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Edward Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Duval, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Edward Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Duval, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1859
Male
Head
Born: S. Carolina
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Duval, Florida |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | drayman |
| Industry | Public |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | s carolina |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Township / Ward | Jacksonville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1859 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Thompson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Arabella Thompson | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Edward Thompson | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
Duval, Florida
Head, age 41
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1859 |
| Father's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | s carolina |
1910
Duval, Florida
Head, age 49
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Years Married | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Occupation | Drayman |
| Industry | Public |
| Birthplace (normalized) | s carolina |
1920
Duval, Florida
Head, age 61
Duval, Florida · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Occupation | drayman |
| Industry | Public |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | s carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Duval, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Thompson
Head · 1920 · age 61 · b. ~1859 · Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Duval, Florida
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1920 US Federal Census — Duval, Florida
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu217unit:0724)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gaddy Hampton | 45 | Head | None | N. Carolina |
| 52 | Elizabeth Hampton | 52 | Daughter | Laundress | S. Carolina |
| 53 | Samuel Hampton | 54 | Son | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 54 | William Matthews | 41 | Lodger | Cigar Maker | Florida |
| 55 | Thomas Brogsdale | 45 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Victoria Brogsdale | 44 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 57 | Arthur Franklin | 38 | Head | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 58 | Jane Franklin | 33 | Wife | Chambermaid | Florida |
| 59 | Mack Williams | 18 | Lodger | Porter | Florida |
| 60 | Clara Williams | 15 | Lodger | None | Florida |
| 61 | Mary J. Johnson | 39 | Head | Laundress | Florida |
| 62 | Willie Perry | 34 | Head | Blacksmith | N. Carolina |
| 63 | Amanda Perry | 30 | Wife | Chambermaid | N. Carolina |
| 64 | Delia L. Morris | 30 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 65 | Blanche Morris | 25 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 66 | Gertrude Morris | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 67 | Baby Morris | 0 | Son | — | Florida |
| 68 | Thomas Jr. Morris | 4 | Son | — | Florida |
| 69 | Edward Thompson THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Drayman | S. Carolina |
| 70 | Arabella Thompson | 29 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 71 | Lillian Thompson | 18 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 72 | Wash Caldwell | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Florida |
| 73 | Sallie Caldwell | 30 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 74 | Marie Caldwell | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | James Caldwell | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 76 | Sarah Williams | 35 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 77 | Will H. Williams | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Ernest Williams | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | William Singleton | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Rufus Payne | 35 | Head | Painter | Florida |
| 81 | Floreda Payne | 65 | Mother | — | S. Carolina |
| 82 | Jason Calloway | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Florida |
| 83 | Riley Jr. Payne | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 84 | Ruby May Payne | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 85 | Rich Roberts | 45 | Head | Carpenter | S. Carolina |
| 86 | Mamie Roberts | 36 | Wife | Cook | Florida |
| 87 | Lucile Griffin | 15 | Step Daughter | — | Florida |
| 88 | Rebecca Bryant | 30 | Head | Chambermaid | Florida |
| 89 | Laura Smith | 28 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 90 | William H. Cole | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 91 | Ellen Cole | 29 | Wife | Merchant | Florida |
| 92 | Thomas Simmons | 64 | Head | Boiler Maker | Florida |
| 93 | Mary Simmons | 56 | Wife | None | Florida |
| 94 | Oscar H. Payne | 31 | Head | Cooper | Florida |
| 95 | Delphia Payne | 29 | Wife | None | Florida |
| 96 | Joseph O. Payne | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 97 | Camilla Mcginnis | 0 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 98 | Leon Kinney | 60 | Head | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 99 | Julia Kinney | 50 | Wife | Chambermaid | Florida |
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)