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Thomas Wells — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Fulton, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Wells across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fulton, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1868 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationFulton, Georgia
SurnameWells
Given NameThomas G
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedF
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Year of NaturalizationO
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardAtlanta City
Est. Birth Year~1868

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Wells Spouse — 48 ~1872
Thomas Wells Head — 52 ~1868
Marvin Wells Son — 26 ~1894
Annie Wells Daughter — 12 ~1908

Census Appearances

1900
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 30
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Willis
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1870
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Brickmason
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1910
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 41
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wells
Given Name Thomas A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Years Married 17
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Grocer
Industry Retail Store
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 52
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
Surname Wells
Given Name Thomas G
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented F
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization O
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Wells across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fulton, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Wells
Head · 1920 · age 52 · b. ~1868 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Fulton, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu250unit:1075)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 John S Stevens 37 Head Provisions Georgia
52 Lula M Stevens 41 Wife — Georgia
53 Eula M Withers 23 Boarder Office Clerk Georgia
54 Gilbert R Withers 23 Boarder Traveling Salesman Georgia
55 E Davis 18 Lodger Tally Clerk Georgia
56 E Isail 12 Nurse — Georgia
57 Arthur J West 33 Head Proprietor Georgia
58 Mary C A West 33 Wife — Tennessee
59 Robert J West 9 Son — Georgia
60 Charles H Russell 62 Father-in-law — Tennessee
61 Mamie R Russell 57 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
62 Mary Orr 57 Maid Servant Georgia
63 Reuben P Burnett 42 Head Detective Alabama
64 Mamie P Burnett 39 Wife — Georgia
65 Emma J Burnett 14 Daughter — Georgia
66 Annie J Burnett 7 Daughter — Georgia
67 John W Easley 59 Boarder Carpenter Georgia
68 James H Dozier 53 Head Salesman Georgia
69 Mae H Dozier 50 Wife — Georgia
70 William H Dozier 20 Son Mechanic Georgia
71 Ora G Dozier 17 Daughter — Georgia
72 Julia G Dozier 14 Daughter — Georgia
73 I Grains 25 Boarder Electrician Georgia
74 Lucile Grains 23 Daughter Laundress Georgia
75 Ernest L Betill 30 Head Police Georgia
76 Florence Betill 32 Wife — Georgia
77 Eloise E Betill 10 Daughter — Georgia
78 Robert E Betill 7 Son — Georgia
79 Claud T Betill 3 Son — Georgia
80 Oscar Davis Freeman 24 Head Salesman North Carolina
81 Maggie M Freeman 18 Wife — South Carolina
82 Marshal G Williams 20 Boarder Bookkeeper Georgia
83 Henry E Mchire 20 Boarder Student Alabama
84 Azariah Eaves 30 Head Manager North Carolina
85 Lura Eaves 26 Wife — Georgia
86 Azariah Jr Eaves 6 Son — Georgia
87 Edward S Eaves 4 Son — Georgia
88 Margaret H Eaves 1 Daughter — Georgia
89 Annie J Eaves 66 Mother — Alabama
90 John T Mccullough 60 Head Superintendent Alabama
91 Barbara Mccullough 60 Wife — Georgia
92 John E Mccullough 23 Son Store Clerk Georgia
93 Annie B Mccullough 28 Daughter — Georgia
94 James W Wells 45 Head Dealer Georgia
95 Maud C Wells 29 Wife — Georgia
96 Agnes D Wells 1 Daughter — Georgia
97 Thomas G Wells THIS PERSON 52 Head Farmer Georgia
98 Elizabeth P Wells 48 Wife — Georgia
99 Marvin A Wells 26 Son Chauffeur Georgia
100 Annie L Wells 12 Daughter — Georgia

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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