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Jessie Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Butler, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Butler, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butler, Alabama |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Jessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Thompson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Catherine Thompson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lue Thompson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Jessie Thompson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Elisha Thompson | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Tom Thompson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Elisha Thompson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Erick Thompson | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| William Thompson | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Bishop Thompson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Ettie Thompson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Butler, Alabama
Daughter, age 6
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Jamie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Butler, Alabama
Daughter, age 15
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Jessie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Jessie Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Butler, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Thompson
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Alabama
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Sibling
Erick Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flora Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elisha Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bishop Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lue Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Butler, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Butler, Alabama
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu4unit:0658)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Elisha Thompson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 3 | Ettie Thompson | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Bishop Thompson | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Catherine Thompson | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Lue D. Thompson | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Jessie L. Thompson THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Tom Thompson | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Flora Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Elisha Jr. Thompson | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | William Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Erick Thompson | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Fred Green | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Ida J. Green | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Nora Green | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Beulah Green | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Linnie Green | 25 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | William Johnson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 19 | Lillie Johnson | 23 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Jerry Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Elan S. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | M. J. Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Eugene Stallworth | 49 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 24 | Daisy Stallworth | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Maggie Stallworth | 27 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 26 | Minnie L. Stallworth | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Andrew Furlon | 50 | Head | Farmer | S. Carolina |
| 28 | Lula Furlon | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Lois Furlon | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 30 | Bessie Furlon | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Shelby Furlon | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Kate Furlon | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | William Furlon | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Head Edwards | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | Josephine Edwards | 48 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Jim Riley | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 37 | Frances Riley | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | William Riley | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Clara Riley | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 40 | Rosa L. Riley | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Joseph W. Morgan | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Lily Morgan | 59 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Newman F. Morgan | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 44 | Cecil Morgan | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 45 | Cleo Morgan | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Kit Thompson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Tilda Thompson | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Amy Thompson | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Stephen Owens | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Fanny Owens | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
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)