Ida Thompson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Ida Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Jefferson, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: Alabama Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Jefferson, Alabama
Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Additional Details
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama
Township / Ward	Birmingham City
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ida	Age	Birth yr
Ethel Thompson	Daughter	—	10	~1910
David Thompson	Daughter	—	15	~1905
Bessie Thompson	Daughter	—	6	~1914
Thomas Thompson	Head	—	36	~1884
Fred Thompson	Son	—	1	~1919
John Thompson	Son	—	4	~1916
Eddie Thompson	Son	—	13	~1907
Ida Thompson	Spouse	—	37	~1883

Census Appearances

1910

Jefferson, Alabama

Spouse, age 26

Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Mulatto
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Years Married	10
Children Born	7
Children Living	3
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

1920

Jefferson, Alabama

Spouse, age 37

Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Ida
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Alabama
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Alabama
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	alabama

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Ida Thompson

Spouse · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Alabama

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu024unit:0109)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Gilbert Beach	9	Son	—	Alabama
52	Beach	7	Son	—	Alabama
53	Beach	4	Son	—	Alabama
54	Beach	2	Son	—	Alabama
55	William S Williams	37	Head	Carpenter	Alabama
56	Lizzie E Williams	29	Wife	—	Alabama
57	James Lunsford	27	Head	Machinist	Alabama
58	Maud Lunsford	20	Wife	—	Alabama
59	Maudie Culpepper	33	Sister-in-law	—	Alabama
60	M Lunsford	14	Son	—	Alabama
61	Beatrice Lunsford	11	Nephew	—	Alabama
62	John Lunsford	9	Son	—	Alabama
63	Arthur M Camp	32	Head	Conductor	Tennessee
64	Nora Camp	26	Wife	—	Alabama
65	Harold Camp	7	Son	—	Alabama
66	Marguerite Camp	2	Daughter	—	Alabama
67	Abby Jane Camp	1	Daughter	—	Alabama
68	Thomas Thompson	36	Head	Moulder	Georgia
69	Ida Thompson THIS PERSON	37	Wife	—	Alabama
70	David Thompson	15	Daughter	Assistant Bookkeeper	Georgia
71	Eddie Thompson	13	Son	—	Georgia
72	Ethel Thompson	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
73	Bessie Thompson	6	Daughter	—	Alabama
74	John Thompson	4	Son	—	Alabama
75	Fred Thompson	1	Son	—	Alabama
76	Arthur W Camp	30	Head	Motorman	Alabama
77	Annie C Camp	26	Wife	—	Alabama
78	Lois R Camp	12	Daughter	—	Alabama
79	Anderson Camp	9	Son	—	Alabama
80	Mary E Camp	5	Daughter	—	Alabama
81	Herman B Camp	2	Son	—	Alabama
82	James B Solomon	31	Head	Salesman	Alabama
83	Mary Solomon	26	Wife	—	Tennessee
84	Gladys Solomon	10	Daughter	—	Tennessee
85	J B Jr Solomon	6	Son	—	Alabama
86	James Solomon	1	Son	—	Alabama
87	George W Seale	52	Head	Wheelwright	Tennessee
88	Ida Seale	39	Wife	—	Tennessee
89	Mabel Seale	21	Daughter	Stenographer	Tennessee
90	Hugh Seale	20	Son	Printer	Tennessee
91	George Seale	18	Son	Pressman	Tennessee
92	Buford Seale	17	Son	Pressman	Tennessee
93	William M Bales	27	Head	Switchman	Tennessee
94	Katie Bales	32	Wife	—	Alabama
95	Claud Strickland	32	Head	Gas Maker	Alabama
96	Emma Strickland	22	Wife	—	Alabama
97	Opal Strickland	7	Daughter	—	Alabama
98	Edwin Strickland	1	Son	—	Alabama
99	Louis N Dillard	51	Head	Watchman	Mississippi
100	Elizabeth Dillard	52	Wife	—	Alabama

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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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