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Earl Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Earl Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Crawford, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Gaston & Mary — first a son (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Crawford, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Earl B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | South Shenango Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Thompson | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Julia Thompson | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Mary Thompson | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Boston Thompson | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1900
Crawford, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Crawford, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Earl B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Crawford, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Crawford, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Earl B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Crawford, Pennsylvania
Son, age 31
Crawford, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Earl B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Crawford, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Gaston Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Boston Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Horton Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Gaston Thompson
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thompson
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Boston Thompson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Horton Thompson
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Thompson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thompson
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Julia Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
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 — Crawford, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Crawford, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1555unit:1110)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph L. Patterson | 41 | Head | Track Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Annie Patterson | 40 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Margaret B. Patterson | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Father Patterson | 68 | Father | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Maggie Patterson | 68 | Mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James A. D. Jones | 48 | Nephew | Laborer | England |
| 57 | Boston D. Thompson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 58 | Mary E. Thompson | 60 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Earl B. Thompson THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Julia A. Thompson | 27 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Charles Korhonen | 47 | Head | Farmer | Finland |
| 62 | Julia Korhonen | 47 | Wife | None | Finland |
| 63 | John E. Korhonen | 20 | Son | Laborer | Finland |
| 64 | Elmer Korhonen | 16 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 65 | Charles J. Korhonen | 11 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 66 | Aino Korhonen | 7 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 67 | August M. Story | 73 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Florence M. Story | 65 | Wife | None | New York |
| 69 | George H. Turner | 61 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Sophie Turner | 60 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mildred M. Turner | 19 | Adopted Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Frank C. Espy | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Maud Espy | 45 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Roscoe C. White | 24 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Grace E. White | 22 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Marshall F. Scott | 42 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Mabel Scott | 37 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Herbert L. Scott | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Ruth E. Scott | 15 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Edna L. Scott | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Esther Scott | 67 | Mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Don Henry | 30 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Ohio |
| 83 | Maggie A. Henry | 24 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Paul C. Henry | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | George T. Murtin | 51 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Nancy J. Murtin | 50 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Richard D. Murtin | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Clark E. Murtin | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Charles W. Mccormick | 44 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Phoebe A. Mccormick | 28 | Wife | None | United States |
| 91 | Andrew V. Mccormick | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Elnora Mccormick | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Jerry K. Mccormick | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Eva B. Mccormick | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Charles W. Jr. Mccormick | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Alfred Snowberger | 76 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 97 | Margaret J. Snowberger | 68 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | James H. Dans | 43 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Anna F. Dans | 42 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | William Dans | 81 | Father | None | Ireland |
Pedigree Summary
Earl + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)