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Herbert Thompson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameThompson
Given NameHerbert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationAssistant Manager
IndustryShoe Store
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationAssistant Manager
Township / WardCity Of New York
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Herbert Age Birth yr
Marion Thompson Daughter — 22 ~1898
Mary Thompson Spouse — 54 ~1866
Herbert Thompson Son — 22 ~1898
Frederick Reich Other — 48 ~1872
William Thompson Head — 55 ~1865
William Albrecht Other — 57 ~1863

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 2
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1898
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 13
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 22
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Assistant Manager
Industry Shoe Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Herbert Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Thompson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Thompson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Thompson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thompson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thompson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Thompson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Herbert Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Marion 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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1153unit:0826)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Doris Edgely 6 Daughter None Rhode Island
52 Robert B. Edgely 4 Son None New York
53 Isidor Tarail 33 Head Furrier Russia
54 Rae Tarail 30 Wife None Russia
55 Max Tarail 8 Son None New York
56 Theodore Tarail 7 Son None New York
57 Robert Tarail 5 Son None New York
58 Morris Levicht 28 Cousin Furrier Russia
59 Simon Robinson 70 Head None Russia
60 Lena Robinson 63 Wife None Russia
61 Henry Weiss 34 Son Clerk Russia
62 Nathan Weiss 30 Son Salesman Russia
63 Elizabeth M. Lumberson 73 Head None Virginia
64 Mary M. Lumberson 67 Sister None New York
65 William Thompson 55 Head Sales Manager New York
66 Mary Thompson 54 Wife None New York
67 Herbert Thompson THIS PERSON 22 Son Assistant Manager New York
68 Marion Thompson 22 Daughter Stenographer New York
69 William Albrecht 57 Boarder Buyer New York
70 Frederick Reich 48 Boarder Painter New York
71 Kalman Kalmanowitz 48 Head Peddler Russia
72 Rose Kalmanowitz 38 Wife None Russia
73 Jean Kalmanowitz 16 Daughter Music Teacher New York
74 Rebecca Kalmanowitz 14 Daughter None New York
75 Fannie Kalmanowitz 11 Daughter None New York
76 Max Schneider 40 Head Furrier Austria
77 Fannie Schneider 35 Wife None Austria
78 Joseph Schneider 12 Son None New York
79 Benjamin Schneider 8 Son None New York
80 Julius Gleicherhaus 26 Head Operator Russia
81 Kitty Gleicherhaus 22 Wife None New York
82 Earle Gleicherhaus 0 Son None New York
83 Edgar Smith 29 Head Chauffeur Indiana
84 Helen Smith 26 Wife None Newfoundland
85 Louis Beines 40 Head Cabinet Maker Austria
86 Anna Beines 36 Wife None Austria
87 Hyman Beines 13 Son None New York
88 Sadie Beines 12 Daughter None New York
89 Florence Beines 8 Daughter None New York
90 Zachary Goldberg 57 Head Tailor Austria
91 Morris Goldberg 24 Son Collector Austria
92 Michael Goldberg 21 Son Salesman Austria
93 William Stern 42 Head Furrier Ukraine
94 Sylvia Stern 36 Wife None Ukraine
95 Benjamin Stern 16 Son Window Trimmer Ukraine
96 Blanche Stern 11 Daughter None New York
97 Meyer Stern 7 Son None New York
98 Benjamin Gerstein 29 Head Clerk Russia
99 Alice Gerstein 23 Wife None New York
100 Morris Tawaght 28 Cousin None Russia

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Pedigree Summary

Herbert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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