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Henry Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Branch, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Henry Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Branch, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Branch, Michigan |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Matteson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Thompson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Henry Thompson | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Mary Thompson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Branch, Michigan
Head, age 42
Branch, Michigan · implied b. ~1858 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Henry W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Branch, Michigan
Head, age 50
Branch, Michigan · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Branch, Michigan
Head, age 60
Branch, Michigan · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Henry Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Branch, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Thompson
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Michigan
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Branch, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Branch, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu758unit:0917)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Merril Hecklar | 32 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Frederick Hecklar | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Earl Hecklar | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Ellen Hecklar | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Ivan Hecklar | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Samuel Stewart | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 57 | Lola Stewart | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Paul Stewart | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Pauline Stewart | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Lola Stewart | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Lawrence Stewart | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Emma Stewart | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Adelbert Thompson | 22 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Henry Thompson THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 65 | Mary Thompson | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Mary A. Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Charles Russell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 68 | Dora Russell | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Lloyd Russell | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Lyle Russell | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Edna Russell | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Lester Russell | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Leon Russell | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Kirk Whitmore | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 75 | Caroline Whitmore | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Frank Moriarty | 66 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 77 | Addie Moriarty | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | B. F. Stewart | 35 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 79 | Bertha Stewart | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Juanita Stewart | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 81 | Reetia Stewart | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 82 | Fredonia Stewart | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Della Fox | 44 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 84 | Fox | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 85 | Peter Gilpin | 59 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 86 | Mary Gilpin | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Sarah Egabank | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 88 | H. H. Gilpin | 35 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 89 | Howard Frost | 34 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 90 | Mary Frost | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Catharine Yetter | 49 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 92 | Ralph Yetter | 25 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 93 | Bella Yetter | 18 | Daughter | Teaching | Michigan |
| 94 | Harriet Baltz | 74 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 95 | Elmer Barger | 27 | Servant | Laborer | Michigan |
| 96 | H. O. Terhuner | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 97 | Nancy Terhuner | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Henry Terhuner | 32 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 99 | Harry Terhuner | 28 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 100 | Neva Terhuner | 26 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)