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Ella Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Rapides, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Ella Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Rapides, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Rapides, Louisiana |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Township / Ward | Alexandria City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Thompson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Lillie Thompson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Hanson Thompson | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Hanson Thompson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Emma Thompson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Catherine Thompson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 7
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Eleonora |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Daughter, age 16
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Ella Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Rapides, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ella Thompson
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Emma Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hanson Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Rapides, Louisiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Rapides, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu626unit:0932)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Gibson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Fannie Gibson | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Tom Kittling | 33 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Lillie Kittling | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | D. C. Kittling | 29 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 6 | Beatrice Kittling | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Ike B. Kittling | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | James R. Campbell | 48 | Head | President | Mississippi |
| 9 | Ethel Campbell | 32 | Wife | Art Teacher | Louisiana |
| 10 | James R. Jr. Campbell | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | James Gregory | 75 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Matilda Gregory | 68 | Wife | Nurse | Louisiana |
| 13 | Edna B. Smith | 5 | Grandchild | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | James West | 39 | Head | Contractor | Louisiana |
| 15 | Lucretia West | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | George Randolph West | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Ben Arbuckle | 53 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Gertrude Arbuckle | 22 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Lillie Arbuckle | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Moses Arbuckle | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Jessie L. Gaskins | 32 | Head | Collector | Louisiana |
| 22 | Angie L. Gaskins | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Louise Wallace | 55 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 24 | Henry Laney | 46 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 25 | Stephane Laney | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Ruth Laney | 19 | Daughter | School Teacher | Louisiana |
| 27 | Silas Laney | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Maude Laney | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Langston Laney | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Alma Laney | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Lloyd Laney | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | M. Elizabeth Laney | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Lenty Young | 50 | Head | Str. Grader | Louisiana |
| 34 | Celia Young | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Dan Young | 22 | Son | Porter | Louisiana |
| 36 | Lenty Jr. Young | 23 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Katie Young | 20 | Daughter | School Teacher | Louisiana |
| 38 | Lillian L. Young | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Ethel Mae Young | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | James Young | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 41 | John Edward Young | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Nathaniel Young | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Charlie Newell | 73 | Uncle | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Johnie Wilson | 23 | Roomer | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 45 | Hanson Thompson | 52 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Lillie Thompson | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Ella Thompson THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 48 | Catherine Thompson | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Emma Thompson | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Hanson Jr. Thompson | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)