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Thomas Taylor — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Taylor across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Whitman, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Mary — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Whitman, Washington |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Thucan Precinct 24 |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Taylor | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ruth Taylor | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Taylor | Head | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Silas Taylor | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Thomas Taylor | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Roland Taylor | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Ray Taylor | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| James Taylor | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Chester Taylor | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mary Taylor | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Whitman, Washington
Son, age 2
Whitman, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas N. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Whitman, Washington
Son, age 12
Whitman, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Whitman, Washington
Son, age 21
Whitman, Washington · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Taylor across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Whitman, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Taylor
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Taylor
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Taylor
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Taylor
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Washington
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Sibling
Ethel Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Silas Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Taylor
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Whitman, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — Whitman, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1944unit:0581)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean R. Russell | 25 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 2 | Gladys Russell | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 3 | Dorothy Russell | 15 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 4 | L. J. Thomas | 64 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Malissa Thomas | 63 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 6 | Loring Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | William Philson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 8 | Ella Philson | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | James Philson | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 10 | Thomas Taylor | 59 | Head | Dealer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mary Taylor | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Thomas Jr. Taylor THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Ray H. Taylor | 17 | Son | — | Washington |
| 14 | Chester W. Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 15 | Silas P. Taylor | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 16 | Ruth Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 17 | Ethel Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 18 | James E. Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 19 | Roland L. Taylor | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 20 | Robert Cromwell | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Elsie Cromwell | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Lois Cromwell | 7 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 23 | S. T. Sheffield | 41 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Hardin Kelley | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Letha Kelley | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Ermiline Kelley | 70 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Stanley Long | 24 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 28 | Ethel Long | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Myron Laverne Long | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Lizzie Vanslant | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | U.S. |
| 31 | Ralph Lawrence | 28 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 32 | Velma Lawrence | 22 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Virgil Lawrence | 3 | Son | — | Washington |
| 34 | James Wilson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 35 | Lula L. Wilson | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Harry Wilson | 27 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 37 | Burl S. Wilson | 18 | Son | — | Washington |
| 38 | Horatio Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Washington |
| 39 | Baker H. Gilbert | 32 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 40 | Camilla Gilbert | 30 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 41 | Arthur Gilbert | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 42 | Charlotte Gilbert | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 43 | Mary Gilbert | 69 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Dave Steiner | 38 | Head | Farming | Switzerland |
| 45 | Rosina Steiner | 78 | Mother | — | Switzerland |
| 46 | Harry Sodorff | 33 | Head | Farming | Washington |
| 47 | Lulu Sodorff | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Thelma H. Sodorff | 1 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 49 | Marcella Sodorff | 0 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 50 | Ely Heaton | 50 | Head | — | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)