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Thomas Henry — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Pottawattamie, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Henry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pottawattamie, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Pottawattamie, Iowa |
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Belknap Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Henry | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Doris Henry | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Ethel Henry | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Florence Henry | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Ruby Henry | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Head, age 45
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Pottawattamie, Iowa
Head, age 55
Pottawattamie, Iowa · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | Tom Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Pottawattamie-County, Iowa
Head, age 66
Pottawattamie-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Henry |
| Given Name | T. P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belknap Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawattamie |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Henry across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Henry
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Pottawattamie, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu510unit:0008)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennie E. Rhodes | 45 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Mora E. Rhodes | 20 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 3 | Grace E. Rhodes | 16 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 4 | Harold J. Rhodes | 14 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 5 | John H. Rhodes | 12 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 6 | Agnes B. Rhodes | 11 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 7 | Donald J. Rhodes | 10 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 8 | Thomas P. Henry THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | None | Iowa |
| 9 | Florence M. Henry | 40 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 10 | Ruby V. Henry | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 11 | Doris E. Henry | 17 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 12 | Ethel D. Henry | 9 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 13 | Benjamin F. Miller | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 14 | Alice M. Miller | 47 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 15 | Palmer L. Miller | 23 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 16 | Archie M. Miller | 20 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 17 | Effie M. Miller | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 18 | Velma G. Miller | 14 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 19 | Fred Miller | 12 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 20 | Edna M. Miller | 7 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 21 | Otto L. Jones | 37 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 22 | Lula Jones | 28 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 23 | Arlys J. Jones | 10 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 24 | Rex H. Tyler | 31 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 25 | Murlie L. Tyler | 26 | wife | None | Nebraska |
| 26 | Bonnie J. Tyler | 5 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 27 | J. Eldon Tyler | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Lois A. Tyler | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Lee Hillen | 36 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 30 | Myrtle A. Hillen | 33 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 31 | Albert E. Hillen | 12 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 32 | Aileen F. Hillen | 10 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 33 | Averla M. Hillen | 6 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 34 | Marvin M. Hillen | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Robert L. Hillen | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Lois E. Hillen | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 37 | George F. Ring | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Sarah E. Ring | 42 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 39 | Mary A. Ring | 17 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Ethel G. Ring | 13 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 41 | Irene A. Ring | 11 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 42 | Arthur K. Ring | 8 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 43 | Helen G. Ring | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Loren R. Ring | 24 | Hired man | Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Iver L. Iverson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 46 | Nellie E. Iverson | 42 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 47 | Maude R. Iverson | 14 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 48 | Eldon L. Iverson | 12 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 49 | Maxine M. Iverson | 11 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 50 | Geraldine Iverson | 8 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
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)