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Earl Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Jackson, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Earl Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jackson, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Jackson, Kansas |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Soldier City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corene Thompson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Earl Thompson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ella Thompson | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Allison Thompson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Carl Thompson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Sara Thompson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lorene Thompson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Ernest Thompson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jackson, Kansas
Son, age 1
Jackson, Kansas · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Jackson, Kansas
Son, age 11
Jackson, Kansas · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Earl Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Jackson, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Kansas
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Sibling
Corene Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allison Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorene Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Jackson, Kansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Jackson, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu534unit:0930)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ernest Killeland | 20 | Son | Machinist | Kansas |
| 52 | Ruth Fowler | 35 | Head | Dressmaker | Kentucky |
| 53 | Fern Fowler | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Grace Fowler | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Eliza Carter | 55 | Head | Laundress | Ohio |
| 56 | Rudolph Carter | 27 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 57 | Ella Thompson | 36 | Head | Laundress | Kansas |
| 58 | Sara Thompson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 59 | Allison Thompson | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Carl Thompson | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Earl Thompson THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Corene Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Lorene Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Ernest Thompson | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Ella Clements | 59 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Iona Clements | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 67 | Vern Clements | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Ella M Falin | 59 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 69 | William A Louthian | 57 | Head | Retail Merchant | Virginia |
| 70 | Margaret E Louthian | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Joe Louthian | 21 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Beatrice Louthian | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | James Starr | 22 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 74 | Elizabeth Starr | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Ed Edwillon | 65 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 76 | Howard Edwillon | 65 | Brother | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 77 | George Cunning | 40 | Head | Barber | Kansas |
| 78 | Sarah Cunning | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | John A Buckley | 53 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Ida E Buckley | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Sarah Shephard | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 82 | William Shephard | 31 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 83 | Mayer Shoyer | 44 | Head | Physician | Kansas |
| 84 | Elsie Shoyer | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Elna M Shoyer | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 86 | Charles Shoyer | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 87 | Winifred Shoyer | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Cisly Shoyer | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 89 | Robert Shoyer | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 90 | Dwight H Johnson | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 91 | Phillipa Johnson | 72 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 92 | John Nugman | 75 | Head | — | Wurttemberg |
| 93 | Kate Nugman | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Lee Lipe | 36 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 95 | Leona Lipe | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 96 | Loren Wiles | 49 | Head | Minister | Nebraska |
| 97 | Mabel Wiles | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Charles Neeley | 36 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 99 | Lulu Neeley | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 100 | Ida M Neeley | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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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)