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Thomas Russell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cambria, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Russell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cambria, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Barnesboro Borough Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Russell | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Margaret Russell | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Mabel Russell | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Clarence Russell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Esther Russell | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Russell | Head | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Thomas Russell | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Robert Russell | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Mary Russell | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Russell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Russell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cambria, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Russell
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Mabel Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Russell
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Cambria, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Cambria, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1545unit:0177)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Williams | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Eleanor Disterer | 21 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Albert G Summers | 45 | Head | Doctor | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Kathryn Summers | 33 | Wife | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Catherine Summers | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Mary M Elliott | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Bella J Brown | 37 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Felix Brown | 13 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 59 | Jeanette Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Abigail Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | William Hill | 48 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Florence Hill | 19 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Helen Hill | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Hazel Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Edith Hill | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Louis Hill | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William Jr Hill | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Boleslaw Blum | 31 | Head | Tailor | Poland |
| 69 | Julia Blum | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 70 | Eugene Blum | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Edward Rutecki | 17 | Boarder | Laborer | New York |
| 72 | Steffan Bujnowski | 29 | Head | — | Poland |
| 73 | Frank Bujnowski | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Walter Bujnowski | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Walter Adamowski | 34 | Boarder | Laborer | Poland |
| 76 | Mary Chislo | 18 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Hampton Long | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Evelyn Long | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Robert B Long | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Thomas Russell | 31 | Head | Salesman | Scotland |
| 81 | Mary Russell | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Thomas Russell THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Mary Russell | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Mabel Russell | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Clarence Russell | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Robert Russell | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Esther Russell | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Margaret Russell | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Thomas Dillon | 63 | Head | Foreman | Scotland |
| 90 | Lilly Dillon | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | William Dillon | 25 | Son | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | John Dillon | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Lilly Dillon | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Kenneth Dillon | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Merle Reed | 41 | Head | Pipe Hanger | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Samuel Reed | 37 | Wife | — | England |
| 97 | John Reed | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Mary A Jones | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Lena W Jones | 48 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Mollie Jones | 46 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)