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Anna Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Anna Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Norway
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
| Township / Ward | Chicago Lee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Thompson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lewis Thompson | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Anna Thompson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 37
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 47
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Angelina H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 56
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Angeline |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Norway |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Norway |
| Birthplace (normalized) | norway |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Thompson
Spouse · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu352unit:0433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Milton Tiller | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Beatrice Tiller | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Helen Tiller | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Joseph Wrobleski | 50 | Head | Moulder | Illinois |
| 55 | Mary Wrobleski | 42 | Wife | Tailoress | Illinois |
| 56 | Edward Wrobleski | 18 | Son | Printer | Illinois |
| 57 | Sadie Wrobleski | 16 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 58 | William Wrobleski | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Leonard Wrobleski | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Barbara Gonskey | 71 | Boarder | — | Bohemia |
| 61 | Lewis Haslach | 50 | Head | Policeman | Illinois |
| 62 | Anna Haslach | 45 | Wife | Operator | Illinois |
| 63 | Sizel Haslach | 18 | Son | Architect | Illinois |
| 64 | Lewis Thompson | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | Norway |
| 65 | Anna Thompson THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 66 | Evelyn Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 67 | Lewis Wanderlich | 32 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 68 | Josie Wanderlich | 29 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 69 | Raymond Wanderlich | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Lewis Wanderlich | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Robert Wanderlich | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Peter A. Potthoff | 45 | Head | Stockman | Illinois |
| 73 | Julia Potthoff | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Agnes Potthoff | 19 | Daughter | Paster | Illinois |
| 75 | Margaret Potthoff | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Ruth Potthoff | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Albert Paudin | 74 | Head | Janitor | Austria |
| 78 | Clementina Karg | 57 | Head | — | Bohemia |
| 79 | Ernest Schiffner | 36 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Germany |
| 80 | Wallina Schiffner | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 81 | Agnes Schiffner | 10 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 82 | Stephen Laisch | 29 | Head | Machinist | Hungary |
| 83 | Johanna Laisch | 29 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 84 | Steven Laisch | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 85 | Anna Laisch | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Frank Laisch | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 87 | John Schmidt | 66 | Head | Driver | Germany |
| 88 | Anastasia Schmidt | 57 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 89 | Henry Schmidt | 27 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 90 | Conrad Hilgert | 53 | Head | — | Germany |
| 91 | Esther Hilgert | 29 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 92 | George Waite | 52 | Head | Clerk | England |
| 93 | Lilly Waite | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 94 | Madeline Waite | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 95 | Vernon Waite | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Virginia Waite | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 97 | George Evrous | 65 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 98 | Mary Evrous | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 99 | Virginia Evrous | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 100 | John Kruger | 37 | Head | Policeman | Norway |
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)