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Ernest Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Scioto, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Scioto, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Scioto, Ohio |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Vernon Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Thompson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Douglas Thompson | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| William Thompson | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Bettie Thompson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Ethel Thompson | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Ernest Thompson | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Cora Thompson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Cora Thompson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Clara Thompson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Elizabeth Thompson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Scioto, Ohio
Son, age 5
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Scioto, Ohio
Son, age 14
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ernest Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Scioto, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ernest Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Ohio
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Sibling
Cora Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Noah Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Scioto, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Scioto, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1433unit:0705)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Moore | 8 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 2 | Earl Moore | 4 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 3 | Dotha Moore | 2 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 4 | Jerry Moore | 26 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 5 | Lou Moore | 22 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 6 | James Moore | 8 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 7 | Lucy Moore | 6 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 8 | Clara Moore | 4 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 9 | Hubert Moore | 1 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 10 | William Wilson | 34 | Head | Teamster | Virginia |
| 11 | Adra Wilson | 29 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 12 | Roscoe Wilson | 4 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 13 | Lulfa Wilson | 2 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 14 | Lloyd Sprugher | 38 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 15 | Lottie Sprugher | 24 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 16 | Frances Sprugher | 85 | Grand Mother | None | Ohio |
| 17 | Thomas Patton | 42 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 18 | Alva Ruth | 38 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 19 | Evaline Ruth | 30 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 20 | Jordan Ruth | 8 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 21 | Clovis Ruth | 6 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 22 | Elden Ruth | 3 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 23 | Sanford Ruth | 0 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 24 | William Thompson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Cora B Thompson | 44 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 26 | Ethel B Thompson | 23 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | Douglas Thompson | 22 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 28 | Clara E Thompson | 19 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ernest Thompson THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 30 | Cora Thompson | 13 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 31 | Bettie Thompson | 11 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 32 | Noah Thompson | 9 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 33 | Elizabeth Thompson | 5 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 34 | Joseph Morrow | 47 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 35 | Hattie Morrow | 47 | Wife | Teacher | Ohio |
| 36 | Marie Morrow | 20 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 37 | Emma Morrow | 16 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 38 | Joseph Jr Morrow | 12 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 39 | Arthur Morrow | 10 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 40 | Waldo Morrow | 8 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 41 | Susan Morrow | 3 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 42 | Theodore Emms | 81 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 43 | Maria Emms | 76 | Sister | None | Ohio |
| 44 | Clarence Wallace | 26 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 45 | Ester Wallace | 23 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 46 | Iona Wallace | 4 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 47 | Sarah Wallace | 2 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 48 | Clarence Jr Wallace | 0 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 49 | Richard Wallace | 54 | Head | Tie Maker | Ohio |
| 50 | Reba Wallace | 51 | Wife | None | Ohio |
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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)