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Thomas Scott — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Scott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hattie — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fulton, Georgia |
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Coal Wagon |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Scott | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Thomas Scott | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 19
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Coal Wagon |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 29
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | Tom H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cleaning Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6.00 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 38
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scott |
| Given Name | The |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Land scape gardener |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Scott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Hattie Scott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Hattie Scott
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Scott
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu252unit:0650)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamie | 28 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 2 | Mabel Mays | 23 | Lodger | Laundress | Georgia |
| 3 | Emma L. Mays | 3 | Lodger | None | Georgia |
| 4 | Dorothy Mays | 1 | Lodger | None | Georgia |
| 5 | Nathan Angelle | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Annie Angelle | 33 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 7 | Hattie Scott | 35 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 8 | Thomas Scott THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Driver | Georgia |
| 9 | John Collins | 26 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Lavella Collins | 27 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 11 | Ella Jenkins | 48 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 12 | Thomas Jim Jenkins | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Clifford Biddell | 29 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 14 | Will Biddell | 36 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 15 | Joseph F. Reese | 32 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 16 | Essie Reese | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 17 | Owen Burke | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Canada |
| 18 | Ada Burke | 40 | Wife | None | England |
| 19 | William A. Cox | 62 | Head | Vice President | Georgia |
| 20 | Ada Cox | 52 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 21 | Cecil Mason | 31 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 22 | Louis G. Mason | 39 | Son-in-law | Representative | Indiana |
| 23 | William S. Mason | 0 | Grandson | None | Georgia |
| 24 | Thomas H. Hancock | 51 | Head | Physician | Virginia |
| 25 | Marie Hancock | 45 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 26 | Elizabeth G. Hancock | 24 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 27 | Richard H. Hancock | 21 | Son | Student | Georgia |
| 28 | Louise Hancock | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 29 | John D. Hancock | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 30 | Whitlock Wright | 26 | Cook | Cook | Georgia |
| 31 | Mary M. Lake | 60 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 32 | James M. Lake | 39 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 33 | Joseph Lake | 32 | Son | Commercial Traveler | Georgia |
| 34 | Audley M. Lake | 23 | Son | Soldier | Georgia |
| 35 | Charles D. Lake | 21 | Son | Clerical Work | Georgia |
| 36 | Mary M. Lake | 17 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 37 | Arthur A. Davis | 24 | Lodger | Manager | North Carolina |
| 38 | Josephine Davis | 22 | Lodger | None | North Carolina |
| 39 | James E. Travis | 24 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 40 | Ethel Travis | 22 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 41 | Francis E. Gale | 55 | Head | None | Missouri |
| 42 | Bessie Hall | 24 | Lodger | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 43 | Henry Hall | 25 | Lodger | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 44 | Robert Armstrong | 59 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 45 | William A. Armstrong | 26 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 46 | Annie Armstrong | 21 | Daughter-in-law | None | Georgia |
| 47 | Grace Armstrong | 24 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 48 | Lillie Clark | 35 | Cook | Cook | Georgia |
| 49 | Mary Mitchell | 32 | Lodger | Teacher | Georgia |
| 50 | William B. Strong | 69 | Head | None | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 1 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)