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Thomas Young — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Vance, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Young across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Vance, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Vance, North Carolina |
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | South Henderson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Young | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Alice Young | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Thomas Young | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
| Jesse Young | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Robert Young | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Maggie Young | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Vance, North …
Head, age 41
Vance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1859 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | June |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Vance, North …
Head, age 52
Vance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1858 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Vance, North …
Head, age 61
Vance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1859 — 6 household members
| Surname | Young |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Young across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Vance, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Young
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Vance, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Vance, North Carolina
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1323unit:0816)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James C. Jr. | 1 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 52 | Cathron Hunt | 40 | Servant | Cook | North Carolina |
| 53 | Marrow Kerrie | 23 | Servant | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 54 | James Parham | 43 | Head | Run Team | North Carolina |
| 55 | Margrett Parham | 39 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mary F. Parham | 17 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 57 | Martha B. Parham | 15 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 58 | James H. Parham | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 59 | Hellen A. Parham | 8 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 60 | Robert G. Parham | 3 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 61 | Richard A. Parham | 1 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 64 | George B. Harris | 57 | Head | Retired | North Carolina |
| 65 | Anora B. Harris | 57 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lenora Harris | 21 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 67 | Samuel Harris | 67 | Head | Retired | North Carolina |
| 68 | Rosalee M. Harris | 64 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 69 | Millard M. Harris | 20 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 70 | William Howland | 43 | Head | Assistant | North Carolina |
| 71 | Mary Howland | 40 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 72 | Elizabeth Howland | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 73 | William Howland | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 74 | Ralph Howland | 6 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 75 | Leland Howland | 4 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 76 | Benjamin Brady | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Florence Brady | 42 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 78 | Elizabeth Brady | 14 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lewis Brady | 13 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 80 | Clementine Brady | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 81 | Benjamin Brady | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 82 | Francis Brady | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 83 | Edmond Brady | 2 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 84 | Willis Burwell | 40 | Head | Boss | North Carolina |
| 85 | Josie Burwell | 33 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 86 | Elizabeth Burwell | 5 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 87 | Thomas Young THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Labourer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Maggie Young | 47 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 89 | Alice Young | 17 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 90 | Robert Young | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 91 | Jesse Young | 11 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 92 | Mary L. Young | 9 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 93 | Charley Davis | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 94 | Tempie Davis | 44 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 95 | Jennie Davis | 18 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 96 | Mattie Davis | 16 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 97 | Charley P. Davis | 14 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 98 | Sarah O. Davis | 12 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 99 | Eleanor Davis | 5 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 100 | Richard Davis | 1 | Son | None | North Carolina |
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)