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Evelyn Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Evelyn A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Numberer |
| Industry | Cloth mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Numberer |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Thompson | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Gladys Thompson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Gilbert Thompson | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Alice Thompson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Lelia Thompson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Evelyn Thompson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| James Thompson | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 7
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Evelyn A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Evelyn A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Numberer |
| Industry | Cloth mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Evelyn Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Evelyn Thompson
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
James Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lelia Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1643unit:0914)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma Spadafora | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Vincent R Spadafora | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Alexander Spadafora | 26 | Nephew | — | Italy |
| 54 | Charles Spadafora | 30 | Nephew | Machinist | Italy |
| 55 | Michel Spadafora | 25 | Nephew | Carpenter | Italy |
| 56 | Joseph Spence | 59 | Head | Loader | Scotland |
| 57 | Martha Spence | 60 | Wife | Shoemaker | Scotland |
| 58 | Messer Marion H Spence | 28 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 59 | George D Spence | 46 | Son in law | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Milliken Samuel Spence | 35 | Son in law | Tubemaker | Scotland |
| 61 | Catherine O'Hern | 70 | Head | Tubemaker | Ireland |
| 62 | Moffit Margarette O'Hern | 39 | Daughter | — | Ireland |
| 63 | O'Hern Thomas O'Hern | 35 | Son | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ellen Rost | 71 | Head | Teamster | England |
| 65 | James B Thompson | 56 | Head | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Alice A Thompson | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Gilbert R Thompson | 27 | Son | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 68 | Lelia E Thompson | 22 | Daughter | Forelady | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | James N Thompson | 18 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Evelyn A Thompson THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | Numberer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Gladys N Thompson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Leo H Herzig | 42 | Head | Tailor | Germany |
| 73 | Rose M Herzig | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 74 | J Leo H Herzig | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Richard Herzig | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | William Herzig | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Albert Herzig | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | John Hunt | 51 | Head | Fireman | Ireland |
| 79 | Helen Hunt | 46 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 80 | James F Hunt | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | John J Hunt | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Catherine M Hunt | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | John Daly | 39 | Head | Coal Passer | Ireland |
| 84 | Mary A Daly | 34 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 85 | Catherine Daly | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Mary A Daly | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Ellen A Daly | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | John J Daly | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Margarette R Daly | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Henry Morris | 46 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 91 | Alice Morris | 38 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 92 | Philip Johnson | 31 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 93 | Charles C Cain | 37 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 94 | William D Fisher | 43 | Head | Fitter | Maryland |
| 95 | Mary C Fisher | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Delaware |
| 96 | Sylvester A Fisher | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 97 | Florence A Fisher | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 98 | Edgar Harman | 59 | Boarder | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 99 | Joseph V Lynch | 45 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Lena M Lynch | 39 | Wife | — | Ireland |
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)