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Thomas Roberts — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · San Francisco, California

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Roberts across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in San Francisco, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elizabeth & Thomas — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: California Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationSan Francisco, California
SurnameRoberts
Given NameThomas E. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceCalifornia
Father's BirthplaceCalifornia
Mother's BirthplaceMissouri
Additional Details
OccupationPacker
IndustryMeat
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationPacker
Township / WardSan Francisco City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Mildred Roberts Daughter — 14 ~1906
Thomas Roberts Head — 42 ~1878
Babette Roberts Other — 22 ~1898
Thomas Roberts Son — 21 ~1899
Mitchell Roberts Spouse — 42 ~1878

Census Appearances

1900
San Francisco, …
Son, age 2
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roberts
Given Name Thomas F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Birth Month July
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1910
San Francisco, …
Son, age 11
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Roberts
Given Name Thomas F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1920
San Francisco, …
Son, age 21
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
Surname Roberts
Given Name Thomas E. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Packer
Industry Meat
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Roberts across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in San Francisco, California, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Elizabeth Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mitchell Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Roberts
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Roberts
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Roberts
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mitchell Roberts
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Roberts
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Roberts
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Roberts
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · California
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Sibling
Mildred Roberts
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
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 — San Francisco, California Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu132unit:0917)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Murphy 20 Son Packer California
2 John Doyle 54 Head Janitor Pa
3 Rosa Doyle 45 Wife Housewife Belgium
4 Alice M. Ridge 21 Daughter Housewife Belgium
5 Edward Cox 13 Step-son — California
6 John Bruce 8 Son — California
7 Elmer Ridge 24 Son-in-law Mechanic California
8 John Bodin 33 Roomer Garage Man Greece
9 August Lemley 36 Head Elevator Oper. Belgium
10 Ethel Lemley 25 Wife Housewife Ill
11 Alice Lemley 1 Daughter — California
12 George Kleris 42 Head Liquor Man Greece
13 Annie Kleris 20 Wife Housewife Greece
14 Andrew Kleris 2 Son — California
15 Bessie Kleris 1 Daughter — California
16 William Stamou 39 Head Merchant Greece
17 Sophia Stamou 25 Wife Housewife Greece
18 Leo Stamou 7 Son — Wisconsin
19 Hermann Nelson 42 Head Fireman Sweden
20 Anna Nelson 42 Wife Housewife Nebraska
21 Alvin Nelson 18 Son Box Maker California
22 Joseph Thomas 25 Head Seaman Russia
23 Lydia Thomas 26 Wife Housewife Minnesota
24 Harold Thomas 4 Son — California
25 Sylvia Thomas 1 Daughter — California
26 Chas Walsh 60 Head Laborer New York
27 Nellie Walsh 43 Wife Housewife California
28 Margaret Mrs. Davis 75 Head Housewife Ireland
29 Bridget Walsh 65 Roomer — Ireland
30 George J. Bennett 61 Head Janitor California
31 Margaret Bennett 50 Wife Housewife California
32 Harold Roy 40 Head Teamster Kansas
33 Katherine Roy 30 Wife Housewife Ireland
34 Anna Roy 6 Daughter — California
35 Sadie Roy 2 Daughter — California
36 Alice Roy 1 Daughter — California
37 Anna Mrs. Lopez 46 Head Chambermaid Mexico
38 Thomas Ed. Roberts 42 Head Inspector California
39 Mitchell Roberts 42 Wife Housewife Missouri
40 Thomas E. Jr. Roberts THIS PERSON 21 Son Packer California
41 Mildred Roberts 14 Daughter — California
42 Babette Roberts 22 Daughter-in-law Housewife California
43 Bridget Mrs. Roberts 81 Head Housewife Ireland
44 Manuel Freitas 33 Head Laborer Hawaii
45 Winnie Freitas 38 Wife Housewife Ireland
46 Catherine Freitas 7 Daughter — California
47 Mary Freitas 6 Daughter — California
48 Richard Lucey 36 Head Iron Worker New York
49 Anna J. Lucey 34 Wife Housewife California
50 Harold Lucey 15 Son — California

Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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