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Thomas Ray — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Guernsey, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Ray across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Guernsey, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Guernsey, Ohio |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas O |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | shipping |
| Industry | Sheet Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Shipping |
| Township / Ward | Cambridge City |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Ray | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Thomas Ray | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Mary Ray | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1900
Guernsey, Ohio
Head, age 26
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1874
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Guernsey, Ohio
Head, age 34
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Guernsey, Ohio
Head, age 45
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas O |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | shipping |
| Industry | Sheet Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ray across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Guernsey, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Ray
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Ohio
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Guernsey, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Guernsey, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1387unit:0752)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nancy J Moore | 51 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 52 | Earl S Moore | 30 | son | Conductor | Ohio |
| 53 | John W Duidenthal | 59 | head | Agent | Ohio |
| 54 | Julia Duidenthal | 45 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 55 | John S Duidenthal | 12 | son | None | Ohio |
| 56 | David Duidenthal | 9 | son | None | Ohio |
| 57 | Julia Duidenthal | 4 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 58 | John W Johnston | 22 | head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 59 | Sarah Johnston | 17 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 60 | Walter H Johnston | 0 | son | None | West Virginia |
| 61 | Finley Hoisington | 41 | head | Mechanical Eng | Vermont |
| 62 | Bertha Hoisington | 40 | wife | Doctor | Ohio |
| 63 | John Sommers | 35 | head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 64 | Nellie Sommers | 33 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 65 | Roy Sommers | 11 | son | None | Ohio |
| 66 | David Leremman | 51 | head | Merchant | Poland |
| 67 | Hattie Leremman | 38 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 68 | Dorothy Leremman | 15 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 69 | Norman Leremman | 12 | son | None | Ohio |
| 70 | David Hammond | 46 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 71 | Belle Hammond | 50 | wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Frank Magent | 43 | head | Engineman | Ohio |
| 73 | Laura Magent | 42 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 74 | Jacob Reiber | 55 | head | Foreman | Germany |
| 75 | Theresa Reiber | 55 | wife | None | Germany |
| 76 | Walter Reiber | 26 | son | Helper | Germany |
| 77 | Margaret Reiber | 18 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 78 | George M Fleming | 47 | head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 79 | Ora Fleming | 45 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 80 | Mary E Fleming | 15 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 81 | Dorothy B Fleming | 13 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 82 | Thomas O Ray THIS PERSON | 45 | head | Shipping | Ohio |
| 83 | Charlotte Ray | 35 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 84 | Mary Ray | 14 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 85 | Henry W Schramm | 49 | head | Foreman | Germany |
| 86 | Catherine Schramm | 48 | wife | None | Germany |
| 87 | Mildred Schramm | 12 | daughter | None | Ohio |
| 88 | Bethel Bates | 65 | head | Retired Farmer | Ohio |
| 89 | Abigail Bates | 64 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 90 | Nola Bates | 39 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 91 | Jacob B Bates | 33 | son | Electrician | Illinois |
| 92 | Elizabeth J Bates | 26 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 93 | Virginia Bates | 4 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Christine Williamson | 46 | head | Art Teacher | Ohio |
| 95 | Margaret Williamson | 6 | daughter | None | New York |
| 96 | Edward Williamson | 4 | son | None | New York |
| 97 | Anna Watson | 66 | lodger | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 98 | Adam W Baxter | 48 | head | Miner | Ohio |
| 99 | Margaret A Baxter | 46 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 100 | Francis Baxter | 23 | son | Miner | Ohio |
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)