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Thomas Lynch — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Lynch across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Agnes — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | City Of Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Lynch | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Patrick Lynch | Head | — | 57 | ~1863 |
| James Lynch | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| John Lynch | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Thomas Lynch | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Son, age 8
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Essex, New …
Son, age 17
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Hat Factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 27
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Dry Goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Lynch across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Lynch
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Lynch
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Lynch
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia Lynch
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Lynch
Son · 1920 · age 27 · b. ~1893 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Margaret Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Lynch
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Essex, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1037unit:0468)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louis Ulbricht | 43 | Head | Assembler | New Jersey |
| 52 | Teresa Ulbricht | 47 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 53 | Florence E. Ulbricht | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | John L. Sand | 45 | Head | Night Watchman | Germany |
| 55 | Lena Sand | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Helen Sand | 18 | Daughter | Typist | New Jersey |
| 57 | John Sand | 15 | Son | Carrier | New Jersey |
| 58 | Charles Le Moine | 62 | Head | Cabinet Maker | France |
| 59 | Christina Le Moine | 58 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | George Le Moine | 22 | Son | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 61 | Lester Le Moine | 35 | Head | Toolmaker | New Jersey |
| 62 | Wilhelmina Le Moine | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Margaret Le Moine | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Adell Le Moine | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Louis Laude | 47 | Head | Nickelplater | New Jersey |
| 66 | Elizabeth Laude | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Henry Laude | 20 | Son | Nickelplater | New Jersey |
| 68 | Arthur Laude | 18 | Son | Nickelplater | New Jersey |
| 69 | Clotilda Laude | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Louisa Laude | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Louis Laude | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Philip Krug | 55 | Head | Special Officer | New York |
| 73 | Emily Krug | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Catherine Krug | 20 | Daughter | Stitcher | New Jersey |
| 75 | Emily Krug | 18 | Daughter | Solderer | New York |
| 76 | Marion Krug | 16 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 77 | Philip M. Krug | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | J. Howard Krug | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Peter D. Krug | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | George H. Krug | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Helen E. J. Krug | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Patrick Lynch | 57 | Head | Motorman | Ireland |
| 83 | Thomas Lynch THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 84 | John Lynch | 22 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 85 | Margaret Lynch | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | James Lynch | 16 | Son | Helper | New Jersey |
| 87 | David Kaufman | 56 | Head | Hatter | Rumania |
| 88 | Rebecca Kaufman | 53 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 89 | Sarah A. Kaufman | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 90 | Meyer Kaufman | 23 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 91 | Leo Kaufman | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 92 | Samuel Kaufman | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 93 | Forbes Shaw | 44 | Head | Sawyer | Ireland |
| 94 | Frances Shaw | 41 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 95 | Helen Shaw | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Arthur Shaw | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Harry Shaw | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Hugh Sweeney | 39 | Brother-in-law | Tree Trimmer | Scotland |
| 99 | Andrew Sweeney | 31 | Brother-in-law | Tree Trimmer | New Jersey |
| 100 | Jacob M. Foer | 47 | Head | Wholesaler | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 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)