — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · White, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Graham across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in White, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Nancy — first a son (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1886 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWhite, Indiana
SurnameGraham
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceIndiana
Mother's BirthplaceIndiana
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryDry Goods
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardBurnettsville Town
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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Mary Graham Daughter — 40 ~1880
Anders Graham Head — 64 ~1856
Thomas Graham Son — 34 ~1886
Robert Graham Son — 28 ~1892

Census Appearances

1900
White, Indiana
Son, age 15
White, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Graham
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Birth Month Sept
Birth Year 1885
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1910
White, Indiana
Son, age 24
White, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Graham
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Industry Saw mill
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1920
White, Indiana
Son, age 34
White, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
Surname Graham
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Salesman
Industry Dry Goods
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Graham across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in White, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Graham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nancy Graham (~0.92 confidence) and father Sidney Graham (~0.92 confidence) and father Anders Graham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Graham
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nancy Graham
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Sidney Graham
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Anders Graham
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Graham
Son · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Indiana
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Sibling
Mary Graham
Sibling · 1920 · age 40
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Graham
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
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 — White, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu475unit:0253)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Nancy Mary Penney 54 Wife None Indiana
52 Anna Penney 20 Step Daughter Printer Indiana
53 Louis Pruitt 53 Head None Indiana
54 Sarah Pruitt 53 Wife Carpenter Indiana
55 Vivian Pruitt 19 Daughter None Indiana
56 Clara Pruitt 15 Daughter None Indiana
57 William A Jackson 47 Head Janitor Indiana
58 Florence Jackson 48 Wife None Indiana
59 Charles Jackson 14 Son None Indiana
60 Mildred Jackson 13 Daughter None Indiana
61 Frank Davis 55 Head Ret Farmer Indiana
62 Emma Davis 53 Wife None Indiana
63 Richard Herman 59 Head Labor Indiana
64 Nettie Herman 59 Wife None Indiana
65 John Herney 87 Father in law Ret Farmer Indiana
66 Louis Benjamin 49 Head Dealer Indiana
67 Etta Benjamin 49 Wife None Indiana
68 Millard Hilderbrand 62 Head Ret Farmer Indiana
69 Dora Hilderbrand 54 Wife None Indiana
70 Ulysses Hilderbrand 87 Father None Ohio
71 Charles Chilcott 46 Head Mail Carrier Indiana
72 Jennie Chilcott 45 Wife None Indiana
73 Margaret Chilcott 18 Daughter Teacher Indiana
74 Gaylord Chilcott 14 Son None Indiana
75 Catherine Chilcott 12 Daughter None Indiana
76 Cora Love 49 Sister in law Telephone Indiana
77 Harvey Frye 34 Head Salesman Indiana
78 Mary Frye 33 Wife None Indiana
79 Helen Frye 8 Daughter None Indiana
80 Dorsey Frye 2 Son None Indiana
81 James Brown 44 Head Druggist Indiana
82 Maude Brown 40 Wife None Indiana
83 Clayton Brown 17 Son None Indiana
84 William Brokaw 53 Head Salesman Indiana
85 Olive Brokaw 44 Wife Salesman Indiana
86 Gwyneth Brokaw 11 Daughter None Indiana
87 Anders Graham 64 Head None Indiana
88 Mary Graham 40 Daughter None Indiana
89 Thomas Graham THIS PERSON 34 Son Salesman Indiana
90 Robert Graham 28 Son Labor Indiana
91 David Biser 60 Head Ret Farmer Ohio
92 Mary Biser 60 Wife None Indiana
93 Goren Biser 18 Daughter None Indiana
94 Elmer Gangle 28 Head Salesman Indiana
95 Bessie Gangle 28 Wife None Indiana
96 Lloyd Gangle 2 Son None Indiana
97 Verdie Graham 22 Head Salesman Indiana
98 Bessie Graham 24 Wife None Indiana
99 Mertie Devlin 45 Head None Indiana
100 May Devlin 43 Sister Saleslady Indiana

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 2 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)

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