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Ernest Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ernest Thompson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Boone, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Boone, Nebraska |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ernest S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Roselma Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Thompson | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| John Thompson | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Martha Thompson | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1910
Seward, Nebraska
Son, age 5
Seward, Nebraska · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ernest G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
Boone, Nebraska
Son, age 15
Boone, Nebraska · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ernest Glenn |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Boone, Nebraska
Son, age 25
Boone, Nebraska · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ernest S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Thompson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Thompson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Thompson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Thompson
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Thompson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ernest Thompson
Son · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Nebraska
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Boone, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Boone, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1266unit:0744)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Harold Stejskal | 16 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 52 | Laverne Stejskal | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Virginia Stejskal | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | George J Fritzen | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 55 | Clara Fritzen | 40 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Evelyn Fritzen | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Vernon Fritzen | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Dellora Fritzen | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Le Roy Fritzen | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Frank Malone | 39 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 61 | Anna Malone | 40 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 62 | Henry Malone | 19 | Son | Laborer | Illinois|Nebraska |
| 63 | Mary Malone | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Charlotte Malone | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Francis Malone | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | George Malone | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Gretchen Malone | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | Anna Malone | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Elsie Malone | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Carl Voskamp | 49 | Head | Farmer | Holland |
| 71 | Angelina Voskamp | 48 | Wife-H | — | Holland |
| 72 | Anna Voskamp | 31 | Daughter | — | Holland |
| 73 | Johanna Voskamp | 22 | Daughter | Domestic | Holland |
| 74 | Carl Berthelsen | 42 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 75 | Catherine Berthelsen | 22 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | Alvin Berthelsen | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Gordon Berthelsen | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | William A Peterson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 79 | Julia Peterson | 27 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Harry A Houtz | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 81 | Ethel M Houtz | 65 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 82 | William H Cowsky | 33 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 83 | Lena Cowsky | 29 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 84 | Evelyn Cowsky | 10 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 85 | Willard Cowsky | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Peter F Paulsen | 46 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 87 | Lena Paulsen | 43 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 88 | Raymond Paulsen | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 89 | John M Thompson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 90 | Martha Thompson | 57 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Ernest S Thompson THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 92 | Alfred Reimer | 30 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 93 | William Willis | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Colorado |
| 94 | Ruth Willis | 22 | Lodger-W | — | Iowa |
| 95 | Mary Willis | 3 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 96 | Roberta Willis | 1 | Lodger | — | Nebraska |
| 97 | Isaac C Atwater | 25 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 98 | Fred E Cowing | 47 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 99 | Mae Cowing | 40 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 100 | Marion Cowing | 19 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Ernest
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)