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Thomas White — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas White across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lee, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Sarah — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lee, Mississippi |
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Thomas S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Corona Precinct Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanie White | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Elex White | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Daniel White | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Thomas White | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Daniel White | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Bruce White | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Loretta White | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lee, Mississippi
Son, age 3
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Lee, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Thomas A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Lee, Mississippi
Son, age 23
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | White |
| Given Name | Thomas S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 White across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Lee, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Loretta White (~0.92 confidence) and father William White (~0.92 confidence) and mother Loretta White (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel White
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah White
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Loretta White
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William White
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Loretta White
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas White
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Bruce White
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lanie White
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel White
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elex White
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Lee, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Lee, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu884unit:0610)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lola Davis | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Lena Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Laura Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | William A. Davis | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | John Scott | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 6 | Elsie S. Scott | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Velma Scott | 14 | Daughter | Student | Mississippi |
| 8 | William A. Scott | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | R. W. Scott | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Mary Scott | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Gayle Scott | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Andrew W. Scott | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Belma G. Scott | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | John Elvin Scott | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Howard Huddler | 32 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 16 | Robert Gibson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Dasy Gibson | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Nellie B. Gibson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lottie L. Gibson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Jamie Gibson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Bennie Gibson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Lillian Gibson | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | William H. Gibson | 53 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Blanch Gibson | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Bessie M. Gibson | 26 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Hugh L. Gibson | 26 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Fay Gibson | 24 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Elsie Gibson | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Hall Gibson | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lawrence White | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Lenia White | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Emma B. White | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Auntler Watson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Berla Watson | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Daniel B. White | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Loretta White | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Thomas S. White THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Elex White | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Lanie White | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Daniel Jr. White | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Bruce White | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Sam Blemset | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Maude Blemset | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Jewell Blemset | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Ray Barber | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Leona Barber | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lula Barber | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Calvin Barber | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Jessie Barber | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Bennie Barber | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)