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Thomas Hill — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Hill across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Davidson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Caleb & Julia — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Davidson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Hill | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Maggie Hill | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Thomas Hill | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Price Hill | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| William Hill | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Lula Hill | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 26
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 36
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Head, age 47
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Hill across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Davidson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Caleb Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Caleb Hill
b. ~1829
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Hill
b. ~1843
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Hill
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Tennessee
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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 — Davidson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Davidson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1735unit:0840)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Samuel Smith | 52 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Maggie Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lucille Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Dorothy Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Ernest Smith | 11 | Son | Section Hand | Tennessee |
| 56 | Thomas Hill THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Lula Hill | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | William Hill | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Price Hill | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Maggie Hill | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Edna Hill | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Joseph Robinson | 52 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Ida Robinson | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Anderson Robinson | 23 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Thomas Robinson | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Mathew Tucker | 51 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Ella Tucker | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | May Tucker | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Sam Tucker | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Ed Clayton | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Maud Clayton | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Syble Clayton | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | John Person | 60 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Mary Person | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Lemon Person | 26 | Adopted Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | J. M. Hughes | 60 | Head | Minister | Tennessee |
| 77 | Jennie Hughes | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Hugh Hughes | 40 | Son | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 79 | Will Paul | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Monroe Paul | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 81 | Eula Paul | 17 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Robert Paul | 2 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | J. P. Waldron | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 84 | Margaret Waldron | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Lottie Waldron | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Charles Waldron | 17 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Thomas Mildron | 23 | Head | Barber | Tennessee |
| 88 | Effie Mildron | 20 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | A. Daughter Mildron | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | J. T. Chadwell | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 91 | Kallie Chadwell | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | Robert Chadwell | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Margaret Chadwell | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Arthur Chadwell | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | John Chadwell | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 96 | J. T. Robinson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 97 | Lucille Robinson | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | L. L. Robinson | 33 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | May Robinson | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | J. L. Jr. Robinson | 1 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 2 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)