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William Thomas — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Washington

Our Model Tree links this William Thomas across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dan & Maurice — first a son (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1887 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationJefferson, Washington
SurnameThomas
Given NameWilliam G.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
Father's BirthplaceWales
Mother's BirthplaceWashington
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryLumber Camp
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardHadlock Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1887

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 William Age Birth yr
Mary Thomas Daughter — 35 ~1885
Maurice Thomas Head — 90 ~1830
William Thomas Son — 33 ~1887
Maria Thomas Son — 37 ~1883

Census Appearances

1900
Jefferson, Washington
Son, age 14
Jefferson, Washington · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name William George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Birth Month Aug
Birth Year 1886
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Washington
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1910
Jefferson, Washington
Son, age 24
Jefferson, Washington · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Canada English
Occupation Logger
Industry Camp
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1920
Jefferson, Washington
Son, age 33
Jefferson, Washington · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name William G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Washington
Occupation Laborer
Industry Lumber Camp
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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.
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Our Model Tree links William Thomas across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Jefferson, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dan Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Maurice Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dan Thomas
b. ~1830
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Maurice Thomas
b. ~1830
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Thomas
Son · 1920 · age 33 · b. ~1887 · Washington
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Sibling
Mary Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maria Thomas
Sibling · 1920 · age 37
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 — Jefferson, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1922unit:1059)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Wallace R. Hook 8 Son — Washington
52 Edward G. Hook 7 Son — Washington
53 Milton H. Hook 4 Son — Washington
54 Maurice Thomas 90 Head — Wales
55 Maria Th. Thomas 37 Son Laborer Washington
56 Mary Thomas 35 Daughter — Washington
57 William G. Thomas THIS PERSON 33 Son Laborer Washington
58 John D. Phillips 44 Head Thresher Pennsylvania
59 Clara Phillips 38 Wife — Washington
60 William J. Phillips 17 Son — Washington
61 Dorothy E. Phillips 10 Daughter — Washington
62 Bernhard Olsen 30 Head Laborer North Dakota
63 Mary Olsen 44 Wife Laborer Washington
64 Agatha Gertrude Olsen 14 Stepdaughter Thresher Washington
65 William Sutherland 60 Head Blacksmith Canada
66 Katherine Sutherland 48 Wife — Canada
67 Maria Sutherland 17 Daughter Thresher Washington
68 James L. Eldridge 37 Head Retail Merchant Washington
69 Nellie Eldridge 35 Wife — Washington
70 Helen Eldridge 12 Daughter — Washington
71 Martha Eldridge 11 Daughter — Washington
72 Leona Eldridge 8 Daughter — Washington
73 Hazel Eldridge 6 Daughter — Washington
74 Edgar C. Towne 43 Head Laborer California
75 Lola B. Towne 46 Wife — Washington
76 Haskell Towne 19 Son Engineer Washington
77 Nelsas Mathison 32 Head Laborer Canada
78 Gladys Mathison 23 Wife — Washington
79 Nelsas Mathison 1 Son — Washington
80 Jacob Anderson 53 Head — Denmark
81 John C. Lurber 64 Head Laborer Germany
82 Minnie Morgan 57 Head — Washington
83 Clarence Morgan 35 Son Laborer Washington
84 Hiram Morgan 27 Son Laborer Washington
85 Charles Williams 94 Father — Ireland
86 Leonard Anderson 61 Head Laborer Sweden
87 Lena Anderson 61 Wife — Sweden
88 Louis A. Anderson 27 Son Carpenter Sweden
89 Signe M. Anderson 19 Daughter — Wisconsin
90 Robert S. Anderson 16 Son Laborer Washington
91 Edward C. Uggen 53 Head Carpenter Norway
92 Charlotte B. Uggen 32 Wife — Nebraska
93 William B. Uggen 3 Son — Washington
94 Bertha M. Bartlett 14 Daughter — Washington
95 Floyd J. Bartlett 12 Nephew — Washington
96 Andrew Bloomberg 55 Head Laborer Sweden
97 Mary Bloomberg 46 Wife — Sweden
98 Tobias T. Olsen 73 Head Carpenter Norway
99 Esther M. Olsen 72 Wife — Michigan
100 Estella C. Olsen 33 Daughter — Washington

Pedigree Summary

William + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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