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Charles Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbus, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nathan — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Columbus, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Fair Bluff Township |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Thompson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Charles Thompson | Head | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| James Thompson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Nettie Thompson | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 15
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Columbus, North …
Son, age 24
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Columbus, North …
Head, age 34
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charles H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Charles Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Columbus, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nathan Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nathan Thompson
b. ~1835
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Thompson
Head · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · North Carolina
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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 — Columbus, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1292unit:0751)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dusty Strickland | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Emma Strickland | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Carry V Strickland | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Willie Green | 20 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Missouri Green | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Edward W Green | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Samuel Green | 73 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Elizabeth Green | 68 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Roberta Green | 52 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 10 | Batie Green | 50 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 11 | Jefferson Green | 42 | Son | Wages | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ellender Green | 38 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 13 | Millie Green | 32 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 14 | Morris A Green | 34 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 15 | Neil M Green | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Margaret Green | 21 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 17 | Albert H Green | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Kalie B Green | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lida M Green | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Willie Williamson | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Louie Williamson | 39 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 22 | Alma Lee Williamson | 11 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lanson Lennon | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Maud Lennon | 25 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 25 | Georgia Lennon | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Isaac Lennon | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Loyal Lennon | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lanson Green | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Catherine R Green | 50 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ida Green | 34 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 31 | Foy Everton | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Agnes Everton | 22 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 33 | Hettie Everton | 19 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 34 | Floyd D Everton | 3 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Romee Bernice Everton | 9 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Bessie Everton | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | George W Anderson | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Beadie Anderson | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Eva Anderson | 16 | Daughter | Farm | South Carolina |
| 40 | Verl Anderson | 14 | Granddaughter | Farm | South Carolina |
| 41 | John W Green | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Francis Green | 18 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 43 | John Jr Green | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Jessie J Thompson | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Nettie Thompson | 30 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 46 | John W Whitehead | 11 | Adopted Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Charles H Thompson THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Nettie Thompson | 19 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 49 | Irene Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | James R Thompson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 1 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)