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Thomas Henderson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Henderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tom & Millie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cherokee, Kansas |
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Ross Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Henderson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Millie Henderson | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Thomas Henderson | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cherokee, Kansas
Son, age 1
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Son, age 11
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Tom Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Son, age 21
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henderson |
| Given Name | Tom A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ross Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Henderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tom Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Henderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Henderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Henderson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Henderson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Henderson
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Henderson
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Kansas
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu526unit:0511)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Kenneth Hayden | 8 | son | None | Kansas |
| 52 | Mona Clare Hayden | 2 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 53 | Wm Hayden | 51 | head | Miner | Kansas |
| 54 | Mary Hayden | 54 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 55 | Carl Crain | 21 | head | Miner | Kansas |
| 56 | Evangeline Crain | 22 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 57 | Clarence Crain | 2 | son | None | Kansas |
| 58 | Frank Frazee | 41 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 59 | Fannie Frazee | 38 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 60 | Glen Frazee | 13 | son | None | Kansas |
| 61 | Gladys Frazee | 11 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 62 | Helen Frazee | 8 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 63 | Paul Frazee | 3 | son | None | Kansas |
| 64 | Fred Osthoff | 72 | head | Farmer | New York |
| 65 | Susan Osthoff | 62 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Martha Osthoff | 32 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 67 | Clyde Osthoff | 26 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 68 | Harold Osthoff | 24 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 69 | Thomas Henderson | 69 | head | Miner | England |
| 70 | Thomas Jr Henderson | 38 | head | Farmer & Miner | England |
| 71 | Millie Henderson | 27 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 72 | Thomas Jr Henderson THIS PERSON | 1 | son | None | Kansas |
| 73 | David Underwood | 33 | head | Worker | England |
| 74 | Bertha Underwood | 34 | wife | None | England |
| 75 | Amelia Underwood | 11 | daughter | None | England |
| 76 | Anna Underwood | 10 | daughter | None | England |
| 77 | John Underwood | 9 | son | None | England |
| 78 | Wm Robinson | 45 | head | Operator | Ohio |
| 79 | Mary L Robinson | 45 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 80 | Edith Robinson | 17 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 81 | Frederick Robinson | 14 | son | None | Kansas |
| 82 | Roy E Osthoff | 28 | head | Miner | Kansas |
| 83 | Nellie Osthoff | 26 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 84 | W. T. Scroggins | 39 | head | Operator | Arkansas |
| 85 | Bertie Scroggins | 36 | wife | None | Arkansas |
| 86 | Clarence Scroggins | 22 | son | Teamster | Arkansas |
| 87 | Virgil Scroggins | 19 | son | Miner | Arkansas |
| 88 | Nellie Scroggins | 15 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 89 | Dollie Scroggins | 12 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 90 | Bernice Scroggins | 6 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 91 | Dorothy Scroggins | 2 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 92 | Remie Brassard | 31 | head | Miner | Kansas |
| 93 | Maggie Brassard | 28 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Elda Brassard | 10 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 95 | Emma Brassard | 7 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 96 | Maxine Brassard | 1 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 97 | Wade Ligon | 53 | head | Miner | Missouri |
| 98 | Elizabeth Ligon | 42 | wife | None | Kansas |
| 99 | Wade H. Ligon | 2 | son | None | Kansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 3 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)