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Thomas Hamilton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Hamilton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hamilton | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Lillie Hamilton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Bessie Hamilton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Thomas Hamilton | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Hamilton | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Mary Hamilton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Hamilton | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| James Hamilton | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, None
Son, age 1
None, None · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
None, None
Son, age 12
None, None · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| 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 Hamilton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Hamilton
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · None
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Sibling
James Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hamilton
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — None, None
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1920 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1704unit:0560)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Hamilton | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Henrietta Hamilton | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | John Hamilton | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Ethel Hamilton | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Amanda Hamilton | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Bessie Hamilton | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Benson Hamilton | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Willie Hamilton | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Hampton Hamilton | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Beatrice Hamilton | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lucile Hamilton | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Annie Hamilton | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Julia Hamilton | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | James Hamilton | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Frank Hamilton | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | William Hamilton | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Leonora Hamilton | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Everett Hamilton | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Jonathan Hamilton | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Victoria Hamilton | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | William Hamilton | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Hattie Hamilton | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Lula Hamilton | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Lucile Hamilton | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | James Hamilton | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Thomas Hamilton | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mary Hamilton | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | John Hamilton | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Bessie Hamilton | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Lillie Hamilton | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Mary Hamilton | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Thomas Hamilton THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | James Hamilton | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Arthur Hamilton | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Lula Hamilton | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Willie Hamilton | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Lillie Hamilton | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Arthur Hamilton | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Mary Hamilton | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | James Hamilton | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Thomas Hamilton | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | John Hamilton | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Lula Hamilton | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Bessie Hamilton | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Arthur Hamilton | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | Mary Hamilton | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | James Hamilton | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Thomas Hamilton | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | John Hamilton | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Lula Hamilton | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)