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Thomas Myers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Adams, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Myers across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Adams, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Adams, Illinois |
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Thomas F. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Quincy City Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Myers | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Viola Myers | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Robert Myers | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Francis Myers | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Robert Myers | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Thomas Myers | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Mary Manners | Other | — | 70 | ~1850 |
| Laura Myers | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Adams, Illinois
Son, age 3
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Myers |
| Given Name | Thomas F. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Adams, Illinois
Son, age 13
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Myer |
| Given Name | Thomas L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Myers across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Adams, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Myers
Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · Illinois
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Sibling
Viola Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Myers
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Adams, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Adams, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu296unit:0761)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gerard W. Jenkins | 30 | Son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 52 | John D. Jenkins | 25 | son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 53 | Elmo Jenkins | 18 | son | Stationer | Illinois |
| 54 | Lowell Jenkins | 12 | son | None | Missouri |
| 55 | Harry Jenkins | 9 | son | None | Missouri |
| 56 | Cora Jenkins | 7 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 57 | Frank Dyer | 28 | head | Woodworker | Missouri |
| 58 | Cynthia Dyer | 23 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Rosemary Dyer | 3 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 60 | Wilbur Dyer | 1 | visitor | None | Missouri |
| 61 | Robert F. Myers | 52 | head | Boss | Illinois |
| 62 | Laura J. Myers | 37 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Edith Myers | 6 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Francis J. Myers | 4 | son | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Thomas F. Myers THIS PERSON | 3 | son | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Viola Myers | 2 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Robert Myers | 0 | son | None | Illinois |
| 68 | Mary Manners | 70 | mother-in-law | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 69 | Mollie V. Roten | 58 | head | Keeper | Maryland |
| 70 | Kaiser Roten | 50 | boarder | Molder | Illinois |
| 71 | Frank Meiners | 52 | boarder | Polisher | Illinois |
| 72 | Wm Smith | 57 | lodger | Assembler | New York |
| 73 | Carl B. Costin | 42 | head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 74 | Flora B. Costin | 40 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Wendell Costin | 19 | son | Operator | Illinois |
| 76 | Wilbert W. Costin | 11 | son | None | Illinois |
| 77 | George W. Mohr | 62 | head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 78 | Mary E. Mohr | 61 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 79 | Frank L. Mohr | 28 | son | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 80 | Alice A. Mohr | 22 | son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 81 | John B. Duiker | 36 | head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 82 | Carrie Duiker | 38 | wife | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Earl Duiker | 10 | son | None | Illinois |
| 84 | John Jr. Duiker | 8 | son | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Bertha E. Gross | 39 | head | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 86 | Emma Gross | 36 | sister | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 87 | Anna Wachtel | 48 | head | None | Illinois |
| 88 | John Wachtel | 20 | son | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 89 | Leona E. Wachtel | 18 | daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 90 | Marguerite M. Wachtel | 17 | daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 91 | Carl H. Wachtel | 15 | son | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Edward J. Dowd | 39 | head | Teller | Illinois |
| 93 | Bertha A. Dowd | 40 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 94 | Edward J. Jr. Dowd | 15 | son | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Charles F. Dowd | 11 | son | None | Illinois |
| 96 | Thomas M. King | 57 | head | Molder | Illinois |
| 97 | Catherine A. King | 47 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 98 | Eleanor King | 20 | daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 99 | Frances King | 17 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 100 | Thomas King | 15 | son | None | Illinois |
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)