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Thomas Jordan — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jordan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wichita, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & Clarence — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Wichita, Texas |
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Jordan | Other | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Eunice Jordan | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Thomas Jordan | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Eva Jordan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Marion Jordan | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Orville Jordan | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lela Jordan | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Clarence Jordan | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wichita, Texas
Son, age 13
Wichita, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Wichita, Texas
Son, age 23
Wichita, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Tom A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Oil Co (Crude) |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Wichita-County, Texas
Son, age 33
Wichita-County, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jordan |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wichita |
| Occupation | Oil field work |
| Industry | Roustabout |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Jordan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and father Clarence Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fleke Jordan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lela Jordan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Jordan
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clarence Jordan
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fleke Jordan
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lela Jordan
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Jordan
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Texas
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Sibling
Eva Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Orville Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Jordan
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Wichita, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Wichita, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1859unit:0087)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer Baker | 15 | Son | None | Texas |
| 2 | Lorene Baker | 13 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 3 | Melton Baker | 11 | Son | None | Texas |
| 4 | Cecil Baker | 6 | Son | None | Texas |
| 5 | L. T. Floyd | 57 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 6 | Mollie C. Floyd | 53 | Wife | None | Colorado |
| 7 | S. Swansland | 32 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 8 | Vina Swansland | 27 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 9 | D. N. Holtzen | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 10 | Marguerite Holtzen | 48 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 11 | Lizzie Dyer | 71 | Mother | None | Missouri |
| 12 | John A. Martin | 32 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 13 | Bertha Martin | 28 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 14 | Elethe Dorothy Martin | 1 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 15 | Olin Hall | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 16 | W. B. Hobbs | 50 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Lillie Hobbs | 33 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Francis M. Hobbs | 4 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 19 | Lee Barney Hobbs | 2 | Son | None | Texas |
| 20 | G. B. Hobbs | 35 | Brother | Driller | Tennessee |
| 21 | William H. Crossland | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 22 | Elva Crossland | 28 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 23 | William A. Crossland | 26 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 24 | William Ripley Crossland | 9 | Son | None | Texas |
| 25 | Robert Lee Crossland | 2 | Son | None | Texas |
| 26 | Guy C. Rhodes | 44 | Head | Grocer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mollie Rhodes | 42 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 28 | Leonard Rhodes | 19 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 29 | Jessie Rhodes | 16 | Son | None | Texas |
| 30 | Claude Rhodes | 10 | Son | None | Texas |
| 31 | Nellie May Rhodes | 7 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 32 | Francis Rhodes | 30 | Head | Grocery Clerk | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lulla Rhodes | 17 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 34 | Raymond Sullivan | 27 | Head | Teamster | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Ruth Sullivan | 23 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 36 | Gladys Sullivan | 6 | Daughter | None | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Hattie Sullivan | 4 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 38 | Clarence Jordan | 42 | Head | Foreman | Texas |
| 39 | Lela Jordan | 42 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 40 | Orville Jordan | 19 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 41 | Eunice Jordan | 17 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 42 | Marion Jordan | 15 | Son | None | Texas |
| 43 | Thomas Jordan THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | None | Texas |
| 44 | Eva Jordan | 6 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 45 | James B. Jordan | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Texas |
| 46 | Burton Hicks | 28 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 47 | Hester Hicks | 28 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 48 | R. V. Blue | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | E. P. Jackson | 32 | Lodger | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 50 | Alpha Allen | 24 | Head | None | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 4 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)