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Thomas Gray — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pugte & James — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pendleton Township |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gray | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Walter Gray | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lois Gray | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Walter Gray | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Ivan Gray | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Percible Gray | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Dennis Gray | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mary Gray | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Anderson, South …
Son, age 2
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Anderson, South …
Son, age 12
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Anderson, South …
Son, age 19
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gray |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Gray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Anderson, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Pugte Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father James Gray (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Gray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Pugte Gray
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Gray
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Gray
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Gray
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gray
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Gray
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Dennis Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ivan Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percible Gray
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Anderson, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1685unit:0080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd W. Graham | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ada Graham | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Thomas L. Graham | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Hoyt C. Graham | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | C. Paul Sears | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Dovie D. Sears | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Gradie R. Sears | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Belle Sears | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ellison R. Sears | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Shenora Sears | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Ben C. Sears | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Pauline Sears | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | John Rice | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Cenna Rice | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | C. J. Rice | 12 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Janie Louise Rice | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Walter J. Gray | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Mary Belle Gray | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Percible Gray | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 20 | Ivan Gray | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Thomas Gray THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Walter Jr. Gray | 13 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Lois Gray | 11 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Dennis Gray | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | J. T. Aikin | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Eudora Aikin | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Nora Aikin | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | John B. Aikin | 24 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | George Aikin | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | John A. Aikin | 12 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | George Brown | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Theo. H. Hammond | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lizzie Hammond | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Theo Hammond | 14 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Irene Hammond | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Annie L. Hammond | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | J. B. Hammond | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Mary Lee Hammond | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Arlee Hammond | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Jerome Hammond | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Jas. A. Hammond | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Francis Hammond | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | George T. Jones | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Janet Jones | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | A. M. Williamson | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Flossie Williamson | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Rufus Bowen | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Nellie Bowen | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Ruby Lee Bowen | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Ada Bowen | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)