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Arthur Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Arthur E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Rubber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Thompson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Helen Thompson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Arthur Thompson | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Lillian Doyle | Other | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Clara Thompson | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 33
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Arthur F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1867 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 41
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Arthur E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 46
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Arthur E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Rubber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Thompson
Head · 1920 · age 46 · b. ~1874 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu752unit:1163)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edna Cleveland | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | George E Cleveland | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Lauritz Hansen | 63 | Head | Musician | Sweden |
| 54 | Annie Hansen | 57 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 55 | George E Hansen | 25 | Son | Agriculturalist | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Bernard Hansen | 23 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Edward J Cummings | 48 | Head | Painter | Vermont |
| 58 | Agnes H Cummings | 46 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 59 | George E Cummings | 26 | Son | Salesman | Connecticut |
| 60 | Raymond R Cummings | 21 | Son | Electrician | Connecticut |
| 61 | Warren R Cummings | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | John H Yorke | 48 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Ellen N Yorke | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Thomas J Yorke | 38 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Mary J Yorke | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Richard W Leech | 32 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Susie Leech | 35 | Wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 68 | Robert W Leech | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Leon C Misk | 36 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Blanche Misk | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Richard Leech | 63 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 72 | Lavinia Leech | 65 | Wife | — | England |
| 73 | Walter Rawson | 39 | Head | Bookkeeper | Connecticut |
| 74 | Mary E Rawson | 28 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 75 | Mildred T Rawson | 13 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 76 | Mary E White | 19 | Sister-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Joseph Mosher | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Ireland |
| 78 | Katherine Mosher | 39 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 79 | Andrew Hansen | 72 | Head | — | Norway |
| 80 | Arthur M Hansen | 32 | Son | Buyer | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Harold Hansen | 27 | Son | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Amelia Hansen | 44 | Servant | Servant | Sweden |
| 83 | Langdon B Keaton | 48 | Head | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 84 | Marion S Keaton | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Walter F Keaton | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Mary E Keaton | 76 | Mother | — | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Mary J Brand | 48 | Maid | Housework | Canada |
| 88 | George O Rhodes | 36 | Head | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Edith E Rhodes | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Emma M Nelson | 49 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Maria L Lyman | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Arthur E Thompson THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Clara O Thompson | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Pauline Thompson | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Helen Thompson | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Lillian Doyle | 18 | Maid | Housework | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Mary E Sweet | 63 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Lottie E Sweet | 31 | Daughter | Massage | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Harold G Russell | 24 | Head | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Nettie May Russell | 23 | Wife | Nurse | Massachusetts |
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)