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Thomas Nolan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Nolan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Middle District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Nolan | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Thomas Nolan | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Thomas Nolan | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 29
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1871 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Labourer Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 38
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Co |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Nolan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Nolan
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1593unit:0819)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernice Garulis | 31 | daughter | Spinner | England |
| 2 | Annie Garulis | 10 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 3 | Peter Garulis | 30 | boarder | Miner | Lithuania |
| 4 | Sarah J. Killian | 56 | head | None | Penna |
| 5 | Catherine Killian | 34 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 6 | Michael Killian | 30 | son | Engineer | Penna |
| 7 | Robert Killian | 27 | son | Laborer | Penna |
| 8 | Mary Killian | 22 | daughter | Teacher | Penna |
| 9 | Thomas Killian | 20 | son | Laborer | Penna |
| 10 | Joseph Killian | 18 | son | None | Penna |
| 11 | George Rooney | 42 | head | Electrician | Penna |
| 12 | Catherine Rooney | 42 | wife | None | Penna |
| 13 | Mary Rooney | 14 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 14 | William Rooney | 11 | son | None | Penna |
| 15 | Thomas Nolan THIS PERSON | 45 | head | Miner | Ireland |
| 16 | Bridget Nolan | 45 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 17 | Thomas Jr. Nolan | 13 | son | None | Penna |
| 18 | William Dooley | 34 | head | Clerk | Penna |
| 19 | Margaret Dooley | 31 | wife | None | Penna |
| 20 | Mary Dooley | 2 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 21 | John Dillon | 52 | head | Miner | Ireland |
| 22 | Mary Dillon | 41 | wife | None | Penna |
| 23 | Leo Dillon | 19 | son | Machinist | Penna |
| 24 | Thomas Dillon | 17 | son | Machinist | Penna |
| 25 | Mary Dillon | 16 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 26 | James Dillon | 13 | son | None | Penna |
| 27 | Catherine Dillon | 11 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 28 | Anna Dillon | 10 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 29 | Francis Dillon | 8 | son | None | Penna |
| 30 | Helen Dillon | 7 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 31 | Theresa Dillon | 5 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 32 | John Dillon | 2 | son | None | Penna |
| 33 | William Burke | 36 | head | Engineer | Penna |
| 34 | Bridget Burke | 34 | wife | None | Penna |
| 35 | Marian Burke | 3 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 36 | John Burke | 0 | son | None | Penna |
| 37 | John J. Burke | 40 | head | Fireman | Penna |
| 38 | Mary Ann Burke | 38 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 39 | Joseph Burke | 9 | son | None | Penna |
| 40 | Mary Burke | 7 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 41 | William Burke | 3 | son | None | Penna |
| 42 | Francis Burke | 1 | son | None | Penna |
| 43 | John Mangan | 50 | head | Laborer | Penna |
| 44 | Ella Mangan | 45 | wife | None | Penna |
| 45 | Mary Mangan | 15 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 46 | Regina Mangan | 12 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 47 | George Mangan | 7 | son | None | Penna |
| 48 | Margaret Mcdonnell | 55 | head | None | Penna |
| 49 | Beatrice Mcdonnell | 24 | daughter | None | Penna |
| 50 | Peter Becker | 23 | son in law | Clerk | Penna |
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)