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Thomas Stephens — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Faulkner, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Stephens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Faulkner, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Faulkner, Arkansas |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Benedict Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggie Stephens | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Ella Stephens | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Aggie Stephens | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Maggie Stephens | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Stephens | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Faulkner, Arkansas
Head, age 41
Faulkner, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Head, age 51
Faulkner, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Faulkner-County, Arkansas
Head, age 61
Faulkner-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1879
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Benedict Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Faulkner |
| Occupation | Timber work |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Stephens across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Stephens
Head · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Faulkner, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Faulkner, Arkansas
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu062unit:0032)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas Stephens THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Aggie Stephens | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Ella J Stephens | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Maggie J Stephens | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Aggie M Stephens | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Elizabeth Cragg | 71 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 57 | John L Stephens | 33 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Lentha Stephens | 12 | Grand Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | George L Lawson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Delia A Lawson | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Robert Lawson | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | James Lawson | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Riley Lawson | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Myrtle Lawson | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Blanch Lawson | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Anthony Brazier | 48 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 67 | Mary A Brazier | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Willie A Brazier | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Junie L Brazier | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Lessie L Brazier | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Lawrence Brazier | 46 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 72 | Effie Brazier | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Frank L Brazier | 19 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Mary A Brazier | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Mason Wilson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 76 | Minnie B Wilson | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Jessie M Wilson | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Christine M Wilson | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Thomas C Adams | 22 | Head | Overseer | Arkansas |
| 80 | Jewel Adams | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Lillian Adams | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 82 | Helen L Adams | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Clarence J Adams | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 84 | James M Duff | 24 | Brother in law | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 85 | Isaac Lanford | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 86 | Lula Lanford | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | Cecil A Lanford | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | Ella M Lanford | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 89 | Hazel Lanford | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Guy Howis | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 91 | Cora Howis | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | Ora Howis | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Paul Howis | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 94 | Bertha Howis | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 95 | Lloyd Howis | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 96 | Lester H Howis | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 97 | Alton L Howis | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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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)