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Thomas Quinn — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Quinn across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Patrick — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | electrician |
| Industry | electric co. |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Pawtucket City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Quinn | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| John Quinn | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Dorothy Mcdonald | Other | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Sarah Quinn | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Marietta Quinn | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Bessie Quinn | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Thomas Quinn | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Clarence Mclaughlan | Other | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Esther Quinn | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 8
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 17
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 25
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | electrician |
| Industry | electric co. |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Quinn across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Quinn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Patrick Quinn
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Quinn
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Quinn
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Quinn
Son · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
John Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marietta Quinn
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
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 — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1675unit:0112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Cullinan | 13 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 52 | James Cullinan | 3 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 53 | John Carlson | 42 | head | Foreman | Sweden |
| 54 | Charlotte Carlson | 38 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 55 | Anna Carlson | 15 | daughter | Pentagraph | Rhode Island |
| 56 | John Carlson | 12 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 57 | James Carlson | 8 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Violet M. Carlson | 7 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Quinton Carlson | 5 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Robert Sweeney | 24 | brother-in-law | Laborer | Ireland |
| 61 | William Nolan | 45 | head | Machinist | Ireland |
| 62 | Anna Nolan | 45 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 63 | Anna Nolan | 15 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Isabell Nolan | 13 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Edward Walton | 27 | head | Machinist | Nova Scotia |
| 66 | Edna Walton | 27 | wife | None | Ireland |
| 67 | Gordon L. Walton | 2 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Edward Messier | 45 | head | Carpenter | Canada |
| 69 | Rose Messier | 42 | wife | None | Canada |
| 70 | Alexander Messier | 20 | son | Carpenter | Connecticut |
| 71 | Evelyn Messier | 18 | daughter | Packer | Connecticut |
| 72 | Edward Jr. Messier | 15 | son | Presser | Connecticut |
| 73 | James E. Cherry | 27 | head | Back Boy | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Sarah F. Cherry | 22 | wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 75 | James Jr. Cherry | 1 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 76 | George Clark | 45 | head | Weaver | England |
| 77 | Sarah M. Clark | 40 | wife | None | England |
| 78 | Stanley Clark | 16 | son | None | England |
| 79 | Thomas D. Clark | 7 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Ruby Clark | 4 | daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 81 | George E. Clark | 1 | son | None | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Rose A. Tait | 70 | head | None | Scotland |
| 83 | Annie Tait | 42 | sister | Presser | Scotland |
| 84 | Sarah E. Quinn | 55 | head | None | Rhode Island |
| 85 | John E. Quinn | 34 | son | Steamfitter | Rhode Island |
| 86 | Marietta E. Quinn | 29 | daughter | Saleslady | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Anna C. Quinn | 28 | daughter | Saleslady | Rhode Island |
| 88 | Thomas J. Quinn THIS PERSON | 25 | son | Electrician | Rhode Island |
| 89 | Bessie V. Quinn | 23 | daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 90 | Esther M. Quinn | 19 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Dorothy Mcdonald | 12 | guardian | None | Rhode Island |
| 92 | Clarence Mclaughlan | 7 | guardian | None | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Catherine Kinsella | 74 | head | None | Ireland |
| 94 | Mary E. Kinsella | 40 | daughter | Saleslady | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Katie E. Kinsella | 38 | daughter | Winder | Rhode Island |
| 96 | George Boyle | 39 | head | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 97 | Gertrude Boyle | 35 | wife | Presser | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Adelard Tremblay | 56 | head | None | Canada |
| 99 | Gilbert G. Tremblay | 22 | son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Laura L. Tremblay | 32 | daughter | Weaver | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)