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Thomas Hill — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chatham, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Hill across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Chatham, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chatham, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bear Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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 Hill | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Rosie Hill | Other | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Mamie Hill | Other | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Ernest Hill | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Mary Hill | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chatham, North …
Head, age 45
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1855 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Chatham, North …
Head, age 54
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Chatham, North …
Head, age 64
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Chatham, North …
Other, age 74
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1856 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Hill across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Chatham, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Hill
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chatham, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Chatham, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1289unit:0674)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Archie Shields | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Susan C Shields | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Mary A Shields | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Archie E Shields | 21 | Son | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 55 | Susan A Shields | 19 | Daughter | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lillie B Shields | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Bettie M Shields | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | William W Allright | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lenie Allright | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Robert D Allright | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ola B Allright | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Jessie B Allright | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Nettie Allright | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Elton Allright | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Metta Allright | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Clifford Allright | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Samuel G Brady | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lula F Brady | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Clina H Brady | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Madie Brady | 16 | Daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Roland F Brady | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Nora L Brady | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Vernon G Brady | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Walter H Brady | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Sallie B Brady | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Walter G Brady | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Thomas Hill THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Mary E Hill | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Ernest P Hill | 29 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Rosie M Hill | 27 | Daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mamie E Hill | 2 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Alice H Myrick | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 83 | Rob E Brown | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 84 | James C Brown | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Clydie L Brown | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lela B Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Virginia Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | John M Jones | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 89 | Lydia A Jones | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Henry C Jones | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Duffle G Jones | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | James I Jones | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Tracy Jones | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Rosa A Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Maggie F Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Lula E Jones | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | John W Jones | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Garret Smith | 73 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 99 | Elizabeth Smith | 71 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Isaac J Smith | 19 | Son | Laborer | North 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)