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Elmer Thompson — 1910 US Census Record

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1910 United States Federal Census · Minnehaha, South Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Elmer Thompson across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Minnehaha, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1888), then head of a 17-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1888 Male Son Born: South Dakota Single

1910 Census Record Details

Census Year1910
LocationMinnehaha, South Dakota
SurnameThompson
Given NameElmer
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Dakota
Father's BirthplaceNorway
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
Birth StateSouth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south dakota
Township / WardDell Rapids Township
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

17 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elmer Age Birth yr
Gunerius Thompson Head — 53 ~1857
Thomas Thompson Son — 27 ~1883
Karl Iverson Other — 25 ~1885
Darwin Thompson Son — 5 ~1905
Clarence Thompson Son — 32 ~1878
Wallace Thompson Son — 4 ~1906
Morris Mickelson Other — 24 ~1886
Caroline Thompson Spouse — 52 ~1858
Lottie Thompson Daughter — 17 ~1893
Robert Thompson Son — 10 ~1900
Halvor Lundseth Other — 48 ~1862
Fern Thompson Daughter — 2 ~1908
Luella Thompson Daughter — 15 ~1895
Frances Thompson Daughter — 7 ~1903
Elmer Thompson Son — 22 ~1888
Myrtle Thompson Daughter — 13 ~1897
Arthur Thompson Son — 12 ~1898

Census Appearances

1900
Minnehaha, South …
Son, age 13
Minnehaha, South Dakota · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Elmer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Dakota
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1887
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation at School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota
1910
Minnehaha, South …
Son, age 22
Minnehaha, South Dakota · implied b. ~1888 — 17 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Elmer
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Dakota
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elmer Thompson across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Minnehaha, South Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elmer Thompson
Son · 1910 · age 22 · b. ~1888 · South Dakota
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Sibling
Arthur Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luella Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darwin Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fern Thompson
Sibling · 1910 · age 2
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

1910 US Federal Census — Minnehaha, South Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1486unit:0005)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gunerius Thompson 53 Head Farmer Norway
2 Caroline Thompson 52 Wife — Norway
3 Clarence G Thompson 32 Son — South Dakota
4 Thomas W Thompson 27 Son — South Dakota
5 Elmer Thompson THIS PERSON 22 Son — South Dakota
6 Lottie Thompson 17 Daughter — South Dakota
7 Luella Thompson 15 Daughter — South Dakota
8 Myrtle Thompson 13 Daughter — South Dakota
9 Arthur Thompson 12 Son — South Dakota
10 Robert Thompson 10 Son — South Dakota
11 Frances Thompson 7 Daughter — South Dakota
12 Darwin Thompson 5 Son — South Dakota
13 Wallace Thompson 4 Son — South Dakota
14 Fern Thompson 2 Daughter — South Dakota
15 Halvor Lundseth 48 Servant Laborer Norway
16 Morris Mickelson 24 Servant Laborer Denmark
17 Karl Iverson 25 Servant Laborer Iowa
18 Peter M Thompson 57 Head Farmer Norway
19 Gothard Thompson 26 Son Student South Dakota
20 Georgiana Thompson 24 Daughter Housekeeper South Dakota
21 Leonora Thompson 22 Daughter Housekeeper South Dakota
22 Hjalmar Johnson 19 Servant Laborer South Dakota
23 Herman Williamson 27 Head Farmer Sweden
24 Linda Williamson 27 Wife — Sweden
25 Rudolph E Williamson 5 Son — South Dakota
26 Ruth H Williamson 4 Daughter — South Dakota
27 Harold B Williamson 2 Son — South Dakota
28 John E Goranson 24 Servant Laborer Sweden
29 Ole M Sandstad 58 Head Farmer Norway
30 Mette Sandstad 70 Wife — Norway
31 Ole B Sandstad 28 Son Farmer South Dakota
32 Anna Sandstad 28 Daughter-in-law — Norway
33 Orville Sandstad 5 Grandson — South Dakota
34 Gladys Sandstad 2 Granddaughter — South Dakota
35 Elmer Iverson 17 Servant Laborer Norway
36 Ole O Hold 50 Servant Laborer Norway
37 Obert Lyng 50 Head Farmer Norway
38 Bertha Lyng 45 Wife — Norway
39 Bertha O Lyng 27 Daughter Teacher South Dakota
40 Gina Lyng 25 Daughter House Work South Dakota
41 Mary Lyng 22 Daughter Teacher South Dakota
42 Oscar Lyng 19 Son Laborer South Dakota
43 Fred Lyng 17 Son Laborer South Dakota
44 Alice Lyng 12 Daughter — South Dakota
45 Thelix Lyng 9 Son — South Dakota
46 Alvin Lyng 6 Son — South Dakota
47 Oley H Hammer 44 Head Farmer Norway
48 Ellen Hammer 40 Wife — Norway
49 Olga Hammer 5 Adopted daughter — South Dakota
50 Ole Larson 41 Servant Laborer Norway

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)

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