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Bertha Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Walker, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Walker, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Walker, Alabama |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Oakman Precinct 12 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Elsie Thompson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Myra Thompson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Bertha Thompson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Agnes Thompson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Mildred Thompson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Jesse Thompson | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Alton Thompson | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Melvin Thompson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Grady Thompson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lela Thompson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Walker, Alabama
Other, age 3
Walker, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Step-child |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Walker, Alabama
Daughter, age 14
Walker, Alabama · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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.
Our Model Tree links Bertha Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Walker, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bertha Thompson
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Alabama
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Sibling
Alton Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myra Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grady Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Walker, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Walker, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu022unit:0350)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Miles Hogan | 32 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 52 | Ida Hogan | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Maude Hogan | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Ellis Hogan | 41 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 55 | Zola Hogan | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 56 | James Hogan | 17 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 57 | Sam Hogan | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Vera Hogan | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Ima Hogan | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Ernest Hogan | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Ellis Hogan | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Ada Hogan | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Perry Hogan | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Martha J. Huey | 61 | Mother in law | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Myrtle Huey | 26 | Sister in law | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Wm. H. Hogan | 43 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 67 | Jean Hogan | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Frank Hogan | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Cillie Hogan | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Augusta Hogan | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Grace Hogan | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Ruby Hogan | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Ruth Hogan | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Lon Hogan | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Welch Eaton | 27 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Alabama |
| 76 | Emma Eaton | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Mavis Eaton | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Dorothy Eaton | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Robert B. Eaton | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 80 | Tempy Eaton | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Lally Eaton | 23 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 82 | Clifford Eaton | 21 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 83 | Miles Eaton | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 84 | May Eaton | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Bernice Eaton | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Madeline Eaton | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Mildred Eaton | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Jesse A. Thompson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 89 | Lela C. Thompson | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Grady Thompson | 19 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 91 | Alton Thompson | 16 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 92 | Bertha Thompson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 93 | Agnes Thompson | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Ruby Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Melvin Thompson | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Mildred Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 97 | Myra Thompson | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Elsie Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | W. H. Vaughan | 61 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 100 | Lily E. Vaughan | 61 | Wife | — | Alabama |
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)