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Frances Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Louisa, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Frances Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Louisa, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1867
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Louisa, Iowa |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Wapello City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frances | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Thompson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Audrey Thompson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Eunice Thompson | Head | — | 61 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1900
Louisa, Iowa
Spouse, age 34
Louisa, Iowa · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Franc |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1910
Louisa, Iowa
Spouse, age 44
Louisa, Iowa · implied b. ~1866 — 30 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Frances L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Children Born | 6 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Matron |
| Industry | County Home |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Louisa, Iowa
Spouse, age 53
Louisa, Iowa · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Frances |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Frances Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Louisa, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frances Thompson
Spouse · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Louisa, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Louisa, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu495unit:1136)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owens, Edna R. Owens | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Norman F. Jamison | 54 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Cora Jamison | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Emma E. Jamison | 27 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 5 | Lenna M. Jamison | 25 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 6 | Merle R. Jamison | 23 | Son | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 7 | Alma M. Jamison | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 8 | Vivian Jamison | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 9 | Cecil M. Jamison | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Miss S. Jamison | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Christian Weber | 72 | Head | — | Germany |
| 12 | Ella J. Weber | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Frank B. Poor | 40 | Head | Bridge Builder | Iowa |
| 14 | Addie M. Poor | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Ethel F. Poor | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Thelma Poor | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Ruth L. Poor | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Lewis W. Poor | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Velva M. Poor | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Sarah M. Tyndall | 68 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Velma M. Brown | 31 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Gilbert Brown | 31 | Son-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Jared T. Brown | 12 | Grandson | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Fred B. Tyndall | 24 | Son | Traveler | Iowa |
| 25 | Frank H. Wischmeier | 21 | Head | Farm Hand | Iowa |
| 26 | Roberta Wischmeier | 19 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Silas V. Tomkins | 80 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Laura G. Tomkins | 71 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Joel P. Perkins | 64 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Michigan |
| 30 | Eunice E. Thompson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 31 | Frances Thompson THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Audrey Thompson | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 33 | W. Harlan Allen | 30 | Head | Bridge Builder | Iowa |
| 34 | Anna L. Allen | 30 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 35 | James D. Allen | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Marian P. Allen | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Edward C. Kalemberger | 35 | Head | Stationary Eng. | Iowa |
| 38 | Orpha S. Kalemberger | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Marion S. Kalemberger | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Lyle C. Kalemberger | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Verlin Wilson | 74 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 42 | John Matson | 69 | Head | Truck Farmer | Ohio |
| 43 | Lucy Matson | 69 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | William E. Harrison | 69 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Josephine Harrison | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Andrew Hollinger | 50 | Head | Tailor | Denmark |
| 47 | Dorothy B. Hollinger | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Esther C. Hollinger | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Orell B. Hollinger | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Vera Hollinger | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
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)