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Thomas Harrison — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Nash, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Harrison across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Nash, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bettie & James — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Nash, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Stony Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enoch Harrison | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| James Harrison | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Bettie Harrison | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Thomas Harrison | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Allie Harrison | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| James Harrison | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Nash, North …
Son, age 3
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Nash, North …
Son, age 13
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Nash, North …
Other, age 22
Nash, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrison |
| Given Name | Tom G |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Harrison across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Nash, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bettie Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and father James Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and father James Harrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Harrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bettie Harrison
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Harrison
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Harrison
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Harrison
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Harrison
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Enoch Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allie Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Harrison
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
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 — Nash, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Nash, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1312unit:0578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William G Harrison | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary A Harrison | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Mavis Harrison | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Samuel Harrison | 12 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Jimmie Harrison | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Beula Harrison | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Estell Harrison | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | William S Harrison | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Hermit Harrison | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lizzie Harrison | 34 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Isaac Harrison | 37 | Husband | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Millie Harrison | 33 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Alice A Harrison | 37 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Rosa L Harrison | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Mary E Harrison | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Hilbert Harrison | 44 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lucindy Harrison | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Nathan Harrison | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Joseph Harrison | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bennett Harrison | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Jasper Harrison | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Cathrine Harrison | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Laurence Harrison | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | George A Lucas | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lois M Lucas | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | John C Griffin | 12 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Charley Boney | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mary A Boney | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Josephine Boney | 13 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Cary Horn | 76 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | James Harrison | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Bettie Harrison | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Allie Harrison | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Thomas Harrison THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | James Jr Harrison | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Enoch Harrison | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Fred Bunn | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Katie Bunn | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | George H Bunn | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Mary L Bunn | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | George Cherry | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ada Cherry | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Joseph G Cherry | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | George Jr Cherry | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Willie Cherry | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Georgia Cherry | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Berry B Brown | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Esther Brown | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | David Brown | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Irene Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 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)