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Thomas Shaw — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Shaw across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameShaw
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Occupationnone School
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationNone School
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
James Shaw Son — 3 ~1917
Joseph Shaw Son — 16 ~1904
Joseph Shaw Head — 44 ~1876
Evelyn Shaw Daughter — 11 ~1909
Catherine Shaw Daughter — 14 ~1906
Thomas Shaw Son — 10 ~1910
William Shaw Son — 9 ~1911
Edward Meehan Other — 34 ~1886
Edward Shaw Son — 15 ~1905
Anna Shaw Daughter — 2 ~1918
Bridget Shaw Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1910
New York, …
Son, age
New York, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Shaw
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 10
New York, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
Surname Shaw
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Thomas Shaw across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Shaw
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Sibling
Edward Shaw
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Shaw
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Shaw
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Shaw
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Shaw
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Shaw
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Shaw
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1205unit:0900)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John F. Brien 51 Head None Ireland
2 Rose M. Brien 25 Daughter None New York
3 James Hoffman 65 Head Mason Plaster New York
4 Mary Hoffman 67 Wife None Ireland
5 Catherine Hoffman 45 Daughter None School New York
6 Edward Marcon 32 Head Waiter Hotel New York
7 Mary Marcon 30 Wife None Ireland
8 Edward Jr. Marcon 2 Son None New York
9 Madeline Marcon 0 Daughter None New York
10 William Guariniello 34 Head Barber Business Italy
11 Albert Compare 33 Boarder Painter Italy
12 Martin Houde 34 Head Washer Garage Ireland
13 Susie Houde 30 Wife None Ireland
14 Martin J. Houde 4 Son None New York
15 Hugh Houde 2 Son None New York
16 George Paulis 24 Head Silk Weaver Silk House Pennsylvania
17 Sarah Paulis 31 Wife None Ireland
18 Grace M. Paulis 4 Daughter None New York
19 Patrick Kelly 38 Head Night Watchman Police Dept Ireland
20 Hannah Kelly 37 Wife None Ireland
21 Julia Kelly 7 Daughter None School New York
22 Lawrence Kelly 5 Son None New York
23 John Kelly 3 Son None New York
24 Mary Kelly 1 Daughter None New York
25 Charles Blanch 31 Head Steamfitter M.S. Navy New York
26 Margaret Blanch 28 Wife None Scotland
27 Mary Blanch 3 Daughter None New York
28 William Cundell 34 Head Chauffeur Ireland
29 Mary Cundell 27 Wife None Ireland
30 James Cundell 7 Son None School New York
31 Mary Cundell 5 Daughter None School New York
32 Thomas Cundell 3 Son None New York
33 Anna Cundell 1 Daughter None New York
34 John Cundell 35 Brother None Ireland
35 Joseph R. Shaw 44 Head Candy Maker England
36 Bridget E. Shaw 40 Wife None New York
37 Joseph R. Jr. Shaw 16 Son Messenger New York
38 Edward Shaw 15 Son Office Boy New York
39 Catherine Shaw 14 Daughter None School New York
40 Evelyn Shaw 11 Daughter None School New York
41 Thomas Shaw THIS PERSON 10 Son None School New York
42 William Shaw 9 Son None School New York
43 James Shaw 3 Son None New York
44 Anna Shaw 2 Daughter None New York
45 Edward J. Meehan 34 Brother-in-law None New York
46 Fred Winckelback 28 Head Chauffeur New York
47 Grace Winckelback 29 Wife None New York
48 Raymond Winckelback 8 Son None School New York
49 Vivian Winckelback 6 Daughter None School New York
50 Julia Winckelback 60 Mother None New York

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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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