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Thomas Mason — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Douglas, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Mason across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Douglas, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Douglas, Nebraska |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Omaha City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Mason | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Alma Mason | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Walter Mason | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lillian Mason | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Emma Mason | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Arthur Mason | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Pearl Mason | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Thomas Mason | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Lloyd Mason | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Head, age 60
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1860 — 9 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Construction Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Other, age 71
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1859 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Thomas E. |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Mason across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Douglas, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Mason
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Douglas, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu989unit:0613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anna Svarda | 61 | Head | — | Bohemia |
| 52 | George Svarda | 26 | Son | Switchman | Nebraska |
| 53 | Clara Svarda | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 54 | Ralph Svarda | 20 | Son | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 55 | Dale Nikola | 35 | Head | Laborer | Bohemia |
| 56 | Anna Nikola | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Dale Nikola | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Rudolph Nikola | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Agnes Nikola | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Alice Nikola | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Richard Hinsel | 31 | Head | Inspector | Iowa |
| 62 | Henrietta Hinsel | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Margaret Hinsel | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Virginia Hinsel | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Frank Smid | 30 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 66 | Amelia Smid | 26 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Stanley Smid | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | Florian Smid | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Mary Kosiba | 52 | Head | — | Poland |
| 70 | Edward Kosiba | 28 | Son | Butcher | Poland |
| 71 | Frank Kosiba | 23 | Son | Driver | Nebraska |
| 72 | John Kosiba | 18 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 73 | Stella Kosiba | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 74 | Julia Kosiba | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 75 | Joseph Kosiba | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | William Quick | 32 | Head | Inspector | South Dakota |
| 77 | Mary Quick | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Genevieve Quick | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | John G. Turner | 49 | Head | Foreman | Nebraska |
| 80 | Lucy Turner | 50 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 81 | Wellington Turner | 22 | Son | Driver | Nebraska |
| 82 | Francis Turner | 21 | Son | Artist | Nebraska |
| 83 | Thomas Turner | 18 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 84 | Minda Turner | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 85 | Mary Turner | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Paul Turner | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 87 | Elizabeth Turner | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 88 | Thomas E. Mason THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 89 | Emma Mason | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 90 | Alma Mason | 17 | Daughter | Operator | Nebraska |
| 91 | Lillian Mason | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 92 | Pearl S. Mason | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 93 | Lloyd Mason | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 94 | Walter Mason | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Charles Mason | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 96 | Arthur Mason | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 97 | Charles W. Kimble | 53 | Head | Steamfitter | Nebraska |
| 98 | Frances Kimble | 46 | Wife | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 99 | Theresia Kimble | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Louis Kimble | 18 | Son | Clerk | Missouri |
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)