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Arthur Thompson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis — first a son (b.~1886), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1886 Male Son Born: Norway Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameThompson
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorway
Year of Immigration1910
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Father's BirthplaceNorway
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
Occupationdock builder
Industryshipyard
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueNorwegian
Birth CountryNorway
Birthplace (normalized)norway
OccupationDock Builder
Township / Ward7Th Ad
Est. Birth Year~1886

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Louis Thompson Head — 67 ~1853
Arthur Thompson Son — 34 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 34
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Norway
Year of Immigration 1910
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation dock builder
Industry shipyard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1930
Kings, New …
Other, age 44
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Andrew
Relationship to Head Brother
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Norway
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Year of Immigration 1911
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Longshoreman
Industry Steamship
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Norwegian
Veteran No
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Other, age 54
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Andrew
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Norway
1935 Residence (City) Bronx
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence New York
Birth Country Norway
Birthplace (normalized) norway

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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 Arthur Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Thompson
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1154unit:0650)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Alice 5 Daughter None New York
52 Thomas 3 Son None New York
54 Bertha Wade 25 Boarder None New York
55 Charles Sarabia 42 Head Batteryman Germany
56 Henrietta Sarabia 41 Wife None New York
57 Charles Sarabia 17 Son Salesman New York
58 Dorothy Sarabia 13 Daughter None New York
59 Mildred Sarabia 10 Daughter None New York
60 George Samson 67 Head Watchman Norway
61 Amanda Samson 63 Wife None Sweden
62 Alfred Samson 35 Son Longshoreman New York
63 Hyman Kasten 44 Head Proprietor Russia
64 Esther Kasten 22 Wife None Arabia
65 Albert Bergquist 37 Head Foreman Sweden
66 Sedonia Bergquist 32 Wife None Sweden
67 Robert Bergquist 7 Son None New York
68 Max Simon 40 Head Painter Russia
69 Esther Simon 42 Wife None Russia
70 Lillian Simon 19 Daughter Stenographer New York
71 Dorothy Simon 16 Daughter None New York
72 Louis Thompson 67 Head None Norway
73 Arthur Thompson THIS PERSON 34 Son Dock Builder Norway
74 Frank Fabrizio 24 Head Proprietor Italy
75 Eliza Fabrizio 24 Wife None Italy
76 Michael Fabrizio 5 Son None New York
77 Camelia Fabrizio 2 Daughter None New York
78 Steve Fabrizio 23 Brother Tailor Italy
79 Vito Fabrizio 21 Brother Tailor Italy
80 Tomaso Fabrizio 14 Brother None Italy
81 Robert Banks 64 Head Bricklayer England
82 Margaret Banks 63 Wife None England
83 William Banks 25 Son Mate New York
84 John Louske 71 Head Watchman New York
85 Elizabeth Louske 61 Wife None New York
86 Robert Louske 22 Son Clerk New York
87 Joseph Richards 56 Head Designer New York
88 Alice Richards 56 Wife None New York
89 Francis Richards 31 Son Steamfitter New York
90 Martin Petersen 55 Head Ironworker Norway
91 Mary Petersen 56 Wife None Germany
92 Emil Laumann 33 Stepson Machinist New York
93 Edith Laumann 20 Daughter-in-law None Delaware
94 Alice Laumann 2 Granddaughter None New York
95 Maria Koburg 55 Head None Germany
96 Mary Koburg 26 Daughter Stenographer New York
97 Olaf Isberg 41 Head Machinist Norway
98 Marie Isberg 30 Wife None Norway
99 Olaf Isberg 11 Son None New York
100 Arthur Isberg 9 Son None New York

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Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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