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Thomas Mason — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Henrico, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Mason across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Henrico, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Henrico, Virginia |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Watkins | Other | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Thomas Mason | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Edward Mason | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1900
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 28
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laundryman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 40
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Thos. B. W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 50
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Mason across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Henrico, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Mason
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Henrico, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1909unit:1199)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles J Sleam | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Agnes S Sleam | 64 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Lucian B Loundes | 25 | Nephew | R. R. | Virginia |
| 54 | Sidney Waddy | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 55 | Maggie Waddy | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Thomas Mason THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Edward L Mason | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Morgan Watkins | 73 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 59 | George Hicks | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Irene Hicks | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Horace Hicks | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Lilly May Hicks | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Walter Morgan | 45 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 64 | Ida Morgan | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Frank Morgan | 25 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | William Morgan | 22 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Julia Morgan | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Oscar B James | 54 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Mary Haynes | 70 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Mandy Wood | 34 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 71 | William C Wood | 13 | Son | Messenger | Virginia |
| 72 | Laura Wood | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Mary E Wood | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | James Wood | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Ben J Wood | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Pauline Wood | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Ezra Penn | 42 | Head | Fire Inspector | Ohio |
| 78 | Alice Penn | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Mary Wade | 54 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Thomas B Wade | 24 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 81 | Thelma Wade | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 82 | Emma Corbin | 21 | Boarder | Clerk | Virginia |
| 83 | Anna Corbin | 19 | Boarder | Worker | Virginia |
| 84 | Mary Corbin | 16 | Boarder | Worker | Virginia |
| 85 | Joshua A Bront | 23 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Virginia |
| 86 | Lillian Bront | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Thelma Bront | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Julian Bront | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | James S Carter | 44 | Head | Policeman | Virginia |
| 90 | Pearl Carter | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 91 | James S Jr Carter | 17 | Son | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 92 | Ruth Carter | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Mary Carter | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Charles Carter | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Douglas May | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Mabel May | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Douglas Jr May | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Elizabeth Brown | 24 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 99 | James B Robins | 29 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Virginia Robins | 22 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
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)